Northlands School

buenos-aires·Argentina·Northlands is an IB World School with two sites in Nordelta and Olivos. The school offers the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), and the IB Diploma Programme. The PYP is a transdisciplinary programme across Sciences, Social Studies, Mathematics, Arts, Languages and Physical, Social and Personal Education that fosters inquiry, international-mindedness, and the ability to learn how to learn. The Cambridge IGCSE comprises seven subjects including English First Language, Spanish Literature, French, Combined Science, Mathematics, History or Environmental Management, and a Creativity option such as Art & Design, Theatre, or Music. The IB Diploma Programme provides a broad selection of subjects including English Language & Literature, Spanish Language & Literature, French, Business Management, Digital Society, Economics, Global Politics, History, Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Systems and Societies, Physics, Sports, Exercise and Health Science, plus options like Film, Music, Theatre and Visual Arts; the IGCSE and IB programmes are delivered in English with Spanish and French as language subjects.

↑ 4 positive signals↓ 2 concerns6 signals total

Northlands School is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The school provides instruction in both English and Spanish.

Founded

1920.0

Location

Argentina

Leadership

Who leads this school

Moderate confidence

2.8yr

Avg. tenure

Moderate

Stability signal

High

Visibility score

Three-year tenure as executive head, preceded by senior leadership roles at comparable group-affiliated institutions across the region. Appointment context points to a consolidation mandate. Career trajectory is consistent with a corporate-operator profile: strong institutional alignment, limited founding experience.

Career pattern signals

Company ManConsolidation contextHigh mobility

Signals

Active LinkedIn presence; consistent external messagingConfirmed
No succession announcement visible; transition appears plannedInferred
Headship history: median tenure below sector averageReported

◈Intelligence note

Given the consolidation mandate and corporate ownership structure, teacher-fit bifurcation is likely. High-autonomy practitioners may experience friction.

Working Conditions

What's it like to teach here

Class sizes 18–24 primary, 24–28 secondary. Teaching hours within regional mid-range. Contract length typically two years with renewal option...

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