Colegio Palermo Chico

Founded in 1960, the school is a Catholic, co-educational, and bilingual institution with a deep national identity. It aims to provide an integral formation that addresses the corporal, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social dimensions of each student. The school emphasizes a pedagogy based on love, creativity, and a commitment to social and civic consciousness, fostered through the collaboration of families and staff.

The school provides education across three levels: Maryland Kindergarten, Primary, and Secondary. It is an IB World School, offering the IB Diploma Programme (DP) during the final two years of secondary school, which includes subjects in both English and Spanish, the Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, and CAS. The curriculum is integrated, ensuring all students participate in the DP framework, with mandatory certification in Spanish A: Literature, English B, and Mathematics. The academic programme also includes subjects such as Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Physical Education, French, Language, Mathematics, and ICT.

The school maintains a dedicated Department of Psychopedagogy and Orientation that works alongside teaching and management teams to provide personalized follow-up for students. This structure is designed to support and contain students, coordinating their performance across different areas and subjects to ensure a high academic profile. The school also has a policy for students with special educational needs.

The school invites prospective families to visit the campus and participate in an interview process to learn about its educational proposal. It offers tuition discounts for the children of alumni from both the school and the Maryland Kindergarten. Interested parties are encouraged to complete an online form to initiate the admissions process.

The school offers a wide range of co-curricular activities, including visual arts, music, a choir, and a cultural center. Students participate in educational camps, sports activities, and cultural and sports tours, such as a trip to Puerto Madryn. Additionally, the school hosts events like 'Arte en Acción', the 'Fiesta del Deporte', 'Nochebuena para todos', and a 'Kermesse Solidaria'. CAS (Creativity, Activity, and Service) is a core component of the secondary curriculum.