The Agrupamento de Escolas Escalada, is located in Pampilhosa da Serra near Coimbra, in a mountainous area of central Portugal.

We also have the collaboration of several specialized technicians to support 20 students with special educational needs.The school offers a variety of following extra curricular activities: music, sports (badminton and adventure sports), school newspaper, school radio, art activities, agriculture, health education, volunteering (the school was awarded last year as a national voluntary school) and the European club (new activity).

The coordinator of this project has been coordinator of a Comenius project "to be young in europe" 2002-2004 and has organized several exchanges with foreign schools. We have several teachers of English, French and Spanish languages and trained teachers in ICT. We have experience in organization of field trips to England and Spain.

We also have important partners for logistical support in the projects and we have a Projects Evaluation Team that can support the evaluation of the project in order to minimize bullying situations.