Oporto British School

Welcome to Oporto British School!

Nestled in the beautiful city of Porto, Portugal, Oporto British School (OBS) is a vibrant British International School that welcomes children from ages 3 to 18. Here at OBS, we believe in creating a joyful and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.

A Love for Learning

Our school is dedicated to nurturing a love of learning in every student. We focus on developing essential skills and habits that will serve them well throughout their lives. With a strong emphasis on community and responsibility, we prepare our students not just for exams, but for life beyond the classroom.

Small Classes, Big Opportunities

At OBS, we pride ourselves on our small class sizes. This means that each child receives plenty of attention from our caring and dedicated teachers, creating a happy and supportive atmosphere for learning.

A Rich History

Founded in 1894, OBS has a long and proud history of providing quality education. Over the years, we have evolved to embrace a diverse student body, with children from 33 different nationalities learning together. This rich mix of cultures enhances our community and enriches the educational experience for everyone.

Committed to Excellence

As a not-for-profit institution, we have been a cherished part of the Porto community for generations. Our commitment to positive educational change is recognized by several international bodies, including the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the International Baccalaureate (IB). We proudly offer the IB Diploma Programme, preparing our students for success in their future endeavors.

Join Our Community

Oporto British School is also a proud member of the Council of British International Schools (COBIS) and the Independent Association of Prep Schools (IAPS). We invite you to be a part of our wonderful community where learning is celebrated, and every child is encouraged to reach their full potential!