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Colegio Tilatá

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Updated July 2026

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Colegio Tilatá is a bilingual, rural school located between Bogotá and La Calera that focuses on the holistic development of its students. It is an IB World School that implements the International Baccalaureate continuum to foster inquiry-based learning and global citizenship.

Teaching approach

The school is guided by the motto "The best version of you, the best version of the world." It seeks to develop the full potential of its students by balancing mind, body, and spirit, fostering individuals who recognize their uniqueness and their role in a global context. The educational approach emphasizes the importance of being over doing and having, and it promotes values such as international-mindedness and social responsibility.

Programmes

The school implements the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, consisting of the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP). The curriculum is structured around transdisciplinary approaches, conceptual teaching, and inquiry-based learning. Academic areas include languages, mathematics, sciences, social studies, technology (STEAM), arts, music, and physical education.

Outcomes

The school aims to educate students capable of building meaningful life projects for themselves and their community. It focuses on developing the "best version" of each student, emphasizing the construction of a purposeful life project, and encouraging students to recognize their unique potential while contributing to the transformation of the world.

Student support

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Learning support

The school provides a comprehensive support team to assist students. This team includes psychologists for different school levels, a speech therapist, a psychopedagogue, and a chaplain. Additionally, the school employs mindfulness instructors and specialized support teachers to address the diverse needs of its student body.

Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does Colegio Tilatá offer?
Colegio Tilatá offers IB PYP, IB MYP and IB Diploma.
What accreditations does Colegio Tilatá hold?
Colegio Tilatá holds accreditations including IB.
Where is Colegio Tilatá located?
Colegio Tilatá is an international school in Bogota, Colombia.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school manages admissions through a dedicated department. Prospective families can contact the admissions office via phone or WhatsApp for information regarding the enrollment process.

Calendar

The school maintains an online calendar accessible through its website. It also hosts virtual information sessions for prospective families.

About the campus

Located at Kilometer 9 on the road between Bogotá and La Calera, the school is a rural campus designed to foster the development of mind, body, and spirit. The facilities include specialized laboratories for science and technology, dedicated spaces for arts and ceramics, a library, and sports areas. The campus also features an infirmary and administrative support services.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive sports such as football, which participates in the UNCOLI tournament. Other areas of student engagement include arts, dance, music, and mindfulness practices. Additionally, the school promotes social and environmental impact through its ECOS programme and CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) initiatives.

  • Nuestro RectorRector
  • Camila MartínezCoordinadora Monografía y Proyecto Personal
  • Deissy Alayón GarcíaCoordinadora Lenguas
  • Mauricio Martínez LinaresCoordinador Educación Física
  • Eduardo Díaz DazaCoordinador Ciencias Sociales
  • Sonia Gutiérrez MontoyaCoordinadora Tecnología
  • Jadir Rico IbáñezCoordinador Ciencias y Matemáticas
  • Yaddy Catalina Guerrero ÁlvarezCoordinadora Artes
  • Miguel Ángel Jiménez GaravitoCoordinador ECOS
  • Catalina Patiño GarcíaCoordinadora CAS
  • Adriana Vargas HernándezCoordinadora EAE
  • Mariana González RestrepoCoordinadora Educación experiencial