International Schools in Bogotá

Our international school near Bogotá offers a transformative education that prepares your child to thrive in Colombia and on the global stage.
Located in Chía, just outside the capital city, Rochester School is one of Colombia’s most innovative and respected bilingual private schools. Now part of the Nord Anglia Education global family, it brings a unique blend of national, international, and bilingual curricula to students in the Bogotá region, empowering them to achieve academic excellence while developing the skills and mindset to shape a better world.

Founded in 1959, Rochester School is known for its pioneering approach to education, with a strong emphasis on sustainability, wellbeing, and character development. It’s the first K–12 school in the world to receive TRUE Zero Waste certification and holds Platinum LEED certification for its environmentally conscious campus. Alongside CIS accreditation, Apple Distinguished School status, and “Great Place to Study” recognition, these achievements reflect a deep commitment to preparing students not just for university, but for life.

Our students benefit from small class sizes, expert teachers, and personalised learning pathways. Through our exclusive collaborations with MIT and Juilliard, they enjoy world-class STEAM and performing arts experiences. They also connect with peers across our global network through Global Campus, our online learning platform that builds international awareness and collaboration.

At our school near Bogotá, your child will be part of a nurturing, forward-thinking community that helps them achieve more than they ever thought possible.