Spain, Las-palmas
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Brains Las Palmas provides a family environment with personalised attention to students and families. A values programme is part of the school ethos, and daily sport supports student life. A variety of curricular and extracurricular activities develops social and emotional skills, including chess, drama, judo, rhythmic gymnastics, and cooking-related activities that include emotional education. In Infant Education, children gain fluency in English; Primary Education focuses on oral and written comprehension and expression in Spanish and English. The school uses new technologies and the international learning system to support student progression.
English and Spanish are working languages. In Infant Education, children develop fluency in English. In Primary Education, students develop oral and written comprehension and expression in Spanish and English. From the age of 3, students have their first contact with a language other than English, with French and German introduced through songs and games.
Wellbeing is supported through activities that foster emotional education and personal development. The Reading Plan and dedicated spaces such as a sensory development room and a psychomotricity room support student wellbeing alongside academic progress. Drama classes and a variety of clubs (e.g., Pequechefs, chess, judo) nurture creativity, confidence, social skills, and self-regulation. Daily sport and swimming in Primary contribute to physical health and overall wellbeing. Emotional education is reinforced through extracurriculars like Pequechefs and martial arts.
Brains International School Las Palmas is a private bilingual school for ages 1–12 offering a Spanish curriculum with Advanced Placement options. It provides an international, multilingual program for Nursery, Infants and Primary, with continuity to Secondary and Baccalaureate at Brains Telde. Infants education focuses on language development, motor skills, hygiene, social skills and English fluency. Primary education develops oral and written comprehension in Spanish and English, and emphasizes study habits, technology use and daily sport. The campus comprises two buildings (Infants and Primary), playgrounds, gym and rooftop PE terrace, plus library and school garden; specialised spaces include psychomotricity room and music room. Brains Las Palmas is Apple Distinguished School. Extracurriculars include Basketball Club, Chess, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Pequechefs, Drama Class and Judo. Coding & Robotics and Reading Plan support academic enrichment. The school introduces French and German from early age and runs Brains Camps and a Summer Camp.