< Back What types of schools do most expats in your city choose for their children? What are some examples of these schools? Is there a lot of competition for spots in local schools? Are pre-schools also widely available (for children approx. 2 to 5 years old)? How are most kids transported to and from school? When does the typical school year start and end? Is there anything else I should know about local schools? What types of schools do most expats in your city choose for their children? Most expats choose to send their children to International schools. Public schools are not recommended for expats. ↑ Top What are some examples of these schools? There are several international schools and bilingual schools from which to choose, as shown below. We can help you to find the best option. ISC –International School of Curitiba - This school is the most popular for Expats Av, Dr, Eugenio Bertolli, 3.900 – Santa Felicidade Curitiba – PR 82.410-530 (55) 41- 3525 7400 (55) 41- 3525 74 99 isc@iscbrazil.com.br Colégio Suíço-Brasileiro (Schweizerschule Curitiba) Rua Wanda dos Santos Mallmann, 537, Pinhais. (55) 41 3525-9100 http://www.chpr.com.br/ Colégio Internacional Everest Rua: José Carolo, 630 - Ecoville Curitiba – PR 81210-030 Fone/Fax: (41) 3111-1600 curitiba@colegioeverest.com.br Bilingual schools Little Kids Escola Bilingue Rua Doutor Manoel Pedro, 928 - Cabral, Curitiba - PR (41) 3253-3030 Bom Jesus Internacional (escola bilíngue) Estrada da Graciosa, 2893 Vila Palmital – Colombo, PR (41) 2105-4700 Colégio Positivo Internacional Rua Prof. Pedro Viriato Parigot de Souza, 5300 - Curitiba, PR (41) 3335-3535. Maple Bear Canadian School Av. Nossa Senhora da Luz, 695 – Jardim Social 3023 7177 Play School Rua Padre Ludovico Bronny, 111 - Pilarzinho, Curitiba, PR ↑ Top Is there a lot of competition for spots in local schools? No; there is a wide variety of well-appointed private schools with many spaces available. There is a waiting list for some full-time schools. ↑ Top Are pre-schools also widely available (for children approx. 2 to 5 years old)? Yes, although not many are for children of expatriates; most are geared toward local children ↑ Top How are most kids transported to and from school? School buses are frequently chartered by the schools. ↑ Top When does the typical school year start and end? International schools tend to run from August to May. Local schools are from January to December. ↑ Top Is there anything else I should know about local schools? No. ↑ Top IMPORTANT NOTE: Crown Relocations has made every effort to present accurate information. However, regulations, rates and other variables are subject to change and Crown Relocations cannot accept responsibility for the errors that might result. Should you have any questions or need additional information, please contact your local Crown representative.