Our educational pathways

Our Approach

Redbridge International School has a balanced approach to learning and aims to develop key attitudes and transverse skills supporting students to achieve academic mastery and become fulfilled lifelong learners who contribute to society in a positive way.

At Redbridge International School, our programmes are designed to foster intellectual curiosity, creativity, and autonomy from early years through to secondary education, and we provide our students with an engaging and multicultural educational experience, aligned with the frameworks of national curriculums.

Early Years

A plurilingual approach in Early Years, following the guidelines proposed by the national french programme

Primary Years

Two international pathways in Primary Years, offering a personalised and trans-disciplinary approach to learning:

French International Programme, following the French national curriculum (CP to CM2)
Portuguese International Programme, following the Portuguese national curriculum (1.º to 6.º ano)

Primary Years

Two international pathways in Primary Years, offering a personalised and trans-disciplinary approach to learning:

French International Programme, following the French national curriculum (CP to CM2)
Portuguese International Programme, following the Portuguese national curriculum (1.º to 6.º ano)

Secondary School

Two rigorous international programmes for Secondary School, designed to prepare students for global academic success:

French International Programme from 6ème to Terminale, following the French curriculum and delivered through a bilingual approach (French/English), leading to Baccalauréat Français International (BFI)
Cambridge International Education Programme from Year 8 to Year 11, leading to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (Year 12 and 13, IBDP)

All our students follow the rigorous Cambridge curriculum for English language learning throughout their academic journey, starting from Primary Years.

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At Redbridge, we are leveraging synergies between our 2 international education pathways:

A multilingual and multicultural environment with plurilingual students

International Community with strong links to local communities and Portuguese culture
Mixing students from both pathways for language lessons, morning meetings, and some specific subjects
Multicultural team, teachers working on both pathways

Strong emphasis on multiculturalism and languages

Cambridge Curriculum for English (English for all our students)
Language A offered in 3 languages (English, French and Portuguese)

Scenarios of transitions between the pathways (subject to language proficiency)
IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education)

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3 to 5 yo	EARLY YEARS (learn more)
5-6 yo	FRENCH INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME CP to CM2 (learn more)	PORTUGUESE INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME 1.º Ciclo (learn more)
7-8 yo
8-9 yo
9-10 yo
10-11 yo		PORTUGUESE INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME 2.º Ciclo (learn more)
11-12 yo	FRENCH INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME *6ème to 3ème*
12-13 yo		CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME LOWER SECONDARY Year 8 and Year 9 (learn more)
13-14 yo
14-15 yo		CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME UPPER SECONDARYIGCSE Year 10 and Year 11
15-16 yo	FRENCH INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME 2nde to Terminale (learn more)
16-17 yo		INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMEYear 12 and 13 (learn more)
17-18 yo