
Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana
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Updated July 2026
Gimnasio Campestre La Fontana is an educational institution located in Villavicencio, Colombia, that provides high-quality, trilingual education with a focus on academic excellence and biblical values. It is an IB World School that integrates academic, scientific, artistic, and sports training to prepare students for a changing global environment.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Gimnasio Campestre La Fontana is committed to providing high-quality education grounded in biblical principles and international standards. Its mission is to form integral, solidary, and open-minded students who possess social sensitivity and the ability to lead and provide solutions to local and global challenges. The institution emphasizes values such as respect, freedom, responsibility, commitment, tolerance, honesty, justice, loyalty, leadership, and dialogue.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes primary and secondary education, culminating in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. The pedagogical approach emphasizes research methodology, transversal learning, and experimentation, with a focus on developing critical thinking and independent learning skills. The programme is designed to be trilingual and incorporates subjects such as language arts, mathematics, sciences, engineering, technology, and the arts.
Outcomes
The school has been recognized for its academic excellence, including receiving a certificate of publication from K12 Digest in 2023 and an EFQM three-star accreditation for educational excellence. Graduates are prepared to be critical, ethically committed, and socially responsible individuals capable of solving problems in a global context.
Student support
Learning support
The school maintains a Learning Support Group, which includes a speech therapist and psychologists dedicated to pre-school and primary levels. Additionally, the staff includes professionals focused on emotional intelligence and vocational guidance to support student development.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana offer?
- Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana offers IB Diploma.
- What accreditations does Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana hold?
- Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana holds accreditations including IB.
- Is Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana co-educational?
- Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana is a co-ed school.
- Where is Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana located?
- Gimnasio Campestre la Fontana is an international school in Villavicencio, Colombia.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process includes a feasibility study, submission of required documentation via email, and an interview with the family conducted by the psychology department, alongside an observation of the applicant's skills by the coordination team. The school specifies age requirements for entry, ranging from Kínder 2 (1 year old) to Transición (5 years old). Prospective families are encouraged to schedule a visit to the campus by contacting the admissions office via email or WhatsApp.
Calendar
The school operates on a calendar that includes academic activities and tasks for both primary and secondary levels. Specific dates and events are managed through the school's internal calendar system.
About the campus
Located at Km 4 Vereda del Amor, the campus provides the necessary infrastructure to support the school's educational activities. The facilities include spaces for academic, scientific, artistic, and sports pursuits, as well as a restaurant service for students.
Co-curriculars
The school offers various extracurricular activities through its sports and arts training schools. These programmes are designed to help students acquire foundational skills in sports and explore cultural expressions such as music and dance during their free time.

SERGIO ANDRÉS URIBECoordinador General – Primaria
OMAR ALEJANDRO MESA VACACoordinador General – Bachillerato y del programa IB
LORGIA YADIRA CRUZ GARCIACoordinadora de CAS y el Departamento de Responsabilidad e innovación Social
LADY ALEXANDRA MOLINACoordinadora de PreescolarShe is the coordinator for the preschool cycle.
JUAN FELIPE URIBE ARCHILACoordinador del Área de Deportes
NELSON ALEXANDER MEDINA DABOGALCoordinador de Escuelas de Formación Artística- CÉSAR AUGUSTO MORENOCoordinador IB
- YULIETH YESENIA NAVARROJefe del Departamento de Investigación e Innovación
WILMER FERNANDO BOLAÑOSJefe de área español- NICOLÁS ALFONSO HERNÁNDEZJefe de área de estudios Culturales / Cultural Studies
MARÍA ALEJANDRA MÉNDEZArea head teacher English A Language and literature teacher IB -DP English B teacher IB – DP- MARÍA CAROLINA CAÑONCoordinadora de Learning Support Group
IB Diploma