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At Brazilian International School, students become authentically bilingual, paving the way to leading universities worldwide
Expand horizons and multiply possibilities in a school with 26 years of excellence in bilingual education, growing curiosity and confidence through shared values, friendships, and challenges.
Stand out worldwide by graduating with a dual diploma, Brazilian and international, backed by Cognia accreditation and national recognition, gaining a global mindset.
Grow authentically bilingual in Portuguese and English, while learning Spanish. From Year 3 to Year 12, strengthen confidence in English communication with Cambridge, TOEFL, and TOEIC exams.
Belong at BIS, a warm and close-knit community where every voice is heard in an environment of active listening, openness, understanding, and inclusion.
90% of students scoring high on Cambridge Assessment English exams. BIS stands out in global competitions like the British English Olympics and The Masters. 87.5% of graduates accepted into prestigious universities: USP, FGV, Bocconi, and Georgia Tech.
Earn a Cognia dual certification upon completing High School and access world-renowned universities: Hult, University of Minnesota, and Lynn (US); Link, Insper, IBMEC, Mackenzie, and USP (Brazil); Franklin, John Cabot, and IE (Europe).
Advance with a proven approach that unites humanist values and social awareness with Project-Based Learning, empowering to connect knowledge to real life.
Be equipped with future-ready skills through the ISP Life Competencies Framework - a life skills framework supported by Camtree, part of Hughes Hall at the University of Cambridge.
Excel in English, technology, logic, and math, participating in prestigious competitions: OBMEP, OBA, Kangaroo Math, Spelling Bee, the Entrepreneurship Olympiad, Sports Olympics, InterCup, and international events like BEO and The Masters.
Prepare for the future in our learning spaces, including tech-enhanced classrooms, high-level labs, a rich library, green areas, and dedicated spaces for focused study. The SAI360° supplier control system strengthens the culture of protection and well-being.
Uncover passions, nurture talents, and grow skills thanks to a varied catalogue of extra-curricular activities, including sports, musical, and theater experiences.
Benefit from our Language Support Program, which accelerates English fluency, and our Learning Support Program, which offers personalized academic interventions.
BIS students collaborate with peers around the world through global skill-building programs and learning opportunities as part of the International Schools Partnership network.
Progress with our exceptional international and Brazilian National Common Curriculum Base and develop natural fluency in English and Portuguese from day one until graduation, empowering to thrive in a globalized society.
Early Childhood Education
Ages 1 - 6
Begin a joyful journey in a nurturing environment, where learning is driven by the Care, Play, and Educate pillars and English immersion until age 3, igniting creativity and building motor, social, and emotional skills.
Elementary School
Ages 6 - 11
Build strong academic foundations through our international and Brazilian National Common Curriculum Base blended framework, building independence, global citizenship, digital responsibility, and emotional intelligence.
Middle School
Ages 11 - 14
Take the lead in the learning journey through subject-specific classes in Portuguese and English. Develop core skills, entrepreneurial thinking, and reasoning skills with the international and Brazilian National Common Curriculum Base.
High School
Ages 14 - 18
Graduate with a high-performance curriculum and obtain a double Brazilian and international diploma, ready to enter prestigious national and international universities as confident, resilient, assertive, and emotionally intelligent young adults.
As part of International Schools Partnership, every child’s journey is enriched with proven learning experiences that forever spark curiosity and grow confidence.
Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding.
Gain life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives.
Develop proficiency in multiple world languages, while being supported in home or first languages.
Try global skill-building programmes that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership.
Benefit from personalised guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path.
We believe every student should develop the skills to reflect, adapt and grow with confidence - skills that go beyond academics and prepare them for life.
Backed by Cambridge University through Camtree, International Schools Partnership’s Life Competencies framework ensures students gain the essential skills to make informed decisions, build strong relationships and thrive in their ever-changing world.
