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Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset

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Updated July 2026

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Liceo José Ortega y Gasset is a private, secular, and co-educational school located in Quito, Ecuador. It provides a comprehensive education for students from preschool through secondary school, emphasizing academic quality, English language proficiency, and the development of individual potential.

Teaching approach

The school is committed to providing an education that balances academic excellence with the development of personal values. Its mission focuses on fostering a culture of freedom, peace, and harmony, while encouraging students to be responsible citizens committed to society and the environment. The core values promoted include tolerance, justice, punctuality, respect, honesty, perseverance, and solidarity.

Programmes

The school offers a sequential and intensive English language program across all levels, from preschool through to Bachillerato, and encourages students to sit for international certification exams from the University of Cambridge. The academic structure includes preschool (ages 3–5), primary education (ages 6–11), and secondary education (ages 12–17). The school is also an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School.

Student support

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Frequently asked questions(6)
What curriculum does Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset offer?
Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset offers IB Diploma.
How much is tuition at Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset?
Annual tuition at Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset is $4.1K–$5.2K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What ages does Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset teach?
Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset enrolls students aged 3 to 17.
What accreditations does Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset hold?
Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset holds accreditations including IB and Cambridge International.
Is Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset co-educational?
Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset is a co-ed school.
Where is Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset located?
Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset is an international school in Quito, Ecuador.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
Preescolar (Nursery, Inicial 1 e Inicial 2)3–4$4.1K
Educación Básica (Desde 1° EGB hasta 10° EGB)5–14$5K
Bachillerato (Desde 1° BGU hasta 3° BGU)15–17$5.2K
Other fees(3)
Other fees
Registration fee· Matrícula para Preescolar (Nursery, Inicial 1 e Inicial 2)$258.1
Registration fee· Matrícula para Educación Básica (Desde 1° EGB hasta 10° EGB)$312.5
Registration fee· Matrícula para Bachillerato (Desde 1° BGU hasta 3° BGU)$326.3

Admissions

The school accepts applications for students from preschool through to the end of secondary school. Prospective families are required to submit an academic record, including certificates of enrollment and promotion from the first year of basic education through the most recently completed school year. Admissions inquiries can be directed to the school's office via phone or email.

Co-curriculars

Students participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, including journalism, podcasting, photography, and painting. The school also supports competitive sports, with students achieving recognition in disciplines such as Karate-Do and artistic skating. Additionally, the school hosts and participates in inter-school events, including robotics and programming competitions and portraiture contests.