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The Oxford School – Azuero

Panama, La Villa de Los Santos

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The school at a glance
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Strengths STEM, Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Community and Service
Introduction

Oxford School – Azuero operates from the Edison Park campus in Avenida Transístmica, with additional campuses in Santiago, La Villa de Azuero, Chiriquí, and Paseo Del Norte. Edison Park is the main campus and serves over 1,000 students. Cambridge curricula are used across levels: Cambridge Primary Programme for English, mathematics, science and ICT in the Primary years; Cambridge Lower Secondary and CAIE programs at higher levels; pre-school follows the Early Years Foundation Programme (EYFS). In Primary, English is taught through two parallel pathways, including a First Language program focused on reading and writing. The Science program covers six topics per year across chemistry, biology and physics, with scientific vocabulary and inquiry built in. Cambridge assessments include progress evaluations, Checkpoint, and AS/A-level examinations; CAIE programmes are used at higher levels. Programs and courses are available to the public, taught by qualified teachers. Extracurriculars include social service in secondary and Sister School project.

The Essentials

Location

Calle Sergio González Ruiz, La Villa de Los Santos, Los Santos Province, Panama. Edificio Cameco (enter via the street by the Fire Station).
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement

Uniforms are required; wearing the school uniform tidily and correctly is an obligation. Hair and jewellery guidelines apply: hair should be neat and not touch the shirt, earrings may be small studs, and accessories should match the uniform colours (blue/white/grey). A separate House System uniform is worn for special occasions and extracurricular activities (House System T-Shirt with blue jeans and sneakers).

Food Options

There is a cafeteria with funds loaded onto the student cafeteria card; students do not need to carry cash on campus. Students may bring food from home; microwaves are available for use from 2nd grade onward. The school day includes a 15-minute morning break and a 30-minute lunch break.

House System

There is a House System. There is a House System uniform worn for special occasions; students wear the House System T‑Shirt with blue jeans and sneakers for events.
Fees
Application fees
- An enrollment/registration fee (application fee) is required to complete admission and to secure a student's place; a signed school contract and payment of this enrollment fee are required at the time of enrollment.

Tuition fees by school year and term
- The school does not publish a public, branch-specific schedule of per-term or per-year tuition amounts for The Oxford School – Azuero. Tuition amounts, the per-term or annual breakdown, and any sibling discounts are provided in the school's tuition agreement at enrollment and set out in the signed contract.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Billing dates, installment options, deadlines, late-payment penalties and the exact payment schedule are determined in the tuition contract signed at registration; families receive the formal billing schedule and payment terms through the school's enrollment process or parent payment portal.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- The Oxford School – Azuero operates as a day school; no boarding programme or boarding fees are offered for this campus.

Other costs and typical additional fees
- Uniforms: The school requires a standard uniform and specific house uniform items for certain occasions; uniform items and required pieces are specified by the school but uniform purchase prices are not published.
- School medical insurance: The school maintains an accident/medical insurance policy that provides coverage while students are under school care; details of coverage are provided by the school but the premium amount is not published.
- Cafeteria / lunches: Meals are provided through an external cafeteria service; meal costs are charged separately by the cafeteria provider.
- Charges for services and incidents: There may be additional charges for late pick-up, replacement ID cards, laboratory materials, recovery of missed class content, individualized education plans, field trips, external exam fees (Cambridge/IGCSE/AS/A where applicable) and other optional services; specific fees and rates for these items are not published.

Refund information
- Refunds, if applicable (for deposits, tuition pro‑rata for early withdrawal, or other items), and the conditions under which refunds are granted are set out in the school's enrollment contract and related billing terms; no public general refund schedule is published for the Azuero campus.

Fee payment options
- The school provides payment instructions to families at enrollment and offers a parent/guardian payment portal for account access; the Azuero campus maintains a login portal for parents and students for administrative and payment functions. Specific accepted payment methods (for example: bank transfer, local card payments, online card payments or other channels) are provided personally to families as part of the enrollment and billing paperwork.

Practical notes for parents
- The branch contact for The Oxford School – Azuero is listed with a local campus phone number; parents should complete the application form and follow the admissions process to receive the full tuition schedule, payment deadlines, and the list of any one‑time or annual charges applicable to their child.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The Oxford School comprises the Edison Park campus in Avenida Transístmica and campuses in Santiago (Veraguas), La Villa de Azuero, Chiriquí, and Paseo Del Norte. These centers offer international school programmes and specialized courses year-round. Programs and courses are available to the general public and are taught by qualified teachers in a friendly, accessible environment. The Edison Park campus is the main branch, with more than 1,000 students.

Academic Facilities

The Oxford School uses Cambridge curricula across its levels, including the Cambridge Primary Programme for English, mathematics, science and ICT in Primary, and Cambridge Lower Secondary along with Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) in higher levels. Pre-school follows the Early Years Foundation Programme (EYFS) to develop personal, social and emotional skills and focuses on communication, language and literacy, problem solving, knowledge and understanding of the world, and physical development. In Primary (Kinder to 5th grade), students study English, mathematics, science and ICT under the Cambridge Primary framework, with English delivered through two parallel programs depending on proficiency; the First Language program emphasizes reading and writing. The Science program covers six topics per year with two topics studied each term, including chemistry, biology and physics, with scientific vocabulary and inquiry embedded throughout. Cambridge assessments include progress evaluations, Checkpoint, and AS/A-level examinations, and CAIE programmes are used at higher levels.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Social service is mandatory in the secondary school. The Oxford School runs a coordinated service program that includes a Sister School project throughout the school year; for 11th and 12th grade students, this program must be completed as part of their required studies and in accordance with the Ministry of Education requirements.
Languages

Language Provision

The Oxford School uses the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), the Cambridge curriculum, the Cambridge Pre-Media program, and the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE). In Primary, from kindergarten to fifth grade, it follows the Cambridge Primary curriculum for English, mathematics, science, and ICT. English is taught in two parallel programs depending on English proficiency; the First Language program focuses mainly on reading and writing. All programs are delivered by qualified teachers.
Admissions

Admissions

New student applications are submitted via an online form. Complete all fields or use a dash '-' where a question does not apply. Include any extra notes, such as the intended grade level for the coming academic year and any allergies. Fields collected include: Last Name; First Name; Middle Name; Email; Gender; Grade; Allergies; Cedula/ID; Phone; Residential Phone; Address; Nationality; Birth Date. Parent and guardian information includes: Father; Father's Email; Father's Phone; Father's Cedula/Passport; Mother; Mother's Email; Mother's Phone; Mother's Cedula/Passport; Additional Legal Guardian (Full Name; Legal Guardian's Email; Phone; Legal Guardian Cedula/Passport); Parental Type. Notes emphasize required fields, formatting, and dates: Names and addresses use capitalized initials; Name order is First Name Last Name; Email addresses are lowercase and unique; Phone numbers may include multiple numbers separated by commas; Dates use the format YYYY-MM-DD.
School Events
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