Río Gallegos relocation guide

Moving to Río Gallegos with children | Schools and home

Start with the child's school and daily journey. Austro publishes full-time education, while Colegio Británico offers additional English classes.

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The short answer

Instituto Austro publishes primary grades 1 to 7 in the afternoon and secondary education in the morning. Colegio Británico offers supplementary English lessons. Arrange the grade, place and schedule before choosing housing around them. The Don Bosco studio has no separate bedroom, and the selected larger ARKSA homes are marked rented, so ask for current family options.

Confirm the grade, place and school schedule.
Ask for current homes with the rooms you need.
Arrange care and the daily journeys.

Choose the school and home together

Two different education contacts

School and English-course contacts
Provider	Published education and contact
Instituto Austro	Primary grades 1 to 7, 1:30 to 6 p.m. Secondary, 7:30 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. Hipólito Yrigoyen 455. Phone 2966444726.
Colegio Británico	Supplementary English classes, three or four 55-minute lessons weekly from March to December. Phone 02966422184. WhatsApp 2966345550.

Confirm the current grade or course, place, fee, schedule and teaching languages. These are provider descriptions, not independent international accreditation.

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Care and outings

Arrange the child's regular care and payment with the hospital or insurer before moving. For local outings, the tourism brochure describes the coastwalk, museums and urban reserves. Ask each venue about current opening times, supervision and access rather than treating a tourism description as an assessment.^3,4,7,8,9

Questions people ask

Is Colegio Británico a full-time bilingual school?

Its rules describe supplementary English classes for children and adolescents. Its history says the original bilingual boarding-school project did not materialize. Arrange regular schooling separately.

Where can I ask for a larger family home?

The selected house and apartment are marked rented. Ask ARKSA for current homes with the bedrooms, outdoor space and terms your family needs.

Which Austro schedule should I plan around?

Austro publishes primary grades 1 to 7 from 1:30 to 6 p.m. and secondary from 7:30 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. Confirm the child's current grade and timetable.

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Every figure on this page comes from the official or primary source listed here. We checked them in October 2026. Rules and prices change, so confirm anything important with the source before you act on it.