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Boston College (Childrens School)

Founded 1982

Updated July 2026

Co-edGender

Languages

English flagEnglishFrench flagFrenchSpanish flagSpanish

Children's School – Boston College is a bilingual educational institution in Buenos Aires offering a continuous academic path from Nursery through Secondary school. It operates across three specialized sites, providing a unified pedagogical project that integrates English language proficiency with competencies in Portuguese.

Teaching approach

The school's educational project is built on a foundation of bilingualism, with a focus on critical thinking, curiosity, and responsibility. It emphasizes the development of social and emotional skills, aiming to prepare students for the challenges of the modern world through a holistic approach that includes environmental education and community engagement.

Programmes

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum spanning Nursery, Pre-Kinder, Kinder, Primary, and Secondary levels. The academic programme is bilingual in English and Spanish, with additional competencies in Portuguese, and incorporates interdisciplinary projects that integrate science, technology, and the arts. The Primary level operates on a full-day schedule, while the Secondary section, Boston College, offers a specialized Bachillerato programme.

Outcomes

The school has a 40-year history of educating students, with the Primary section graduating its first class in 1994 and the Secondary section, known as Boston College, graduating its first class in 1999. Graduates are prepared for a globalized world through a bilingual education that emphasizes critical thinking, social responsibility, and intercultural communication.

Student support

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Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

An Orientation Team provides comprehensive, individual support to students throughout their schooling, focusing on prevention, guidance, and direct attention. This team conducts daily monitoring of learning processes, coordinates school inclusion, facilitates social skills development, and maintains communication with parents and external professional teams. Additionally, the school implements a systematic weekly programme for social-emotional learning and the management of emotions.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school accepts applications for all levels, from Nursery to Secondary. Interested families must complete an online inquiry form to request an interview, and provide required documentation including birth certificates, academic records, and health certifications appropriate to the student's level.

Facilities

Sports field

About the campus

The school operates across three distinct but closely located sites in Buenos Aires: a Maternal site on Malabia, an Initial level site on Scalabrini Ortiz, and a Primary/Secondary site on Charcas. The campus includes dedicated sports facilities, and the Primary/Secondary building was specifically designed for its purpose and inaugurated in 1994.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a variety of after-school activities designed to cater to the interests of students in the Kinder and Primary levels. Additionally, the school organizes internal and multidisciplinary sports days, community service projects, and intercultural exchange initiatives to broaden students' horizons and foster social connections.

  • Prof. Adriana T. de MirandaDirección General

    Prof. Adriana T. de Miranda is a founder of the school, having started the Children's Garden in 1982, and currently serves as a General Director and pedagogical leader.

  • Prof. Haydeé B. LazzariDirección General

    Prof. Haydeé B. Lazzari is a founder of the school, having started the Children's Garden in 1982, and currently serves as a General Director and pedagogical leader.

  • Lic. Georgina RoslerDirectora Nivel Inicial

    Serves as the Director of the Initial Level.

  • Prof. Andrea FimianiVicedirectora Nivel Inicial

    Serves as the Vice-Director of the Initial Level.

  • Lic. Diego PanattoniDirector Nivel Primario

    Serves as the Director of the Primary Level.

  • Lic. Daniela BorlenghiVicedirectora Nivel Primario

    Serves as the Vice-Director of the Primary Level.

  • Prof. Ivana GambarruttaRectora Nivel Secundario

    Serves as the Rector of the Secondary Level.

  • Lic. Mariano GimenezVicerrector Nivel Secundario

    Serves as the Vice-Rector of the Secondary Level.

  • Lic. Ezequiel Pereyra ZorroaquinDirector del Dto. de Alumnos

    Serves as the Director of the Student Department.

  • Lic. Belén TurDirector de Estudios

    Serves as the Director of Studies.

  • Mg. Analía KandelDirectora Departamento de Lenguas

    Serves as the Director of the Languages Department.

  • Lic. José PignatelliCoordinador Educación física y Deportes

    Serves as the Coordinator of Physical Education and Sports.