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The British School, Rio de Janeiro
Accredited by the CIS

Botafogo Site: Rua Real Grandeza, 99, Botafogo
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
CEP 22281-030
Tel: 55(21) 2539-2717
Fax: 55(21) 2539-2717 Extension 151
Urca Site: Av. Pasteur, 429, Urca
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
CEP 22290-240
Tel: 55(21) 2543-5519
Fax: 55(21) 2543-4719
Barra Unit: Rua Mário Autuori, 100, Barra
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
CEP 22793-270
Tel: 55(21) 3329-2854
Fax (General Enquiries): Fax: 55 (21) 2244-5591
Website: http://www.britishschool.g12.br
E-mails: edu@britishschool.g12.br
admissions@britishschool.g12.br
Director: John Nixon M.B.E
Brazilian Director: Therezinha Pientznauer
Brazilian Deputy Director (Barra): Sonia Salgado
Head of Botafogo Site: Tom Gething
Head of Urca Site: Chris Blanch
Head of Barra Site: Robert Franklin
Member of: CIS, LAHC, IBO
Founded: 1924
Type: Co-educational day school
Religious denomination: Non-denominational
Age range: 2 yrs - 18 yrs
Nº of pupils: 2000
Education:

National Curriculum for England (2-14 years)
IGCSE (14-16 years)
International Baccalaureate (16-18 years)
Brazilian Curriculum (2-18)

Nationality of pupils: 85% Brazilian, 6% British Commonwealth, 9 % from other countries
Pupils per class: 10 to 24
Classes per Year Group: 4 to 6
Teachers: 380
Teacher/pupil ratio: 1/10
Language of instruction: English
Other Languages taught: Portuguese (as first or second language), French and Spanish
Learning Support: Yes
School Counsellor: Yes
School Nurses: 7
School hours: 7:45 - 15:15 with staggered arrival and dismissal
Dining room: Yes. On-site catering
Fees: Tuition fees paid monthly according to the age/class of the pupil
 
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