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Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá)

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Updated July 2026

4–18Ages
Co-edGender
DayType
10:1Student : teacher

Curriculum

IB PYPIB Diploma

Accreditations

IB

Languages

English flagEnglishSpanish flagSpanish

Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá is a bilingual IB World School for students aged 4-18, located on a 3.5-hectare campus in Bogotá. It provides a holistic, inquiry-based education designed to develop global citizens through the International Baccalaureate programmes.

Teaching approach

The school aims to cultivate the intellect, passion, and imagination of its learners to empower them as global citizens who value diversity. It focuses on a holistic approach to education, fostering critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and 21st-century skills within a nurturing and respectful community.

Programmes

The school offers a fully bilingual programme in English and Spanish that integrates the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework with Colombian Ministry of Education requirements. The curriculum includes the Primary Years Programme (PYP) for primary students, a middle years framework (Years 7-11) based on the Colombian curriculum, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) for students in Years 12 and 13. Subjects across the levels include languages, mathematics, sciences (integrated science, physics, chemistry, biology), social studies, philosophy, arts, and physical education.

Student support

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Learning support
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Learning support

The school emphasizes student-centered learning with small class sizes and a 10:1 student-to-teacher ratio. It provides a supportive environment that focuses on the social and emotional well-being of each child, with dedicated staff and resources to monitor academic progress and personal growth.

Frequently asked questions(6)
What curriculum does Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) offer?
Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) offers IB PYP and IB Diploma.
What ages does Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) teach?
Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) enrolls students aged 4 to 18.
Is Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) a day or boarding school?
Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) is a day school.
What accreditations does Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) hold?
Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) holds accreditations including IB.
Is Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) co-educational?
Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) is a co-ed school.
Where is Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) located?
Knightsbridge Schools International Bogotá (KSI Bogotá) is an international school in Chia, Colombia.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school accepts applications throughout the year for students aged 4-18. Prospective families are encouraged to book a tour to meet with the Director and may participate in ‘KSI Experience Days,’ which allow students to spend a day in the classroom with their peers and teachers.

Calendar

The school follows Calendar B, with the academic year beginning in August and concluding in June. The calendar includes standard academic breaks, staff orientation periods, and assessment cycles.

Facilities

PlaygroundLibraryMusic roomScience labsSports field

About the campus

Located on a 3.5-hectare campus in the north of Bogotá, the school is surrounded by nature and features state-of-the-art facilities. These include classrooms, visual art studios, a recently renovated library, a media center, a music room, science labs, and a coffee shop. Sports facilities comprise multipurpose courts for basketball, volleyball, and soccer, as well as a dedicated sports field.

  • Adriana Carvajalino
    Adriana CarvajalinoSLT Head of School

    Experienced Director with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry. Skilled in Management, Customer Service, Staff Development, Employee Training, and Educational Leadership. Holds a Master’s Degree in Didactics of Mathematics in Early Childhood and Primary Education, a Bachelor’s degree in Basic Education with emphasis in Technology and Computer Science, and a Marketing degree.

  • Ursula Ings-ChambersChief Operating Officer

    Ursula joined KSI in September 2013 from the first Venture Capital-backed school in the UK, where she was an integral member of the executive team. She has worked for global companies in the property, hotel, telecoms, and IT sectors, and brings experience in managing start-up operations and financial leadership. She is a member of the ASCPA and graduated from the University of Technology, Sydney with honours.

  • Magoo GilesChief Ethos Officer

    Magoo is the founder of Knightsbridge School and was previously the Headmaster of Garden House Boys’ School. He was commissioned into the Coldstream Guards and served as an Aide de Camp and Personal Equerry to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. He was educated at Eton College.

  • Diana Giraldo
    Diana GiraldoSLT Financial Manager

    Diana is an accountant with an emphasis in Statutory Auditing and a specialization in Financial Management. She is an ISO 9001 auditor with over 20 years of experience in the financial and administrative area, having worked as a Financial and Administrative Director in different schools.

  • Yenifer Cardona
    Yenifer CardonaSLT Human Resources Manager

    Yenifer is an Industrial Engineer with an emphasis in Human Resources and an MBA from Universidad La Rioja. She has more than 14 years of experience in continuous improvement processes and the Human Resources area.

  • María Mercedes Noack Durán
    María Mercedes Noack DuránPLT Primary Years Coordinator /Year 5 Homeerom - Science Teacher

    Electronic Engineer with a Master’s degree in Philosophy, specializing in Project Evaluation. She has a 28-year career in the industry sector and experience with the IB program.

  • Daniella García
    Daniella GarcíaPLT Middle Years Coordinator /Science and Biology Teacher

    Daniella joined KSI Bogotá in 2017 and holds a Master of Science in Biological Sciences, dual bachelor’s degrees in Biology and Microbiology, and a Master’s in Education. She has been an IB Examiner for DP Biology since 2016 and has attended numerous IBO workshops.

  • Mike Mackenna
    Mike MackennaPLT DP Coordinator / English Teacher

    Experienced Director with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry. Skilled in Management, Customer Service, Staff Development, Employee Training, and Educational Leadership. Holds a Master’s Degree in Didactics of Mathematics in Early Childhood and Primary Education, a Bachelor’s degree in Basic Education with emphasis in Technology and Computer Science, and a Marketing degree.

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