Welcome to Aljezur International School, Algarve

Aljezur International School offers a truly unique secondary school education to children aged between 11 and 18. Based in an idyllic, large farmhouse on seven acres of protected land near Aljezur in the Western Algarve, we welcome students of all nationalities and backgrounds. Teaching at the school is in small groups, with great attention given to individual educational needs.

 consistently high IGCSE exam results
 most affordable international education in the Algarve
 high teacher to student ratio of 1:3
private tuition for AS and A level subjects
 work experience placements
 no bullying or serious discipline problems
 sustained involvement in the local Portuguese and ex-pat communities
 cross-curricular emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility
 an organic vegetable garden, chickens, ducks and turkeys
 students are on first name terms with teachers
 low staff turnover
three hectares of ecologically protected land including a wide river
 proven success with students who have had difficulties in more rigid educational systems
 coach service from Alvor, Lagos and Bensafrim

We have designed our web site to give you an overall vision of how Aljezur International School functions. More in-depth information can be found on our FAQ (frequently asked questions) page.