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Taught languages Spanish, English, French, Mandarin
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction
Lord Byron School is a private bilingual day school in Sol de La Molina, Lima, offering the International Baccalaureate framework alongside a Cambridge examination centre. The primary years program runs from Nursery to Grade 5, with the Middle Years Programme and the Diploma Programme available for older students. Instruction aligns with mother tongue Language A, the language of instruction Language B, and additional languages French and Mandarin Chinese, creating an environment where multilingual communication and intercultural understanding are part of everyday learning. The school maintains Sol de La Molina campuses with facilities, including large classrooms, a football pitch, a basketball court, a laboratory, a library, a study room, a computer room, a music room and an events hall. A broad extracurricular program covers crafts, theatre, visual arts, dance, music, swimming, robotics and sports, supported by active student leadership, a Cambridge Open Center, and competitive opportunities through local and international events.
Lord Byron School has 900 pupils, instruction in English.
Location
Jr. Viña del Mar 375-379, Sol de la Molina, Lima, Peru. The school is located in the Sol de la Molina area of Lima.
Stages
Little Byron (early childhood/preschool), Primary, Secondary
Type
Private bilingual day school offering IB programmes (PYP, MYP, DP).
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Application and Admission fees
- Application (inscripción, pago para acceder al proceso de admisión): PEN 350.00. This amount is non‑refundable and must be paid to initiate the admission process. - Admission / Right of admission (cuota de ingreso / derecho de admisión): USD 6,100.00. This payment is individual, intransferible and not refundable under any circumstance.
Tuition fees (colegiaturas) by year group and per term
- No publicly disclosed, itemized schedule of tuition (colegiaturas) broken down by year group (grade) and by term is published. The school's public materials list the application fee and the admission fee but do not publish a per‑grade or per‑term tuition table.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Payment deadline for the admission deposit (cuota de ingreso): within 7 calendar days of receipt of the admission offer. The admission deposit is required to hold the offered place and is non‑refundable. - The school uses formal enrollment/matriculation procedures and requires acceptance of a Contract of Provision of Services at enrollment; specific installment schedules, due dates for tuition instalments, late‑payment penalties and refund conditions for tuition are not published in the publicly available materials.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. The school operates as a day school (no boarding program listed).
Other costs and typical additional fees
- No publicly posted, itemized amounts were found for uniform costs, school lunch/cafeteria fees, transport/shuttle services, extracurricular activities, instrument or materials fees, insurance, or exam fees. These additional charges, if any, are not listed with specific amounts in the school's public admissions/matriculation materials.
Refund information
- The application payment (PEN 350.00) and the admission/right of admission payment (USD 6,100.00) are stated as non‑refundable. No publicly posted, detailed refund policy for tuition or other fees was found in the school's admissions or matriculation materials.
Fee payment options and banking details (as published for admissions deposits)
- Bank deposit / bank transfer details published for the admissions process: - Bank: BANBIF - Account name / Razón Social: CEGNE LORD BYRON - RUC: 20156436683 - Account number: 7000224223 - CCI: 038-414-107000224223-90 - Parents are instructed to send the payment voucher after deposit to the admissions contact. - Contact points given for payments and queries: admissions and treasury email addresses and telephone numbers are listed for payment coordination and treasury queries.
Summary of availability of information
- The school's public admissions documentation expressly lists the application fee (PEN 350.00) and the non‑refundable admission fee (USD 6,100.00) and provides bank details for deposit. No public breakdown of recurring tuition (colegiatura) amounts by grade or per term, nor published boarding fees, uniforms or other specific ancillary fees with amounts, were found in the school's admissions and matriculation materials.
Academics
Lord Byron School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Cambridge (Secondary) for students aged 2 to 18.
Curriculum
The school offers International Baccalaureate programmes: Primary Years Programme (PYP) since 2014, Middle Years Programme (MYP) authorized on December 14, 2016, and Diploma Programme (DP). The Primary years run from Nursery (3 years) to Grade 5 (11 years). The PYP focuses on the holistic development of the child and their capacity for inquiry and discovery in the classroom and the world around them. The programme is taught in its mother tongue (Language A), the language of instruction (Language B), and the additional languages French and Mandarin Chinese. The fundamental objective is to form internationally minded people who, aware of their common humanity and the shared responsibility to care for the planet, contribute to a better and more peaceful world. The curriculum includes the Primary Years Programme, the Inquiry Programme, and the PYP Exhibition, and the school also offers the Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme.
