Gimnasio El Hontanar
International School in Bogotá
Quick answer
Gimnasio El Hontanar is a IB-curriculum school in Bogotá, Colombia. It is accredited by IBO and serves ages Ages 3 to 18.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at Gimnasio El Hontanar.
- Avg class size: 25 Bogotá international school · 1,300 students total.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 7:45.
- Accreditations: IBO verified.
1,300
25 avg
Rolling
IBO
About Gimnasio El Hontanar
Gimnasio el Hontanar is an education institution committed to the development of its student’s potential through an inclusive curriculum and a methodology based on creative quests, collaborative knowledge building, networking, and the joy of interdisciplinary learning.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school hasn't published its learning-support or EAL provision — treat it as unconfirmed and ask directly.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
Not published
- —Learning-support provision not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
IB
IB Diploma
7:45 – 15:45
Yes
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