Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador
Part of SEK International Institution, Secular
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
IB PYPAccreditations
Languages
English
FrenchSEK Ecuador is a private international school in Quito offering a bilingual, values-based education from early childhood through to university preparation. It is part of the SEK International Institution and focuses on academic excellence through innovative methodologies and the International Baccalaureate continuum.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is committed to an educational project that views the student as an autonomous, self-directed individual. It emphasizes 'learning to learn,' 'learning to be,' and 'learning to do,' fostering values such as responsibility, critical thinking, and respect for pluralism within a warm, collaborative environment.
Programmes
The school offers a bilingual curriculum (English and Spanish, with French introduced) and is an IB World School, providing the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP). The academic approach integrates technology, such as coding and robotics, with inquiry-based learning and collaborative projects across all stages of development.
Student support
Learning support
The school employs a system of tutorial assistance where qualified educators monitor the individual evolution of each student. This approach ensures effective support and maintains permanent communication with families to facilitate the student's personal and academic development.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador offer?
- Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador offers IB PYP, IB MYP and IB Diploma.
- What accreditations does Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador hold?
- Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador holds accreditations including IB.
- Is Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador co-educational?
- Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador is a co-ed school.
- Where is Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador located?
- Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador is an international school in Quito, Ecuador.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
SEK Ecuador offers a bilingual curriculum from Pre-kindergarten through to the final year of Baccalaureate. Prospective families are encouraged to contact the Admissions Director to book a personalized visit or complete an online inquiry form to begin the application process.
Calendar
The school operates on a structured academic calendar that supports its comprehensive educational programmes. Specific term dates and institutional events are managed through the school's administrative office.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features modern infrastructure, including digital smart boards in all classrooms, an iPad 1:1 programme, and a MAC computer lab. Additional facilities include spacious green areas, recreational spaces, a school garden, music rooms, a sensory development classroom, and a library.
Co-curriculars
The school provides a wide range of extra-curricular activities, including sports, cultural programmes, and specialized camps. Students have opportunities to participate in international events such as the InterSEK sports and cultural competitions, the Green Week environmental programme in Costa Rica, and exchange programmes in the UK and USA.
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