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Sabis International School Campinas

Brazil, Campinas

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Portuguese
Fees R$51,600 - 78,600
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2021
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Advanced Placement (AP)
Taught languages Portuguese, Spanish
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, STEM
Clubs Arts and Creative, Academic and Intellectual, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Located in Campinas, SABIS International School Campinas is a multinational, English medium day school for ages 3 to 18. The campus blends the SABIS Educational System with an international curriculum framework that includes Cambridge IGCSE and Advanced Placement, while aligning with MEC requirements. Students follow an integrated program drawing on American, British, and Brazilian educational traditions, with fluency in English and Portuguese and Spanish introduced from Grade 6. The school emphasizes ongoing assessment and a 360 degree view of progress, supported by the SABIS Digital Platform and the SABIS Point System. A life skills focus comes through the SABIS Student Life Organization, embedding leadership and service into the daily schedule. Facilities span a 300,000 square meter campus featuring a 400-seat performing arts theater, a semi-Olympic pool, sports courts, and a dedicated KG building. Graduates are prepared to study at Brazilian universities or abroad, including AP, SAT, and ENEM pathways globally accessible.

POLO II DE ALTA TECNOLOGIA DE CAMPINAS - Av. Giuseppina Vianelli di Napoli, 555 - Bosque das Palmeiras, Campinas - SP, 13086-530, Brazil

The Essentials

Sabis International School Campinas has instruction in English, Portuguese.

Location

Av. Giuseppina Vianelli di Napoli, 555, Polo II de Alta Tecnologia de Campinas, Campinas, SP 13086-530, Brazil. The campus is located in the Polo II technology hub of Campinas. It serves students from both the local and international communities. The address places SABIS International School – Campinas within the Campinas technology district.

Stages

Early Childhood Education (Pre-K to KG 2); Elementary School (Grades 1 – 5); Middle School (Grades 6 – 8); High School (Grades 9 – 12)

Type

multinational, non-selective, co-educational, independent, English-medium day school

Additional learning support

Learning support is provided through teacher-led study groups; prefects and group leaders; peer tutoring; power study sessions; academic competitions; and on-demand tutoring videos. Advisory classes begin in Grade 4 and cover topics including health and wellbeing, organizational skills, problem-solving, time management, and career/university counseling.

Country affiliation

Brazil

Fees

Annual tuition at Sabis International School Campinas ranges from BRL 51,600 to BRL 78,600 for 2026/27.

Application / Enrollment Fees

- There is no joining fee charged on the first occasion of going through the admissions process.
- A one-time Vacancy Reservation Fee (shown in the published fee schedule for the first year) is R$ 4,300 for a three-year-old enrollee; this one-time charge was included in the first-year total in the published fee schedule.

Tuition fees by school year (annual totals)

- Kindergarten 1 (age 3): R$ 51,600 per year.
- Kindergarten 2 (age 4): R$ 51,600 per year.
- Kindergarten 3 (age 5): R$ 51,600 per year.
- Grade 1 (age 6): R$ 57,840 per year.
- Grade 2 (age 7): R$ 57,840 per year.
- Grade 3 (age 8): R$ 57,840 per year.
- Grade 4 (age 9): R$ 57,840 per year.
- Grade 5 (age 10): R$ 57,840 per year.
- Grade 6 (age 11): R$ 57,840 per year.
- Grade 7 (age 12): R$ 67,920 per year.
- Grade 8 (age 13): R$ 67,920 per year.
- Grade 9 (age 14): R$ 67,920 per year.
- Grade 10 (age 15): R$ 78,600 per year.
- Grade 11 (age 16): R$ 78,600 per year.
- Grade 12 (age 17): R$ 78,600 per year.

- Example: for a three-year-old starting in Kindergarten 1, the annual tuition is listed at R$ 51,600 and the first-year total including the one-time Vacancy Reservation Fee is R$ 55,900.

Per-term / per-installment detail

- The published figures are presented as annual tuition totals. A per-term or per-installment breakdown was not published alongside those annual totals in the available fee schedule. For specific term or installment amounts and exact payment dates, please consult the school's accounting arrangements.

Sibling discounts and other adjustments

- Sibling discounts shown in the published fee summary: 5% discount on the tuition fee for the second child, 10% for the third child, and 15% for the fourth child.

Boarding fees

- SABIS International School — Campinas is a day school; boarding is not applicable.

Other costs and typical additional fees

- The published fee schedule available in the referenced summary shows the Vacancy Reservation Fee and annual tuition levels but does not list separate published charges for uniform, books, exam fees, optional activities, transport, meals, or similar incidental costs. Those costs are not shown in the publicly-published annual tuition summary.

Refund information

- No specific published refund policy or details on refundability of the Vacancy Reservation Fee or tuition installments are shown in the available fee summary and admissions information. The admissions process documentation notes that once required fees are paid a place is reserved.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- The available published fee summary provides annual tuition totals but does not include a complete, school-specific billing calendar or the precise payment terms (number and timing of installments) in the publicly-published summary. The admissions information indicates that required fees must be paid to reserve a place.

Fee payment options

- No public, school-specific list of accepted payment methods (for example, credit card, bank transfer, boleto, or other methods) is included in the published fee summary or admissions pages reviewed.

