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AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona

Spain, Barcelona

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees €15,000
Ages 14 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 60
Type Co-educational
Opened 2016
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum
Taught languages Spanish
Typical class size 10
Strengths Academic Enrichment, Languages, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Middle School, High School
Introduction

AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona is a private high school serving international students in grades 9-12 (ages 14-18) with a Cognia-accredited American college-preparatory curriculum. The program blends rigorous academics with personalized learning, offering core courses in Literature, Math, Science, and Social Studies, and electives in Languages, Arts, Health, and Communication, with additional electives tailored to students' interests. The school is part of the AESA International School System and operates in Pedralbes, Barcelona, in a tranquil setting between Oreneta Park and the Serra de Collserola Natural Park. The campus emphasizes individualized support and small class sizes as part of its 'small by design' model. Cognia accreditation ensures global recognition of the diploma. The Barcelona campus is EPIC member. The program prepares students for university and beyond and situates them within a diverse community with access to international consulates and cultural resources nearby. A supportive community helps students adapt academically and culturally.

Carrer de Montevideo, 31, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08034 Barcelona, Spain

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The Essentials

AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona has 60 pupils, typical class sizes of 10, instruction in English.

Location

Located in Pedralbes, Barcelona, AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona sits at Carrer de Montevideo, 31, 08034 Barcelona, Spain. The campus is between Oreneta Park and the Serra de Collserola Natural Park, offering a green, focused learning environment. The surrounding area includes international consulates, private schools, and the Pedralbes Monastery, contributing to a safe, culturally rich setting.

Stages

Grades 9-12

Type

Private high school offering a Cognia-accredited American curriculum

Additional learning support

Personalized learning in small classes with individualized attention; supports for English language learners and students with mild learning differences; honors courses and accelerated tracks available to challenge high-achieving students.

Country affiliation

United States

Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona ranges from EUR 15,000 for 2026/27.

Application fees
- Application fee: €50, payable online at the time you submit the application.

Tuition fees (by year / term)
- Annual tuition (2025–2026 academic year): €15,000 per student.
- The school serves grades 9–12; the published tuition is presented as a single annual charge and no separate grade-by-grade tuition breakdown or per-term amounts are published.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The published figure is presented as an annual tuition amount. No detailed public schedule showing termly instalments, deposit amounts, or automatic payment dates is published; the school offers payment plans and further payment details through admissions.
- The application fee is collected immediately during application via a secure online payment mechanism.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not offered as part of AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona's published campus services; no boarding fees are listed.

Other costs and fees
- No separate, mandatory capital levy, uniform fee, exam fee, or annual materials charge is published alongside the tuition figure. Any additional optional or activity-specific charges (for trips, exams, or extracurricular providers) are not itemised in the public tuition statement.

Refund information
- No public, detailed refund or withdrawal penalty policy for tuition or fees is published with the tuition statement. The application-payment step is presented as a required online payment.

Fee payment options
- Published payment method for the application fee: secure online card payment. Other payment methods (bank transfer, standing order, or in-person payment) are not specified in the published tuition statement.

Notes: The amounts and items above reflect the school's published fee information for the current academic year; where the school presents only a single annual tuition figure, this has been reported as published.
Academics

AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona teaches American Curriculum for students aged 14 to 18.

Curriculum

AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona serves international students in grades 9-12 with a college-preparatory American curriculum. The curriculum blends rigorous academics with personalized learning. Core courses include Literature, Math, Science, and Social Studies, with electives in Languages, Arts, Health, and Communication and additional electives tailored to students' interests. The program is designed to prepare students for university and beyond. The school is Cognia-accredited, ensuring global recognition of the diploma.

Student Teacher Ratio

Small by design; classes are small to ensure individualized attention and support.

Higher Education Progression

University preparation and scholarship support guide students to study at universities in the USA, Europe, and worldwide, with guidance through the college application process and athletic scholarship opportunities.

Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions

1. Begin the online application by completing the Apply Now form. Step 1 of 4 collects Applicant Information such as the student's full legal name, date of birth, home address, and contact details. A copy of the student passport is required, and Spanish nationals must also upload a copy of their DNI. Email [email protected] with any questions. 2. Step 2 collects Current School Information, including Name of School, School Address, School Phone Number, School Email Address, the curriculum, and Student's Present Grade Level. This information helps AESA understand the student's current academic context and scheduling needs. You can Save and Continue Later to complete the form. 3. Step 3 collects Parent/Guardian Information, including at least one parent/guardian's name, relationship, email address, and phone number, with space for a second guardian if applicable. This enables AESA to communicate and coordinate during the admissions process. You can Save and Continue Later. 4. Step 4 is Signature: Certification that the information provided is complete and factually correct; you must accept the Privacy Policy and Data Protection terms; you may Save and Continue Later.

Scholarships

University Preparation & Scholarship Support: AESA Prep Academy of Barcelona provides university preparation and scholarship support to help students pursue higher education opportunities in the USA, Europe, and worldwide. Many student-athletes pursue athletic scholarships at top U.S. universities, and AESA's experienced team provides dedicated guidance throughout the application process.

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