Frequently asked questions  

Progresso follows a bilingual curriculum guided by Brazil’s BNCC (Base Nacional Comum Curricular) and enriched by international best practices, ensuring students develop strong academic, personal, and global competencies.

Progresso combines a 125+ year educational legacy, outstanding academic performance, bilingual learning, and ISP’s global network to deliver a future-focused education that supports every student’s growth.

Children can join from Early Years (age 2) and continue through High School (age 18), progressing through a structured bilingual learning journey.

Students experience daily bilingual immersion in Portuguese and English, building fluency, confidence, and strong communication skills through meaningful classroom and real-world learning experiences.

Yes. In addition to Portuguese and English, Middle School students also study Spanish, expanding their multilingual communication skills and global perspective.

Progresso has ranked 1st in ENEM in Vinhedo for 15 years, ranks among the top 30 schools in São Paulo, and consistently delivers strong results in Olympiads and national academic competitions.

Students develop critical thinking, creativity, resilience, leadership, and social-emotional skills through sports, arts, social initiatives, extracurricular activities, and collaborative projects.

Yes. Teachers closely monitor student progress and provide personalised academic guidance and targeted support, ensuring each learner receives the help they need to succeed.

From Middle School onward, students receive university and career guidance, ENEM preparation, specialist mentoring, and support in choosing pathways in Brazil and internationally.

Graduates progress to leading universities in Brazil, the United States, and Canada, including University of Toronto, Universidade de São Paulo, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, and other highly respected institutions worldwide.

Not at all. Bilingual education is built progressively through daily immersion. Students join with different levels of exposure to the language and receive support to develop at their own pace. 

Yes. We offer extended-day options with complementary, cultural, and sports activities, as well as academic support, supervised meals, and social interaction time. 

We use an exclusive app to follow students’ routines, share announcements, and record activities. We also hold regular meetings and have a team always available for individual conversations. 

Yes. The Semente Program is present in every stage of education, promoting the development of social-emotional skills through structured practices aligned with each age group. 

Yes. The Vinhedo Campus is more than ready—it was designed and structured to meet the specific needs of each stage, from Early Childhood Education through High School.