
Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Accreditations
Languages
The Colegio Británico Internacional is a trilingual institution located in Quito, Ecuador, authorized to offer all three International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP). It serves students from pre-school through secondary school on a 55,000-square-meter campus.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is committed to providing a solid academic foundation integrated with values, delivered in a warm and secure environment. It aims to form "citizens of the world" by fostering an atmosphere of respect, joy, freedom, and responsibility. The educational approach is based on inquiry and meaningful learning, emphasizing integral development.
Programmes
The school follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP). The curriculum is trilingual, incorporating English, French, and Italian. Academic instruction is complemented by specialized programmes in music, art, and technology, including robotics and artificial intelligence.
Outcomes
The school focuses on preparing students for higher education and global citizenship, with graduates pursuing diverse paths including international university studies and professional careers. Alumni have successfully transitioned to institutions such as the University of West Florida and specialized aviation training programmes. The school maintains university alliances to facilitate these transitions.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides personalized follow-up and support for students, including a Department of Student Counseling (DECE) and academic guidance. The institution emphasizes a personalized approach to education to strengthen student performance and well-being.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional offer?
- Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional offers IB PYP, IB MYP and IB Diploma.
- How much is tuition at Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional?
- Annual tuition at Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional is $6.7K–$7.8K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What accreditations does Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional hold?
- Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional holds accreditations including IB.
- Where is Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional located?
- Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional is an international school in Quito, Ecuador.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2024-2025| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Servicios de atención a la primera infancia | 0–3 | $6.7K |
| Inicial | 3–5 | $6.7K |
| General Básica (1ero a 7mo) | 5–12 | $7.7K |
| Básica Superior (8vo a 10mo) | 12–15 | $7.7K |
| Bachillerato | 15–18 | $7.8K |
Source:PDFPolítica-de-uso-de-Aparatos-Electrónicos-con-Fines-Académicos.pdfPDFPolitica_Privacidad_y_Proteccion_Datos.pdfPDFAUTORIZACION-DE-COSTOS-2024.pdfPDFCalendario-Academico-2025-2026.pdf
Other fees(5)
| Enrolment fee· Matrícula (Enrolment fee): Servicios de atención a la primera infancia e Inicial: 415.92 USD; General Básica (1ero a 7mo) y Básica Superior (8vo a 10mo): 482.83 USD; Bachillerato: 488.08 USD | — |
|---|---|
| Insurance· Seguro de accidentes personales disponible (costo no especificado) | — |
| Meals· Servicio de cafetería disponible (costo no especificado) | — |
| Bus / transport· Servicio de transporte disponible (costo no especificado) | — |
| Uniform· Uniformes escolares requeridos (costo no especificado) | — |
Admissions
The school manages admissions through a formal process that includes the submission of family photos and identification documents. Applicants undergo an evaluation process tailored to their age group: pre-schoolers participate in a psychopedagogical assessment and parent interview; primary students are tested in mathematics, English, and language; and secondary students complete a psychopedagogical assessment, skills testing, and English evaluation. The Admissions Board reviews all results and requirements before scheduling a final meeting with parents.
Calendar
The school operates on an academic calendar that is published annually, with the 2025–2026 schedule available for download on the school's website. The calendar is subject to adjustments throughout the academic year.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus spans over 55,000 square meters and is divided into sections for pre-school, primary, and secondary education. Facilities include a library, specialized music and art workshops, and laboratories for physics, chemistry, biology, and design. The pre-school section features an emblematic castle, a gastronomy classroom, and dedicated play areas, while the secondary section includes soundproofed music rooms and extensive sports facilities.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities designed to complement the academic curriculum and cater to individual student interests. Notable programmes include a specialized music and arts programme, robotics, artificial intelligence, and various sports. Students also have access to a school radio station, Británico FM, and opportunities for international exchange programmes.


- María Inés BriosoDirectora Académica
María Inés Brioso serves as the Directora Académica of the Colegio Británico Internacional. She emphasizes the school's commitment to a solid academic foundation, excellence in arts and sports, and a trilingual system to prepare students as global citizens.
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