Colegio Tierra del Sur
Secular, Founded 2002
Updated July 2026
IGCSE
Colegio Tierra del Sur is a secular, bilingual, and international school located in Pinamar, Argentina, serving students from Nivel Inicial through Nivel Secundario. It is the only school in the region to offer the IGCSE and features a unique bachillerato with an orientation in communication.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is a secular, bilingual, and international institution that focuses on developing the best version of each individual. Its educational approach is rooted in values such as peace, freedom, and independence, emphasizing self-knowledge, experimentation, and immersion in nature. The institution adheres to the principle that educating the mind without educating the heart is incomplete.
Programmes
The school provides a full-day bilingual programme that begins in Nivel Inicial with a focus on simultaneous language acquisition through play. In Nivel Primario, students receive 12 modules of English per week, following an immersion approach that prepares them for Movers, Starters, and Flyers exams. Nivel Secundario students follow a curriculum that includes subjects taught in English such as History, Social Sciences, Environmental Management, Literature, Art and Design, Citizenship, and Mathematics, while preparing for the Cambridge IGCSE.
Outcomes
The school is an official Cambridge examination center and the only institution in the region to offer the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE). Students prepare for various international English language certifications, including KET, PET, FCE, and CAE. The curriculum aims to develop students who are creative, capable of solving complex problems, and proficient in both Spanish and English.
Student support
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Colegio Tierra del Sur offer?
- Colegio Tierra del Sur offers IGCSE.
- What accreditations does Colegio Tierra del Sur hold?
- Colegio Tierra del Sur holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
- Is Colegio Tierra del Sur co-educational?
- Colegio Tierra del Sur is a co-ed school.
- Where is Colegio Tierra del Sur located?
- Colegio Tierra del Sur is an international school in Pinamar, Argentina.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school invites prospective families to contact the administration to coordinate a visit to the campus and learn about the full academic proposal. Interested families may complete an online application form available through the school's website. Admissions are open for Nivel Inicial, Nivel Primario, and Nivel Secundario.
Facilities
About the campus
Located in Pinamar, the campus spans 2,000 square meters and includes more than 15 classrooms and a multi-purpose hall (SUM). Outdoor facilities feature a football pitch, football-tennis courts, and 14 school gardens. The school environment is designed to support an immersive, nature-oriented educational experience.
Co-curriculars
The school emphasizes experiential learning through various activities, including arts, sports, and science projects. Students participate in educational trips and outings, and the school promotes environmental awareness through initiatives such as the maintenance of 14 school gardens. Additionally, students engage in community-oriented projects, such as a student-led proposal for a regional coastal bicycle path.
