Spain, Valencia
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40,000 m² campus built to accommodate students aged 2 to 18 from diverse nationalities, with a British and international ethos grounded in traditional values. The school provides a theater program with specialised studies in drama. Sports facilities support football, handball, basketball, volleyball, gymnastics and athletics, with activities adapted to age. The dining room has an on-site kitchen and oversees menu quality to suit each key stage, with youngest children assisted by staff. The campus includes a Residence, a Library with over 3,000 books, a wide Transport network, and an active Extracurricular activities program including after-school sports, Mandarin Chinese and Music/Drama options, and a Summer School.
Outstanding sport facilities enable development in football, handball, basketball, volleyball, gymnastics and athletics, with activities tailored to age. Students are encouraged to pursue personal goals through individual and team competition and teamwork. The program emphasizes healthy living and the link between physical activity and well-being. Facilities support a variety of sports across multiple seasons.
Investigation is a core approach: discovering through observation, research, exchange of ideas and reflection. Strategies that encourage reflection and critical thinking accompany this approach. The Library has more than three thousand books and other relevant publications available for consultation, investigations and reading, and is used as a study area by older students. The Theater offers specialized studies in drama for students pursuing theatre. An on-site theatre and related facilities support the educational program.
Students have the opportunity to complement their learning with extracurricular activities after classes. Sports such as football, tennis and judo are offered, with swimming available during school hours. Languages such as Mandarin Chinese and Music and Interpretation within Speech and Drama are available depending on demand. Summer School runs in July to learn and improve English in a fun and stimulating atmosphere. Participation in activities is planned according to demand each year.
El Plantío International School is a British international school in Valencia serving students aged 2 to 18, with an on-site Residence for boarders. The school offers Early Years & Foundation Stage, Primary, Secondary, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, combining a British curriculum with an international ethos grounded in traditional values. The campus hosts a Theatre with specialised drama facilities, extensive sports amenities for football, handball, basketball, volleyball, gymnastics and athletics, and a Library with over 3,000 books. An on-site dining room provides age-appropriate meals, and a wide transport network supports families. Extracurricular activities include Mandarin Chinese, Music and Drama, after-school sports, and a Summer School aimed at improving English. With over 50 years of operation and more than a thousand alumni, the school seeks to nurture confident, independent learners prepared for the global economy within an international education context and community.