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In Middle School, students aged 11 to 14 take ownership of their own learning in an environment that combines challenge with support. With personalized guidance, they develop critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Through our bilingual immersion program, they also learn Spanish as a third language, building confidence, broadening their worldview, and developing the global awareness essential for the future.
Excellent curriculum
Experience a bilingual program blending the BNCC with international best practice. Students advance in core and specialist subjects, ensuring strong academic understanding.
Skills for life
Become a confident, adaptable learner through project-based experiences, real-world challenges, and self-reflection, guided by Programa Semente.
Multilingual learning
Build fluency in Portuguese and English, while expanding horizons with Spanish, moving across cultures and thriving as a multilingual learner.
Leadership opportunities
Lead with confidence by owning projects, joining the Student Council, and participating in community initiatives. Develop a responsibility and decision-making skills.
STEAM focus
Observe, test, and confidently present discoveries as part of daily learning. The Science Fair fosters creativity and critical thinking.
Extracurricular activities
Discover talents and build future-ready skills through extracurriculars including sports, music and dance clubs, inter-school competitions, and community events.
International opportunities
Take part in academic competitions including the Kangaroo Math Competition, join educational field trips, and connect with peers worldwide through ISP’s ILOS programs.
Dedicated learning spaces
Learn and grow in our dedicated indoor and outdoor learning spaces, with hands-on experiences in science labs, and cooking and art classes.
Early university guidance
Begin shaping your future through career workshops, university panels, and one-on-one guidance on subjects, college admissions, and future pathways.
Admissions process
Begin your child’s journey at our Middle School. Our admissions team will guide you through every step, ensuring the a smooth enrollment process.
At Progresso Bilíngue Itu, results in the academic competitions are consistently strong. These achievements reflect the school’s high academic standards and its commitment to supporting each student’s success as they pursue new opportunities.
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Gold medals Kangaroo Math Competition
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Silver medals Kangaroo Math Competition
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Honorable Mentions Kangaroo Math Competition
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Students recognized as "Silver Regional" International Math Without Borders
Students recognized as "Bronze Regional" International Math Without Borders
Students advance through a program that develops knowledge, skills, and critical thinking, with 70% of classes taught in Portuguese and 30% in English. In the classroom, through targeted support, and with individual guidance, our learners gain the independence to learn.
Students deep dive into the following subjects with classes held in Portuguese:
This curriculum structure strengthens academic development, promoting a solid, progressive education aligned with the different stages of Middle School.
Students explore the following subjects in English:
English immersion takes place across these subjects, through practical and interdisciplinary activities that develop communication, creativity, and critical thinking, broadening students’ academic and cultural repertoire for school and for the world.
At Colégio Progresso Bilíngue Itu, Spanish comes to life through interactive lessons and activities connected to the real world. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills are strengthened in everyday learning as students explore the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries.
In group literary projects, they share ideas, create together, and build confidence in communication. This experience broadens their cultural and academic repertoire, sparks curiosity, and builds a lasting relationship with the language, preparing them for school and global contexts throughout Middle School.
At Progresso Itu, students take ownership of their learning. Throughout Middle School, they develop a strong academic foundations, life skills, multilingual proficiency, and global awareness.
Academic achievement
Enjoy personalized learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills, and understanding.
Life competencies
Gain essential life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives.
Multilingualism
Develop proficiency in at least one world language, while being supported in home or first languages.
Try global skill-building programs and activities that develop critical thinking, teamwork, and leadership.
Life & career pathways
Benefit from personalized guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path.
Students’ work, including literary projects, collaborative group assignments, science fairs, and individual research projects, including Individual Research Project, is complemented by structured assessments in essay and multiple-choice formats.
The TPI encourages students to explore topics of personal interest, developing intellectual independence and strengthening research, writing, and presentation skills.
This balanced approach makes it possible to recognize strong academic understanding, critical thinking, and the ability to apply learning in real-world contexts.
Students strengthen communication, teamwork, and empathy. They learn to give and receive feedback, resolve conflicts, and work together effectively. They also develop digital fluency, using technology responsibly and thinking critically as they navigate information.
Critical thinking and problem-solving are enhanced through experiments and interdisciplinary projects. Leadership and initiative grow as they take the lead on projects, participate in the Student Council, and get involved in community activities.
Learners develop skills in time management, organization, goal setting, perseverance, and adaptability.
Students take ownership of their multilingual journey, developing fluency in both Portuguese and English across all grade levels. Spanish is offered as a complementary third language, enabling learners to expand their linguistic horizons and explore new cultures.
Progress is closely monitored: English learners take the annual Avant exam, assessing all four language skills, while Spanish students can earn an internationally recognized DELE certification. Bi-monthly assessments and ongoing review ensure continued growth as confident multilingual communicators.
Students challenge their peers through national and international academic competitions, including the Kangaroo Math Competition, International Math Without Borders, Brazilian Knowledge Olympiad, Brazilian Astronomy Olympiad, Brazilian Robotics Olympiad, Brazilian Geography Olympiad, and the São Paulo State Chemistry Olympiad.
They also participate in educational field trips that connect classroom learning with real-world experiences.
ISP’s ILOS programs provide opportunities to meet peers from around the globe, fostering global awareness, cultural exchange, and the skills of a true global citizen.
Students benefit from a comprehensive university and career guidance program starting as early as Middle School. In individual meetings, they explore their interests, identify their strengths, and set goals, building a path with purpose.
They are introduced early to university pathways, which supports subject choices, understanding of admissions processes, and test preparation.
Workshops, seminars, and panels with professionals from a range of fields broaden their perspective and provide direct exposure to the world of work.
From the very beginning, we received an incredibly warm welcome. Progresso Bilíngue met all of our expectations, from the facilities and teaching staff to, most importantly, its teaching methodology.
Simone e Alessandro, parents of Middle School students
At Colégio Progresso Bilíngue Itu, we offer flexible enrollment for our Middle School throughout the academic year. Our admissions team is here to discuss your needs and guide you to select the right start date for your child.
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Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a multilingual environment at Progresso Itu.
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