🏫 SCHOOL PROFILE CARDS
A Comprehensive School Evaluation Tool for International Families in Portugal
Purpose: Complete one profile card for each school under consideration. This comprehensive evaluation tool helps you systematically assess and compare schools across all important factors.
Instructions: Fill out each section thoroughly during and after school visits. Use this as a reference during decision-making to ensure you’re comparing schools fairly across all criteria.
SCHOOL PROFILE:
📋 BASIC INFORMATION
School Type:
Curriculum:
🗣️ LANGUAGE ENVIRONMENT
Primary Language(s) of Instruction:
Weekly Language Schedule:
Language Support for Non-Native Speakers:
💰 FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS
Additional Required Fees:
€0
Automatically calculated from all fees above
Payment Schedule:
Financial Aid Available:
📚 ACADEMIC PROGRAM
Academic Calendar:
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Extended Hours Available:
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🏫 SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT
Campus/Facilities:
Key Facilities:
Student Demographics:
🎯 EXTRACURRICULAR & SUPPORT
Support Services:
👨👩👧👦 PARENT & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Parent Association:
Communication Methods:
⚖️ STRENGTHS & CONCERNS ASSESSMENT
TOP STRENGTHS:
POTENTIAL CONCERNS:
DECISION FACTORS
THREE STRONGEST MATCHES WITH OUR PRIORITIES:
THREE BIGGEST COMPROMISES WE WOULD NEED TO MAKE:
📊 SCHOOL COMPARISON SUMMARY
After completing individual School Profile Cards, use this summary to compare key factors across all schools.
| KEY FACTOR | PRIORITY LEVEL (1-5) | SCHOOL 1: | SCHOOL 2: | SCHOOL 3: | SCHOOL 4: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Program | |||||
| Language Support | |||||
| Location/Commute | |||||
| Cost/Value | |||||
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| Social Environment | |||||
| Extracurriculars | |||||
| Support Services | |||||
| Cultural Fit | |||||
| Child’s Preference | |||||
| OVERALL RATING (1-10) |