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Spain offers a range of international schools for expat families, with options spanning British, IB, American, and other curricula. Families relocating here will find schools at various price points, from affordable to premium institutions with world-class facilities.
Compare 3 international schools in Spain. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EUR 7,660), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Xàbia International College is a private, international, co-educational school in Jávea, Spain, for students aged 1 to 18, operating on two campuses: Infants & Primary on Calle Lago Victoria and Secondary & Sixth Form on Carrer Cantallops. The college delivers the British National Curriculum alongside the Spanish curriculum, with specialist teachers guiding learners from Early Years to Sixth Form. Students follow clear pathways to higher education, including GCSEs and A-Levels as well as ESO and Bachillerato, and there is integration of BTEC qualifications where appropriate. The Foundation is bilingual, with daily exposure to both Spanish and English, and the school uses small class sizes and modern technology to support learning. The Sixth Form Centre provides dedicated spaces for study and collaboration. On offer are extensive after-school activities through XIC Extra, including robotics, drama, music, languages, and sport, plus Easter and Summer Camps and wraparound care. The college welcomes international families.
Located on the outskirts of Barcelona, the Barcelona Japanese School is a private foundation-run institution serving ages 3 to 15. It follows the Japanese national curriculum for elementary and middle school, guiding students to learn independently, with emotional depth and resilience. Instruction emphasizes student-led, interactive learning and uses tablets to support individualized and collaborative work within a teacher-based subject structure. Middle school classes run 45 minutes with a flexible 5-minute adjustment to preserve time for language study. From first grade, English instruction is provided and Spanish activities occur weekly for all grades. The school also conducts local fieldwork and exchanges to foster international understanding and local knowledge. The campus features a nature-rich setting with a gym, futsal court, playground, home economics, arts and crafts, science rooms, and a classroom garden. Distinctive programs include Art Day visits to Catalan cultural sites and exchanges with schools and the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Legamar International School offers a truly international, bilingual education for ages 0 to 18. The school combines English and Spanish daily instruction across a range of curricula, including the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for 16–19-year-olds, as well as Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge Secondary, American, British, Japanese and BTEC options. Early childhood education uses an immersive 50/50 English–Spanish approach with native-speaking teachers and conversation assistants to develop oral skills. French and German begin in Primary, while Cambridge English, Goethe Institute German and Delft French certifications are available. The curriculum emphasizes project‑based learning, ICT, service‑learning, flipped classrooms, design thinking and cooperative learning, with a strong focus on sustainability and emotional education. Facilities include two science laboratories, a refurbished main library, dedicated study space, two psychomotricity rooms, an art workshop, and outdoor classrooms, a farm, school gardens and a pond for practical natural science. After‑school activities are robust, with opportunities in clubs and projects.
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