Short summary of availability of information found

- The figures above present the annual tuition amounts and the Vacancy Reservation Fee as listed in the published fee summary for the school; detailed term-by-term instalments, uniform charges, explicit refund terms, and an itemised list of accepted payment methods were not published in the fee materials reviewed. The school's admissions documentation confirms the school is a day school and explains that a place is reserved once required fees are paid.
Academics

Sabis International School Campinas teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Advanced Placement (AP) for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

Curriculum follows MEC rules, offering fully integrated international and Brazilian programs. It combines the SABIS Educational System with an international curriculum and allows students to choose after graduation between studying at a Brazilian university or abroad. Starting in Kindergarten through graduation, the curriculum covers a broad range of academic subjects and develops fluency in English and Portuguese, with Spanish introduced in Grade 6 and above. There is strong emphasis on English, mathematics, and Portuguese, with science in secondary, and preparation for external exams such as IGCSEs and AP, as well as vestibulares and ENEM. Non-traditional subjects like robotics, 3D printing, and web development are integrated, and the school stresses frequent assessment and a 360-degree view of progress. The SABIS Student Life Organization embeds life-skills development and leadership opportunities into the school day.

Higher Education Progression

Students have a pathway to higher education in Brazil or abroad, with the option to choose later between studying at a Brazilian university or in another country. External exams such as IGCSEs and the Advanced Placement (AP) program support progression to universities, alongside local vestibulares and ENEM. These pathways provide flexibility for university admission in Brazil or internationally.

Gifted and Talented

Academic Competitions and peer tutoring are part of the Academic Department within the SABIS Student Life Organization. These activities provide enrichment and opportunities for advanced learners to develop leadership, critical thinking, and independent study skills.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Health and wellbeing are a priority for every student, with high levels of personal care and attention from teachers and staff who focus on each student's strengths, needs, and development to help them participate and benefit from the learning environment. A Positive and Supportive School Environment is fostered through learning support that monitors progress and helps fill gaps with additional support channels. From Grade 4, Advisory Classes provide a safe space to discuss contemporary themes that matter to students' lives, including peer pressure, organizational skills, health and exercise, conflict resolution, problem-solving, time management, and exam preparation techniques; in higher grades, Advising Classes cover health and wellbeing, IT safety, cultural understanding, interview skills, and career and university counseling. The Academic Department of the SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO) delivers peer tutoring, power study sessions, academic competitions, and on-demand tutoring videos to support learning. Health & Wellness is supported by resident nurses who manage medical care during the day, address injuries and acute illness, assist with long-term health needs, promote health and safety on campus, and respond to health-related questions and emergencies.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Learning support is an essential part of SABIS Campinas, with every student's progress monitored and gaps addressed through additional support channels in collaboration with teachers and school administrators. Support is provided through teacher-led study groups and the assignment of prefects and group leaders to foster responsibility and confidence. The Academic Department of the SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO) offers Peer Tutoring, Power Study Sessions, Academic Competitions, and On-Demand Tutoring Videos to aid academic progress. The nursing staff also focuses on managing care for students with health-related needs and emergencies, supporting overall wellbeing.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school teaches in English and functions as an English-medium day school; the curriculum is described as international and bilingual, reflecting SABIS Campinas' global network context.

Mental Wellbeing

A focus on mental wellbeing is part of the school's approach, with Advisory Classes providing a safe space to discuss topics important to students' lives and health and wellbeing topics; resident nurses support physical wellbeing and respond to health concerns, contributing to a holistic approach to students' mental health and emotional development. The SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO) and advisory program further support personal development, coping strategies, and resilience through ongoing classroom and school-based activities.

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is supported on campus by resident nurses who promote health and safety, manage medical care, and respond to health-related questions and emergencies to keep students safe during the school day.

Admissions

Admissions

1. School Tour. Families are encouraged to visit the campus and talk with our Admissions staff. Appointments can be made by contacting the school administration. There is no application deadline, but the admission process should be started early. Applications are accepted and place offers are granted based on spaces available throughout the school year. There is no joining fee in the initial admission steps. The school is a multinational, non-selective, co-educational, independent, English-medium day school serving local and international communities. 2. Application and Required Documents. Parents fill in the SABIS application and other forms, which can be obtained in person from the school office or via email as a downloadable PDF. Required documents include: SABIS Application Form; SABIS Consent Form for Data Processing; SABIS Medical Form; SABIS Parent Contract; Copy of the Student's Vaccination Card; Transfer Statement from Former School; Debt Discharge Statement from Former School; Copy of School Transcript; Copy of the Student's Birth Certificate; Copy of the Student's ID; 2 Passport/Digital Photographs of the Student; Copy of the Parent/Guardian's ID (RG); Copy of the Parent/Guardian's CPF. 3. Admission Decisions. Admission decisions are made after careful evaluation of the candidates. Results of diagnostic testing and previous school records are considered on a case-by-case basis. Additional criteria for admission include motivation, social and emotional development, willingness to work hard, and the ability of SABIS Campinas to accommodate the needs of the candidate. A final admission decision cannot be made without the above information. 4. Enrollment and Place Reservation. Once accepted and the required fees paid, a place for the student is reserved.

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