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The Norwegian School Costa Blanca follows the Norwegian curriculum and uses Norwegian teachers. There is a strong emphasis on systematic pupil development and a varied approach to teaching, including project- and theme-based learning. From 4th grade onward, every pupil receives a PC/Chromebook for learning. A published 10th-grade exam plan outlines the written and oral examinations.
Art and crafts are taught as part of the curriculum. A teacher profile confirms that art and crafts are among the subjects taught. Creative activity and project-based learning are encouraged as part of the school's pedagogical approach.
Spanish language training is offered to all students. The school participates in Erasmus+ programs. A Trinidad & Tobago project has concluded. DNSCB engages with Spanish, English and international schools in the local municipal network.
The school provides information on free leisure activities around Costa Blanca for students. The Fritidsaktiviteter page lists sport and outdoor activities, as well as local excursions. The Skolefritids (SFO) after-school program runs from 13:30 to 16:00, with fees for 4th grade and up (1st–3rd grade are free).
The school runs community service activities, including a charity run to support Accion contra el hambre. Social gatherings and trips help strengthen the school community.
The school has FAU, the Foreldrerådets arbeidsutvalg (Parents' Association working committee). FAU enables parental involvement and provides opportunities to engage with school leadership and contribute to the learning environment.
Skolefritids (SFO) provides after-school care from 13:30 to 16:00, with pricing for 4th grade and up. The Fritidsaktiviteter page offers information on free leisure activities around Costa Blanca for students, indoors and outdoors. Social events such as tapas evenings and trips are organized to support wellbeing and community.
Den Norske Skole Costa Blanca is a private Norwegian school abroad located in Alfaz del Pi, Alicante. Established in 1972, it offers primary (grades 1–10) and upper secondary (VG1–VG3) education, following the same curricula and regulations as the Norwegian public system and staffed by Norwegian teachers. The school runs a 13-year Norwegian education path with up to 204 students, and the Norwegian government covers about 85% of costs, keeping fees comparatively affordable. The Bespoke Curriculum combines Norwegian standards with local context, and students study languages, including Spanish, with instruction available to all pupils. From 4th grade, each pupil has a PC/Chromebook to support project- and theme-based learning. The school provides systematic pupil development, contemporary pedagogy, and a holistic approach. A school-after-care program (SFO) serves 1st–4th graders September through May. DNS Costa Blanca also engages in Erasmus+ activities and maintains an active community through social events and international partnerships. With pride.
