EDUCATION, EVOLVED.
WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION FOR TOMORROW'S LEADERS
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL | FROM 3 TO 18 YEARS OLD
Inspired by the highest international standards, Prime School International redefines premium education in Portugal. Combining British academic rigor, human values, and a global perspective, we prepare students to lead, create, and inspire.
We offer the full Cambridge International Curriculum, BTEC programs in Business, Sports, and Arts, and progression to HNC/HND levels, providing a continuous and competitive academic pathway.
Prime Boarding fosters independence, responsibility, and empathy in a structured, international environment.
The Elite Athletes Programme (optional in BTEC Sports) allows high-performance athletes to combine professional training with academic excellence, supported by sports science, nutrition, leadership, and mentoring.
Using the Prime Scientific Method, we assess and develop each student’s potential through:
- Prime Cognitive Matrix – cognitive skills and logical reasoning
- Prime Literacy Insight – reading, comprehension, and linguistic abilities
- Prime Learner Profile – motivation, attitudes, and self-perception
With ISO 9001 certification, Prime ensures quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. At Prime, we balance knowledge, ethics, and humanity to help every student unlock their full potential.
Prime School International — Where Education Meets Excellence
PRIME SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS
Cambridge International Curriculum & BTEC Technical Programmes
Two Distinct Educational Pathways
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL CURRICULUM
Academic excellence from ages 3–18 with globally recognized qualifications.
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL CURRICULUM
Academic excellence from ages 3–18 with globally recognized qualifications.
Preschool
Kindergarten
Ages 3 - 5
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Foundation for lifelong learning through play-based discovery and early academic skills.
Primary
Y01 - Y06
Ages 6 - 10
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Building core academic foundations with creativity and critical thinking.
Lower Secondary
Y07 - Y09
Ages 11 - 13
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Developing independence and analytical skills across diverse subjects.
Upper Secondary
Y10 - Y11
Ages 14 - 16
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IGCSE qualifications preparing students for advanced studies.
Advanced
Y12 - Y13
Ages 17 - 18
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AICE qualifications preparing students for advanced studies.
BTEC PROGRAMMES
Career-focused learning from ages 14–18 with hands-on industry experience
BTEC CURRICULUM
Career-focused learning from ages 14–18 with hands-on industry experience
Sports
Y10 - Y13
Ages 14 - 18
Upper Secondary | Level 2
Advanced Levels | Level 3
Foundation for lifelong learning through play-based discovery and early academic skills.
Business
Y10 - Y13
Ages 14 - 18
Upper Secondary | Level 2
Advanced Levels | Level 3
Building core academic foundations with creativity and critical thinking.
Creative Arts
Y10 - Y13
Ages 14 - 18
Upper Secondary | Level 2
Advanced Levels | Level 3
Developing independence and analytical skills across diverse subjects.
HOW TO APPLY
Admissions
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OUR CAMPUSES
Estoril
Primary, Secondary and Advanced
From 6 to 18 years old
The Estoril Campus offers Primary, Secondary, and Advanced education through the Cambridge curriculum and technical courses. With six years of dedicated service, we are proud to deliver academic excellence and holistic development in a close-knit community.
Lisbon
Preschool, Primary, Secondary and Advanced
From 3 to 18 years old
In Lisbon, we welcome students from Preschool to Advanced levels. Families can choose the Cambridge curriculum, a bilingual programme, or technical courses. With two years of growth and innovation, our dynamic environment inspires curiosity, creativity, and achievement.
Sintra
Preschool, Primary and Lower Secondary
From 3 to 14 years old
With over 20 years of experience, the Sintra Campus offers Preschool, Primary, and Lower Secondary education. Students follow the Cambridge curriculum in English or a bilingual pathway. Our active learning approach fosters critical thinking, independence, and problem-solving from the earliest years.
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ISO 9001 QUALITY CERTIFICATION
Prime School International is the first in Portugal to join the Prestigious group of ISO-certified schools.
This highlight our commitment to excellence in education and boarding.
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