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Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Chimbote

By Joshua Wood, LPC

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Summary: If you're moving to Chimbote with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Chimbote

Chimbote, is a coastal city known for its fishing industry and is not typically recognized as a hub for international education. However, expats and digital nomads with families can still find a handful of international or bilingual schools in the area that cater to the needs of their children. While the options may be more limited compared to larger cities, schools such as Colegio San Pedro and Colegio La Inmaculada offer educational programs with bilingual curricula. These institutions are known for their commitment to providing quality education to both local and international students.

Colegio San Pedro

Grades: Preschool through Secondary
Location(s): Nuevo Chimbote

Colegio San Pedro is a well-established institution in Nuevo Chimbote that offers a bilingual education with a focus on both academic excellence and moral values. The school provides a curriculum that integrates Peruvian and international educational standards, aiming to prepare students for both local and global challenges. With modern facilities and a variety of extracurricular activities, Colegio San Pedro is dedicated to fostering a well-rounded educational experience.

Colegio La Inmaculada

Grades: Preschool through Secondary
Location(s): Chimbote

Colegio La Inmaculada is another bilingual school located in Chimbote, offering education from preschool to secondary level. The school follows a curriculum that emphasizes bilingual proficiency, with a strong focus on English language learning alongside the national curriculum. The institution prides itself on its commitment to academic excellence, cultural diversity, and the personal development of its students. With a range of extracurricular activities, students are encouraged to explore their interests and talents beyond the classroom.

Colegio Peruano Norteamericano Abraham Lincoln

Grades: Preschool through Secondary
Location(s): Trujillo (within 40 minutes drive from Chimbote)

Although located in Trujillo, the Colegio Peruano Norteamericano Abraham Lincoln is within reach for families in Chimbote looking for an American-style education. This school offers a bilingual program with English as the primary language of instruction. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for both Peruvian national exams and international assessments. The school boasts a modern campus with excellent facilities, including science labs, sports fields, and art studios, to support a comprehensive education.

Colegio Santo Domingo

Grades: Preschool through Secondary
Location(s): Chimbote

Colegio Santo Domingo in Chimbote provides a bilingual education with a strong emphasis on the development of both Spanish and English language skills. The school's curriculum is designed to promote critical thinking, creativity, and international-mindedness. With a variety of extracurricular programs, including sports, arts, and technology, Colegio Santo Domingo aims to cater to the diverse interests of its student body.

Colegio Seminario San Carlos y San Marcelo

Grades: Preschool through Secondary
Location(s): Trujillo (within 40 minutes drive from Chimbote)

Located in the nearby city of Trujillo, Colegio Seminario San Carlos y San Marcelo is accessible to families in Chimbote and offers a bilingual education with a Catholic foundation. The school's curriculum integrates religious values with a strong academic program, emphasizing the importance of both intellectual and spiritual growth. The institution is equipped with modern facilities and provides a supportive environment for students to excel academically and personally.

About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.


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