Providing a first-class, comprehensive, bilingual education in the cultural capital of Peru
A modern, high-quality learning experience for children aged 2 to 18 years
Founded in 1995, Centro Educativo Altair, Lima, provides premium, bilingual, modern education to children aged 2 to 18. Through a personalised approach to high-quality schooling, Altair seeks to satisfy students' intellectual, physical, emotional and social needs by offering comprehensive and engaging curriculums with access to first-class facilities in the cultural capital of Peru.
As an International Baccalaureate World School, Altair is accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization to deliver the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP). Educators are committed to actively participating in the wider learning community and collaborating with other progressive schools. Altair is a member of the Latin American Heads Conference (LAHC) and the Asociación de Colegios Particulares Amigos (ADECOPA).
Diverse learning community
At Altair, around 800 students attend the school and contribute to a diverse learning community, enriched by the multicultural heritage of students and the school’s location. Parents and guardians are valued significantly in the development of pupils, and a collaborative approach is encouraged.
Why choose Colegio Altair?
Wellbeing Focus
Focused on well-being, our staff is deeply committed to each student and their families, creating an environment of academic and personal growth.
Outstanding education
We provide exceptional and personalized learning, recognizing the uniqueness of each student and maximizing their potential.
Continuum IB
One of the 6 schools in Peru with the Continuum of International Baccalaureate programme, which allows our students access to the best national and international universities.
Arts and sports programme
An extensive programme of extra-curricular activities that allows our students to explore and further develop their, artistic, and cultural talents.
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