The Dr. Horácio Bento Gouveia School is located in the urban area of Funchal and started activity 30 years ago. With recently remodelled facilities, the school has over 200 teachers and 1600 students, 10 to 16 years old.
The school covers a diversified population in socio-economic meaning, essentially, coming from the city. In school project is given relevance to the motivation of teachers and students, the quality of the educational program and academic success.
Besides curricular activities, clubs and projects are streamlined in various fields of knowledge and human development, such as physics and chemistry, mathematics, physical education, sport and healthy living, social
Escola Dr. Horácio Bento de Gouveia - HBG
support, photography, computers, environment, music, arts, education on the road.
The school building has classrooms, IT rooms, Physics and Chemistry and Natural Sciences laboratories, Visual and Technological Education ateliers, ludic room, photography room with darkroom, first aid station, library, Psychology office, sports area with gym and four outside fields, auditorium with 300 seats and covered parking.
In a global perspective, the school has good conditions and motivated people to work it out with the School Project, producing always better outcomes, personalized in well prepared students to secondary school.