Colegio Santa Francisca Romana
Part of Cognita
Updated July 2026
IB Diploma
Cognia
Colegio Santa Francisca Romana is a private, female-only school in Bogotá that offers a holistic, innovative education combining the Colombian national curriculum with the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. It is dedicated to preparing students to lead with purpose through a focus on STEM+H and critical thinking.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school focuses on nurturing authentic, creative, and purpose-driven women through a holistic approach that integrates social-emotional well-being with academic development. It utilizes the RULER approach, developed by Yale University, to foster emotional intelligence and values, while promoting environmental sensitivity and global leadership.
Programmes
The academic programme spans from preschool through high school, integrating the Colombian curriculum with the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. The curriculum emphasizes STEM+H (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Humanities) and includes instruction in English and French. Specialized support is provided through an Achievement Support Center and a stimulation programme for younger students.
Outcomes
The school is ranked among the top 10 private schools in Bogotá and holds the number one position among female-only schools in the capital. Students achieve success in international competitions, including robotics, mathematics olympiads, and Model United Nations, and graduate with a triple diploma: Colombian, American, and International Baccalaureate.
Student support
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Colegio Santa Francisca Romana offer?
- Colegio Santa Francisca Romana offers IB Diploma.
- What accreditations does Colegio Santa Francisca Romana hold?
- Colegio Santa Francisca Romana holds accreditations including IB and Cognia.
- Is Colegio Santa Francisca Romana co-educational?
- Colegio Santa Francisca Romana is a girls school.
- Where is Colegio Santa Francisca Romana located?
- Colegio Santa Francisca Romana is an international school in Bogota, Colombia.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Prospective families are invited to schedule a tour of the campus or contact the admissions office via email or phone to begin the application process. The school provides resources for families, including information on school uniforms, transportation, and a list of required school supplies.
- Gabriela CasanovaHeadmistress
Gabriela Casanova serves as the Headmistress of Santa Francisca Romana School. She emphasizes that nurturing the talent of every student is the guiding principle behind the school's work.