Washington School
International School in Buenos Aires
Quick answer
Washington School delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum, with a 76-year track record in Buenos Aires. Well-suited to internationally mobile families. Founded in 1950.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at Washington School.
- Ages: Ages 2 to 18 school day starts at Kindergarten: 8:30 Primary: 8:00 Secondary: 7:45.
- Accreditations: IBO, CIE verified.
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1950
IBO, CIE
About Washington School
Washington School was founded in 1950 by teacher Mercedes Mallo and since then, the motto that has guided the school is “El mejor niño, para el mejor hombre, para un mundo mejor” (The Best Child, for the Best Man, for a Better World).
IB
IB Diploma, IGCSE Bilingual (Spanish- English) High School Degree with a specialization in Management, Communication or Experimental Sciences
Portuguese
Kindergarten: 8:30 Primary: 8:00 Secondary: 7:45 – 16:30
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