Gimnasio La Montaña, commonly known as GLM, is a co-educational day school in northern Bogotá offering an educational journey spanning early years, primary, and senior school. The institution distinguishes itself through its spacious, green campus nestled in the city's northern outskirts, which serves as a natural backdrop for an education deeply rooted in environmental consciousness, ethical leadership, and holistic human development. Families are often drawn to GLM's close-knit, values-driven community that prioritizes critical thinking, active citizenship, and student well-being.
What teachers and parents say
Positives
- Warm and respectful work culture: Teachers and staff highlight strong human quality, mutual respect, and a supportive, collaborative environment.
- Focus on holistic and values-based education: Community feedback commends the strong emphasis on socio-emotional wellbeing, individual student support, and character formation.
- Spacious, green campus: Parents and staff appreciate the extensive outdoor areas, green spaces, and quality sports facilities.
Negatives
- High workload: Educators note a heavy and demanding day-to-day workload with numerous responsibilities and commitments.
- Rigid schedules and long hours: Staff feedback mentions long working hours and a desire for greater scheduling flexibility.
- Address
- Carrera 51 #214-55Bogota, 111166Colombia
- Website
- www.glm.edu.co
- Accreditations
- NEASC Accredited
- Levels
- Early years, Primary, Senior school