These skills are embedded throughout the learning experience, ensuring that every student actively develops the mindset and capabilities needed to succeed - now and in the future.
International learning is part of our schools’ DNA. Our students are encouraged to explore a range of world languages.
They strengthen their home or first language while learning at least one world language - ensuring they can communicate, collaborate and thrive in global environments.
This approach supports academic progress and prepares students for learning, careers and leadership in an interconnected world.
As part of International Schools Partnership, students take part in international learning opportunities that challenge thinking, spark curiosity and build global connections.Whether debating world issues at Model United Nations, competing in international chess tournaments, or collaborating on creative projects, every experience encourages students to ask big questions, reflect on their progress and make confident decisions.
These opportunities bring students together across countries and cultures, helping them think independently, communicate effectively and adapt to new challenges - skills they will use for life.
Future Pathways is a personalised programme that helps students explore opportunities, make informed decisions and confidently move towards university or careers.
With specialist guidance and industry connections, students gain valuable insights, refine their goals and access opportunities aligned with their ambitions.
Through exclusive scholarships, they also have unique opportunities to study with some of the world’s most renowned institutions, gaining skills for emerging careers and industries globally.
Start your child's journey with confidence. Complete your application and prepare for a path of care, acceptance, and purpose.
Reach out to our admissions team by completing the online inquiry form. We'll get back to you as soon as possible to answer questions, listen to your needs, and closely support you each step of the way.
Book a tour to explore our learning spaces, meet our dedicated staff, and feel the energy of our amazing school community firsthand.
Join a half-day immersion to explore vibrant school life and meet teachers and peers. During the visit, children can also take a grade-appropriate assessment in English, Portuguese, and Mathematics.
Meet with our Academic Leadership with an informal interview to discuss together a possible personalized path based on your child's skills and needs.
Successful applicants will receive an official offer. Families confirm acceptance by signing the enrollment agreement and submitting the required pre-enrollment fees and documents.
This is the beginning of our journey together. Our team accompanies each new family from the first day until graduation, always with open doors, care, and constant dialogue.
The voices of BIS families say it best. We’re delighted to share heartfelt stories from parents and students who have felt the difference a bilingual, international education makes, touching lives, opening doors, and creating lasting memories together.
Welcome to Brazilian International School, where knowledge finds purpose, and the world becomes our classroom
We believe each student is the protagonist of their learning journey. That’s why our mission goes beyond academic excellence: we aim to shape individuals who are whole, aware, and prepared for the world.
Alessandra Pellegrino
Executive Director
Every day, I wake up knowing I work with something that changes lives. Leading a school community means being part of strategic decisions while staying close to daily emotions, students’ achievements, families’ questions, and the team’s motivation.
Audrey Taguti
Pedagogical and General Director
At BIS, we know that experiencing the world is essential to understanding it. That’s why we promote exchange programs and international experiences that broaden horizons, strengthen autonomy, and spark curiosity about different cultures, preparing our students to engage ethically and consciously in a global society.
Celso Faria
Chief Financial Officer
Learning happens naturally at Brazilian International School. My daughter thrives in both languages through play, expression, and confidence. Her progress each year proves we made the right choice.
Daiana
Parent
My daughters are genuinely seen and cared for. The staff know them and me by name. Academic excellence is paired with emotional support. We couldn’t have made a better choice.
Polyana
Classes are fun and interactive, the food is great, and the friendships are the best part! School camp is amazing—it's definitely worth a visit.
Manuela
Elementary Student
BIS shaped who I am. I’ve grown up here, learning every day from inspiring teachers, supportive leaders, and amazing classmates I’m proud to call friends.
Pedro
Middle School Student
I love being at BIS, it’s welcoming, fun, and full of friendships. The subjects are engaging, and programs like BEO and MASTERS make learning even more exciting.
Felipe
High School Student
Push boundaries at BIS and get ready for a successful future in Brazil and worldwide, growing curiosity and confidence through an authentically bilingual educational journey.
