Istituto San Paolo delle Suore Angeliche

The educational project focuses on the holistic development of the student, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, and active participation. The school promotes values of collaboration, inclusion, and mutual respect, fostering a positive environment for personal and relational growth. It places significant importance on both academic excellence and the emotional well-being of its community.

The school serves students from the Nido and Primavera sections through the Scuola dell'Infanzia, Primaria, and Secondaria di I grado. As a Cambridge International school, the middle school curriculum incorporates Cambridge-led programs in Global Studies and Science, preparing students for the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint exam. The curriculum across levels includes core subjects such as Italian, Mathematics, History, Geography, Science, and foreign languages (English and Spanish), with additional instruction in Music, Art, Technology, and Physical Education. Methodologies include the use of CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) and the Innovamat approach for mathematics.

The school provides a dedicated counseling and psychology desk available both in-person and online for students, families, and educators to address adolescent issues, self-esteem, and relational difficulties. A "Laboratorio Affettività" (Affectivity Laboratory) is conducted by professionals to support emotional growth, social skills, and inclusion. Additionally, the school offers assisted afternoon study sessions to help students build effective work methods and provides specific support for students with learning disabilities (BES/DVA).

Prospective families may contact the school via email at istitutosanpaolo@virgilio.it or by phone at 0243435719 to schedule an appointment and visit the campus. The school offers financial support through the "Maestro Vincenzo" scholarship fund, which considers academic commitment, family economic conditions, and learning difficulties.

The 2025-2026 academic year begins in early September, with staggered start dates for different levels: September 1 for the Nido, September 4 for Infanzia and Primavera, September 10 for Primaria, and September 8 for the Secondaria. The calendar includes standard Italian holidays, a winter break from December 20 to January 6, a Carnival break in February, and an Easter break in April. The school year concludes on June 8, 2026, for Primaria and Secondaria, June 30 for Infanzia, and July 31 for the Nido.

Located on Via Michelangelo Buonarroti in Milan, the campus provides dedicated spaces for its various school levels. Facilities support a range of activities, including sports, music, and technology, with specific arrangements for off-site activities like swimming at the Canottieri Olona sports center. The school also utilizes digital resources and maintains spaces for communal events and student support.

The school offers a wide range of afternoon activities, including chess, painting, gymnastics, football, multi-sport, musical theatre, swimming (in collaboration with Canottieri Olona), and minibasket. Academic-focused extracurriculars include Cambridge English exam preparation (KET/PET), Spanish DELE certification courses, a mathematics support desk, a study method course, Latin, music lessons (guitar and piano), and coding and robotics. Additionally, students participate in a school choir and various educational trips, such as the "Scuola Natura" program.