Aberdare College
Secular, Founded 1997
Updated July 2026
Languages
EnglishAberdare College is a bilingual, secular, and comprehensive school located in Bella Vista, Buenos Aires. It provides an extensive and demanding educational programme designed to develop the potential of a diverse and talented student body.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Aberdare College is founded on the principles of trust, innovation, and joy. It emphasizes an educational environment characterized by honesty, simplicity, and kindness, where students are encouraged to take risks in their learning without fear of making mistakes. The school aims to foster social and academic skills that empower students to become protagonists in their own lives and the world around them.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive bilingual education spanning Kinder, Primary, and Secondary levels. The curriculum integrates academic subjects with arts, sports, and emotional education. Additionally, the school facilitates international cultural projects, such as study trips to London, which allow secondary students to immerse themselves in the English language and engage with international communities.
Student support
Learning support
The school maintains an Educational Guidance Team (E.O.E.) that supports the student body. This team is involved in the admission process to help assess prospective students and ensure the school is a suitable fit for their needs.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- How much is tuition at Aberdare College?
- Annual tuition at Aberdare College is ARS 3.9M–ARS 8.9M. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Is Aberdare College co-educational?
- Aberdare College is a co-ed school.
- Where is Aberdare College located?
- Aberdare College is an international school in Merlo, Argentina.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Salas de 2, 3 y 4 | 2–4 | ARS 3.9M |
| Sala de 5 | 5–5 | ARS 5.4M |
| Primaria I (1º a 3º año) | 6–8 | ARS 7M |
| Primaria II (4º a 6º) | 9–11 | ARS 7.4M |
| Secundaria (1º a 6º año) | 12–17 | ARS 8.9M |
Other fees(2)
| Registration fee· Sala de 2, 3 y 4: $585.000; Sala de 5: $802.500; Primaria I (1º a 3º año): $1.042.500; Primaria II (4º a 6º): $1.102.500; Secundaria (1º a 6º año): $1.335.000. Discounts apply for early payment. Also referred to as Matrícula/Re-inscripción. | — |
|---|---|
| Materials· Stationery articles (artículos de librería) and other extras are charged separately. | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: 10% - 100%
- Early-bird discount: 25% / 8%
Admissions
The school follows a structured admission process that begins with an initial inquiry and the completion of an application form. Prospective families participate in a two-stage interview process: the first involves parents to discuss the educational project and tour the facilities, while the second includes the student, a school director, and a member of the Educational Guidance Team. Priority for admission is given to children of current families and alumni, followed by new applicants.