Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
700 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
42 |
| Most common nationality |
Dominican |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
66% local : 34% international |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and Spanish |
English as a Second Language
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| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French, Mandarin |
| Average number of students per class |
Average size of classes is 16-20 students, except at Infant School where the number of students per class is closely monitored to assure personalized attention for each child. |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma, IGCSE |
| Entry evaluation for students |
The admissions process includes an interview with both parents and an evaluation to the student. |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
SGS offers many clubs and activities. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Saint George School is a British International school that offers an innovative education through a challenging international curriculum, which includes the International Baccalaureate (IB) and The Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) programs, combined with the development of 21st century skills and care of students’ physical and emotional well-being in order to prepare them for our rapidly changing global society. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
SGS provides a challenging and comprehensive multilingual values based education within a disciplined and respectful learning environment, empowering all learners to reach their maximum academic and personal potential. |