Colegio Altair
International School in Lima
Quick answer
Colegio Altair delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum, with notably small class sizes averaging 15 students. The student body draws from 21 nationalities.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at Colegio Altair.
- Tuition Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule
- Avg class size: 15 (max 20) Lima international school · 805 students total.
- 21 nationalities top: Peruvian.
- Ages: Ages 2 to 18 school day starts at 7:45.
- Accreditations: IBO verified.
805
21 (Peruvian)
15 avg / 20 max
Rolling
1995
IBO
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.
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.
- Learning support: moderate
- In-house specialist staff listed
- Educational psychologist available
- EAL/ESL support listed
Questions to ask the school
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
IB
IB Diploma
French
We have a solid Psychopedagogical team to support special needs.
Yes
We do offer academic support with other languages
7:45 – 2:30
Yes
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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At a Glance
School Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Peruvian
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