Portugal

Agrupamento de Escolas de Vilela is a school grouping located 30 kilometres away from Porto City . The area is predominantly rural but it contains a mix of furniture industries and private housing.

The educational system is divided into preschool (for those under age 6), basic education (9 years, in three stages- Primary- Basic 1st cycle –ages 6-10- Basic 2nd cycle-ages 10-12, Basic 3rd cycle ages 12-15 and secondary education -3 years- ages 15-18), and higher education (university and polytechnic).

The School Motto

To Welcome To Educate To Value

Mission

The mission of Agrupamento de Escolas de Vilela is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education

and learning, and participation at the highest national and international levels of excellence.

Erasmus +

Opportunities for innovative partnerships -Erasmus KA1 & KA2 Erasmus+ Traineeships - Host School

eTwinning

Enoprogramme

is a global school network and web community. Environmental themes are studied throughout the school year and campaigns arranged simultaneously around the world.

The School provides diverse and challenging courses

Humanities- Languages (English, French and German), Geography, History, Philosophy
Visual and Arts- Arts and Design, Photography
Sciences –Biology, Physics and Chemistry, Mathematics
Vocational Courses: Computing ( Programming , Hardware ) Rural Tourism, Social and Cultural Animator, Healthcare Technician, Photography , Graphic Design, Design of Furniture and Wood