St. John de Britto College

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Private primary and secondary school in Lisbon, Lumiar, Portugal

St. John de Britto College
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Location
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Portugal
Coordinates

38°46′25.25″N 9°9′28.4″W / 38.7736806°N 9.157889°W / 38.7736806; -9.157889Coordinates: 38°46′25.25″N 9°9′28.4″W / 38.7736806°N 9.157889°W / 38.7736806; -9.157889
Information
Type Private primary and secondary school
Motto Portuguese: Educar para Servir
(Educate to Serve)
Religious affiliation(s) Catholicism
Denomination Jesuit
Patron saint(s) John de Britto
Established 1947; 76 years ago (1947)
Gender Co-educational
Enrollment 900
Color(s) Red, blue, and sometimes yellow

   
Athletics Football, handball, volleyball, biathlon, chess, swimming
Affiliations
  • Colégio das Caldinhas (INA)
  • Colégio da Imaculada Conceição de Coimbra
Website www.csjb.pt

St. John de Britto College (Portuguese: Colégio de São João de Brito) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Lisbon, Lumiar, Portugal. The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1947 and its teachings are based on Ignatian pedagogy and spirituality. The school is chartered and has autonomy for an indefinite period.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Charter # 980, Decree-Law # 553/80
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    “Estatuto do Ensino Particular e Cooperativo” (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 9 June 2013.