St. John de Britto College

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]

St. John de Britto College
Portuguese: Colégio de São João de Brito
Location
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Portugal
Coordinates38°46′25.25″N 9°9′28.4″W / 38.7736806°N 9.157889°W / 38.7736806; -9.157889
Information
TypePrivate primary and secondary school
MottoPortuguese: Educar para Servir
(Educate to Serve)
Religious affiliation(s)Catholicism
DenominationJesuit
Patron saint(s)John de Britto
Established1947; 77 years ago (1947)
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment900
Color(s)Red, blue, and sometimes yellow    
AthleticsFootball, handball, volleyball, biathlon, chess, swimming
Affiliations
  • Colégio das Caldinhas (INA)
  • Colégio da Imaculada Conceição de Coimbra
Websitewww.csjb.pt

Notable alumni

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References

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