The Antofagasta British School

The school aims to foster students who are inquirers, knowledgeable, thinkers, communicators, open-minded, risk-takers, balanced, and reflective. It emphasizes an international perspective and seeks to form dedicated young people who contribute to a more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. The educational approach places the student at the center of the learning process to achieve meaningful and lasting education.

The school follows the Chilean National Curriculum, which is enriched by the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. It offers the three IB programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PEP), the Middle Years Programme (PAI), and the Diploma Programme (DP), covering students from ages 3 to 18. The academic structure is divided into Infant, Junior, Middle, and Senior cycles.

Students participate in the PAES (Prueba de Acceso a la Educación Superior) process. The school encourages students to engage in personal projects and community service initiatives as part of their development.

The school invites prospective families to apply for admission. Interested parties can contact the school directly via the provided phone number or email address, or through the contact form available on the school's website.

The school maintains an annual calendar of events and activities. Specific dates and scheduling information are managed through the school's internal platforms, Schoolnet and Schooltrack.

The school is located on Pedro León Gallo street in the southern sector of Antofagasta, having moved to this purpose-built facility in 1982. The campus has recently undergone updates, with new installations inaugurated in March 2024.

The school offers a variety of extracurricular clubs and activities, including a Robotics Club, a Journalism Club, and an Experimental Science Club. Additionally, the school promotes sports activities and organizes events such as the 'ABSTÓN' and various student-led initiatives through the student council (CEAL).