IPS Cascais British International School

Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal
  • UK EYFS
  • British
  • IGCSE
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About

British-style international school in Bicesse, north of Cascais near Lisbon. Teaches the National Curriculum for England from Foundation Stage through Year 9, with iGCSEs in Year 11 and an expanded secondary school (Years 7-13). About 500 pupils from over 40 nationalities. Member of Globeducate.

Key facts

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Private International schoolGlobeducate

Info checked 2026-11-02

  • Curriculum

    UK EYFS · British · IGCSE

  • Ages

    Ages 3–18

  • Students

    500

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

Nationalities
40
Founded
1982
Memberships
COBIS

Admissions

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Mid-year entry
Possible
Sibling discount
Discount applied for families with multiple children; contact the Admissions team for details

Curriculum and academics

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Curricula, explainedEYFS · British curriculum · IGCSE
  • EYFS

    Early years · Ages 2–5

    The early-years stage of British schools: play-based learning of language, social skills and early reading and number.

  • British curriculum

    Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18

    Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.

  • IGCSE

    Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16

    A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Student support

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English support (EAL)
Yes
Learning support (SEN)
Moderately selective
School bus
Yes

Campus and school life

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Facilities

  • Sports field
  • Library

Sports

  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Tennis
  • Hockey
  • Physical education

Arts

  • Music
  • Art

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Location

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Rua da Lagoa 171, Bicesse, 2645-344 Alcabideche, Portugal

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