Spain, Alicante
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Avda. de Castilla 38b, Ciudad Quesada 03170 Rojales (Alicante), Spain
Elementary (1st–7th grade), Lower secondary (8th–10th grade), Upper secondary (VG1–VG3)
Publicly approved Norwegian school in Spain for grades 1–13
Tailored instruction and individualized support
Norway
Each school day begins in base groups with the base teacher to plan the day and discuss academic and social development. Student involvement and tailored instruction are emphasized. Classes rotate responsibility for monthly morning assemblies.
Application fees
• Grunnskolen (1.–10. trinn): An initial registration fee (innmeldingsavgift) is required at first-time enrolment and is offset against the last month in the contract. Amounts by number of enrolled children in the same family: 1 child: EUR 400; 2 children: EUR 700; 3 children: EUR 960; 4 children or more: EUR 1,160.
• Videregående skole (VG1–VG3): An enrolment fee is charged at the time a school place is allocated: EUR 600.
Tuition fees by year group (full detail)
• Grunnskolen (1.–10. trinn): Tuition is charged over 10 monthly instalments. Total per year for one pupil is EUR 2,000 (equivalent to EUR 200 per month for the first pupil). Sibling/moderation structure is published both as family totals per month and as per-pupil monthly amounts: family monthly totals — 1 pupil EUR 200; 2 pupils EUR 350; 3 pupils EUR 480; 4 pupils or more EUR 580. Per-pupil monthly breakdown — 1st pupil EUR 200; 2nd pupil EUR 150; 3rd pupil EUR 130; 4th pupil or more EUR 100. Short-term pupils (defined as a pupil who starts after 30 September) pay the same rates as full-time pupils.
• Videregående skole (VG1–VG3): Total tuition per year is EUR 1,800. Payment can be made in 10 monthly instalments (totaling EUR 1,800) or as the specified sequence of payments: enrolment fee at allocation EUR 600, autumn-semester tuition (due before school start in August) EUR 600, and spring-semester tuition (due before start in January) EUR 600. No sibling discount applies to VGS tuition.
Billing schedule and payment terms
• Grunnskolen: Tuition is billed in 10 monthly payments; the registration fee is credited against the final month in the contract. Short-term pupils are charged at the same rate as full-time pupils.
• Videregående skole: The school specifies the enrolment fee due at allocation and semester payments due before the start of the autumn and spring semesters (EUR 600 each as listed). The published phrasing indicates these are the invoicing milestones and payment deadlines.
Boarding fees
• The school does not list any boarding facilities or boarding fees; tuition and related charges published refer to day-school enrolment. (Overnight activities and class overnights are organised as part of school activities, not as boarding provisions.)
Other costs and incidental charges
• The school lists and runs class activities, excursions, overnights and yearbook/class fundraising activities; such activities may generate additional costs for parents (for example class trips, overnights and production/purchase of the yearbook). No separate, compulsory uniform fee or compulsory uniform requirement is listed among the school fees.
Refund information
• The registration fee for grunnskolen is applied against the last month of the contract (i.e., it is offset on the final monthly payment). No separate refund schedule for other fees is published on the fee page.
Fee payment options
• Payments are accepted by bank transfer to the school accounts provided. The published payment details are: Norwegian account — Danske Bank account number 8601 02 00077; Spanish account — Caixa IBAN: ES66 2100 1355 8413 0008 2737, BIC: CAIXESBB. Parents should use these account details when making transfers.
DNSR is a publicly approved Norwegian school in Spain for grades 1–13 in Ciudad Quesada. It serves students aged 6–16 from first grade to VG3. The upper secondary program Studiespesialisering focuses on languages, social sciences and economics; VG2 and VG3 students select two program subjects and a third study-preparatory subject. VG2 options include Reiseliv og språk 1, Media og informasjonskunnskap 1 and Entrepenørskap og bedriftsutvikling 1; VG3 options include Medie- og informasjonskunnskap 2, Reiseliv og språk 2 and Entrepenørskap og bedriftsutvikling 2. Core subjects include Norwegian, Natural Science, Mathematics, English, Spanish, Social Studies, Geography, History, Religion and Physical Education; program subjects include Tourism and Language, Media and Information Literacy, and Entrepreneurship and Business Development. DNSR operates with base groups and a learning portal; younger students use iPads, VG3 uses Macs. Activities include Beach Day, Kreativ samarbeidsuke, Idrettsdag and Realfagsdag, while MOT initiatives foster leadership and community engagement for all students.