Our School

Tomás de Berlanga School

The Educational Model of Tomás de Berlanga School combines high academic standards with a strong commitment to bilingual education, community engagement, and environmental awareness. Rooted in the unique context of Galápagos, it is guided by a clear mission, shared values, and key competencies that foster critical thinking, autonomy, socioemotional development, and lifelong learning—preparing students to thrive as global citizens grounded in their territory.

The Educational Model of Tomás de Berlanga School
Our Pillars

Our Pillars

  • Respect
  • Responsibility 
  • Equity 
  • Solidarity

What Learning Looks Like

Learning Rooted in Galápagos

Real-world learning connected to local and global challenges.

EcoEarth

Project-Based Learning

Students learn by investigating, creating, and solving meaningful problems.

Community

Student Ownership

Learners take responsibility for their process and reflect on their growth.

Community

Socioemotional Growth

Empathy, collaboration, and wellbeing are part of everyday learning.

Our Teachers

Behind every program and partnership is a passionate team driven by a deep love for the Galápagos and a belief in the potential of every child. From classrooms to communities, our staff works hand-in-hand with educators and families to build pathways toward equity, opportunity, and a sustainable future.

Parent Resources

Admissions

Choosing a school is choosing a learning community. At Tomás de Berlanga School, students grow in an environment that combines strong academics, bilingual education, and a deep connection to Galápagos. We value curiosity, critical thinking, and personal development, and we work closely with families to support each child’s unique learning journey.

School Code of Conduct 

The School Code of Conduct reflects the values and principles that guide daily life at Tomás de Berlanga School. It establishes shared expectations for respectful behavior, responsibility, and positive relationships within our learning community.

Financial Aid

At Tomás de Berlanga School, we believe that access to high-quality education should not be limited by a family’s financial circumstances. Our Financial Aid program is designed to support families who demonstrate need, ensuring that talented and motivated students can be part of our learning community.