Higher Education Progression
The school offers opportunities for international study and exchanges, including trips to the United States, France, Canada, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Belgium, Taiwan, Colombia and Mexico, to reinforce international mindedness and leadership. Programs include ISSE, British English Olympics, Harvard Model United Nations, leadership encounters, and language improvement in English, French, and Mandarin. Cambridge international certifications are available.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Age eligibility and vacancies. Children must meet the following age requirements by March 31 of the admission year: Nursery — 3 years old; Pre-kindergarten — 4; Kindergarten — 5; First grade — 6. The vacancies available for Little Byron and First Grade are: Nursery 15; Pre-kindergarten 20; Kindergarten 15; First Grade 10.
2. Admission priorities. Vacancies are distributed in this order: 1. siblings of current students, children of alumni or staff who meet the admission procedures; 2) an equitable distribution between boys and girls; 3) date of submission of complete documentation.
3. Admission procedure — Registration and form submission. To begin the admission process and access the admission form, a payment of S/. 350.00 soles is required; the payment is non-refundable and non-transferable for the services provided during the admission process. Bank details for the payment are: BANBIF; Company: CEGNE LORD BYRON; RUC: 20156436683; Account number: 7000224223; CCI: 038-414-107000224223-90.
4. Documentation submission and interview. After payment, the admission forms will be emailed; once all documentation is ready, the file must be brought to the school's Secretariat to be evaluated; incomplete applications will not be accepted. After submission, a personal interview may be scheduled if further clarification is required.
5. Results, fees and dates. Admission results will be communicated by email within 7 days after submission. If the decision is positive, the Parent Declaration in the Admission Process and the account details for depositing the entrance fee will be provided. The entrance fee is USD 6,100.00 and is non-refundable and non-transferable. Important dates include enrollment beginning October 14, 2023 and payment of the entrance fee within 7 calendar days after the admission decision.
School Events
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FAQs
What curriculum does Lord Byron follow?
Lord Byron offers IB PYP since 2014, MYP since 2016, and the Diploma Programme. It is also a Cambridge examination centre with intensive English language learning.
What are the fees?
A PEN 350 application fee and USD 6,100 non-refundable admission fee apply. Contact the school for grade-level tuition details.
What languages are taught?
Four languages: mother tongue (Language A), language of instruction (Language B), plus French and Mandarin Chinese. Approximately 10 hours per week are dedicated to English.
Where is the school located?
Lord Byron has two campuses in Sol de La Molina, Lima, at Jr. Vina del Mar 375-379. The school has approximately 900 students.
What wellbeing support exists?
A Wellbeing Committee oversees Tutoria, Educational Guidance, and Convivencia. Restorative practices and family notification are used for conflict resolution.
Is there a Student Council?
Yes, the Student Council holds annual elections. The LB Debate Team participates in local, national, and international conferences.
What arts are offered?
An Art Gallery and plastic arts workshop offer techniques including monotipia, modelling, origami, papercraft, tempera, sculpture, and airbrushing.
What sports are available?
Athletics, football, volleyball, swimming, table tennis, fronton, and basketball with a heated pool, football field, tartan track, and synthetic courts.
What international trips are available?
Trips include the US, France, Canada, UK, Switzerland, Belgium, Taiwan, Colombia, and Mexico for ISSE, British English Olympics, Harvard MUN, and more.
When was the school founded?
Lord Byron was founded on 27 October 1983 by Janeth Urday Caceres, starting with 30 students in Camacho, Surco, before moving to Sol de La Molina.
Are uniforms required?
Yes, students must wear the complete uniform in good condition. Winter outerwear and scarves are required when appropriate.
Are meals provided?
Yes, a nutritious daily menu is prepared with strict hygiene standards. Monthly menus are shared with parents in advance.
