St Paul's School, Brazil

St Paul's School, Brazil

St Paul's School is a bilingual international school in São Paulo, Brazil. It offers a combination of the British national curriculum and International Baccalaureate teaching. The school was formally established in 1926, when it was known as the "Escola Britânica S.A." and accommodated 60 students, with boarding facilities for twelve (male) students. [ [http://www.stpauls.br/pub/the_school/history_origins.aspx School history] ]

In 2006, the British "Guardian" newspaper listed it as one of the best UK-curriculum international schools in the world. [cite news|url=http://education.guardian.co.uk/publicschools/story/0,,1970352,00.html|title=A guide to schools abroad that offer a British curriculum|publisher=Education Guardian|date=December 12, 2006]

Sports

St. Paul's School is home to the Saint Pauls Lions. They divide into both Varsity (ages 15 up) and Junior Varsity teams, in a range of sports, such as football, futsal, basketball and volleyball. They compete in the SPHSL (São Paulo High School League) which comprises five schools; Saint Pauls, Associação Escola Graduada de São Paulo (Graded), Escola Maria Imaculada (Chapel School), EAC Campinas (American School of Campinas) and the Pan American Christian Academy.

Uniform

Students wear a uniform of tie, blazer, shirt and trousers. For Physical Education uniforms consists of a St. Paul's shirt, shorts, and swimming uniform.

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