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Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction
St. Patrick's School is a bilingual co-educational day school in Coghlan, Buenos Aires, founded in 1960. The school covers Kindergarten through Secondary with separate campus locations for each level. It follows a constructivist approach emphasising critical and creative thinking, with bilingual instruction in Spanish and English. The school prepares students for Cambridge, Trinity, Alliance Francaise, and Google Education certifications, and is a member of ESSARP and ACOBI. Education is holistic, developing academic, social, artistic, aesthetic, physical, and technological competencies alongside values of solidarity and collaboration.
Nahuel Huapi 4141, Coghlan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Essentials
St. Patrick's School has instruction in Spanish, English.
Location
The school operates from three locations in the Coghlan neighbourhood of Buenos Aires: Kindergarten at Donado 2764, Primary at Nahuel Huapi 4141, and Secondary at Nahuel Huapi 4140. Coghlan is a residential neighbourhood in northern Buenos Aires.
Stages
Initial (Kindergarten), Primary, and Secondary levels. Each division has its own dedicated campus location within the Coghlan neighbourhood.
Type
Catholic bilingual co-educational day school founded in 1960. Member of ESSARP and ACOBI professional associations.
Country affiliation
Irish heritage reflected in the school name. International examination partnerships with Cambridge, Trinity College, and Alliance Francaise.
Religious affiliation
Catholic tradition indicated by the school's name and mission focused on values and solidarity.
Academics
St. Patrick's School teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
The school follows a constructivist bilingual curriculum that develops critical and creative thinking. Academic, social, artistic, aesthetic, physical, and technological competencies are all addressed. Students prepare for Cambridge, Trinity, and Alliance Francaise examinations. Google Education certification is also integrated.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school emphasises values formation including solidarity and collaboration alongside academic achievement.
Admissions
Admissions
Contact the school at the appropriate campus for the level of entry. The Kindergarten, Primary, and Secondary divisions each have their own campus and contact numbers.
FAQs
When was St. Patrick's School founded?
In 1960 in the Coghlan neighbourhood of Buenos Aires.
Is the school bilingual?
Yes, instruction is in both Spanish and English from Kindergarten through Secondary.
What examinations are available?
Cambridge, Trinity, Alliance Francaise, and Google Education certifications.
Is the school Catholic?
Yes, the school has a Catholic tradition and emphasises values of solidarity and collaboration.
How many campuses are there?
Three in Coghlan: Kindergarten at Donado 2764, Primary at Nahuel Huapi 4141, Secondary at Nahuel Huapi 4140.
What teaching approach is used?
A constructivist approach that develops critical and creative thinking with interdisciplinary learning.
What associations does the school belong to?
ESSARP (English-Speaking Scholastic Association) and ACOBI (Argentine bilingual schools association).
Is French available?
Yes, French is available through an Alliance Francaise partnership.
What competencies does the school develop?
Academic, social, artistic, aesthetic, physical, and technological competencies are all part of the holistic programme.
What age range does the school cover?
From Kindergarten (approximately age 3) through Secondary (approximately age 18).
