🎓 Secular Education · Pre-K to Grade 12

Integral education that shapes character.

For generations, Colegio San José de Cerrillos has offered quality education grounded in respect, responsibility, and a whole-child approach — right in the heart of Santiago, Chile.

403

Students enrolled

Pre-K – IV°

Complete education

Cerrillos

Santiago, Chile

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📚 Integral Learning
🌟 Since 1995
🤝 Respect & Care
Our Values

What we stand for

A secular, inclusive school where every child is seen, respected, and encouraged to grow — academically and as a human being.

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Respect

We teach students to honor differences, listen carefully, and treat everyone with dignity — always.

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Responsibility

Ownership of actions, commitments, and personal growth — the foundation of a full life.

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Integral Growth

Academics, arts, sports, and emotional learning — all matter. Every child is shaped by the whole.

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Diversity

A secular environment that welcomes children and families from every background and belief.

Educational Levels

From first steps to graduation

A complete learning journey, with dedicated programs for every stage of your child's development.

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Ages 4–5

Pre-Kindergarten & Kinder

A joyful, play-based start to formal education where curiosity is the teacher.

  • Socio-emotional development
  • Early literacy & numeracy
  • Art, music, and movement
  • Small, nurturing class sizes
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Grades 1–8

Educación Básica

Core academic foundation paired with values, creativity, and critical thinking.

  • Reading, math, science, history
  • English as a second language
  • Technology integration
  • Physical education & sports
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Grades I°–IV° Medio

Educación Media

Preparing teens for university, work, and life — with academic rigor and personal guidance.

  • PAES/PSU university preparation
  • Academic electives & specialization
  • Vocational orientation
  • Leadership opportunities
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Our Approach

More than grades — we build people.

Our commitment is to a truly integral education. That means academic excellence, yes — but also emotional intelligence, creativity, physical wellbeing, and strong values that students carry for life.

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Safe, modern infrastructure Well-maintained classrooms, labs, sports facilities, and common areas — designed for learning and play.
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Close teacher–student relationships With 403 students, no child is a number. Our teachers know each one by name, strength, and story.
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Character-building, every day Values education isn't a subject — it's woven into every class, every conversation, every interaction.
Beyond the Classroom

Extracurricular activities

Sports, arts, science, and community — where students discover passions and build friendships that last a lifetime.

Sports & Athletics

Football, basketball, volleyball, athletics — teamwork, fitness, and competitive spirit.

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Arts & Theater

Drama workshops, choir, visual arts, and annual performances that bring the community together.

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Science & Tech Clubs

Robotics, environmental science, coding — hands-on learning that goes beyond textbooks.

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Music

Instrumental lessons, school band, and musical ensembles for every level of experience.

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Debate & Reading

Literary circles, debate teams, and public speaking — confident voices for tomorrow.

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Community Service

Social projects and volunteering initiatives that connect students with their neighborhood.

"My daughter has been at San José de Cerrillos since kinder, and I can honestly say this isn't just a school — it's a family. The teachers care deeply, the values are real, and she arrives home every day with a smile."
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María Rodríguez Parent · Primary school

Enrollment for 2027 is now open

Come visit our campus, meet our team, and see what makes San José de Cerrillos a home for learning. Schedule a school tour or start your application today.

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