St. Julian's School
- IB Career-related
- IB Diploma
- IGCSE
- British
About
British international school for ages 3-18 in Carcavelos, Greater Lisbon, Portugal, teaching since 1932. Not-for-profit. The British Section follows the National Curriculum for England leading to IGCSEs, with the IB Diploma and IB Career-related Programme for Years 12-13. A Bilingual Section runs from Primary to Secondary alongside the British Section.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB Career-related · IB Diploma · IGCSE
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English, Portuguese
Type
International school
- Nationalities
- 60
- Founded
- 1932
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Selectivity
- Selective
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
One-off costs
- Application fee
- EUR 250
- Enrolment fee
- EUR 750
- Capital levy
- EUR 5,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying.
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 9
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
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.
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.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Performing arts
- Sport
- Outdoor education
- Service
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Sports field
Sports
- Surf
- Rugby
- Football
- Cricket
- Athletics
Arts
- Music
- Drama
- Musical productions
After-school activities
- Model United Nations
- Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Clubs & Societies
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- Accreditations
- CIS, COBIS, IB
- Memberships
- COBIS, COIS
Location
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