Spain, Barcelona
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Lleó XIII, 12, 08022 Barcelona, Cataluña, España. The school is in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Early Years; Primary Education
Private family school; Montessori philosophy
Spain
Start 8:30; end 17:30
Application & one‑off fees
- EUR 1,405 Inscription fee, paid once during the child's entire schooling.
- EUR 525 Annual matrícula (registration) fee, payable from the second year onward.
Tuition fees by year group (monthly and annual amounts)
- Infant School (Reception, Kinder & Prep): EUR 750 monthly (paid September to June). Annual total (10 months): EUR 7,500.
- Primary — Ciclo Inicial (Form I & II): EUR 820 monthly (paid September to June). Annual total (10 months): EUR 8,200.
- Primary — Ciclo Medio (Form III & IV): EUR 870 monthly (paid September to June). Annual total (10 months): EUR 8,700.
- Primary — Ciclo Superior (Form V & VI): EUR 925 monthly (paid September to June). Annual total (10 months): EUR 9,250.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Regular tuition is billed as a monthly fee for the period September to June (10 monthly payments at the amounts listed above).
- Inscription is a one‑time payment at enrollment; matrícula is charged annually from the second year. Specific invoice dates, late‑payment penalties and formal payment terms are not published in the fee document.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. The school is an early years and primary day school; no boarding or residential fees are published.
What the tuition covers and additional charges
- The published tuition amounts include tuition, meals, textbooks, materials and outings.
- The only explicitly listed additional charge is the cost of official English exams for Primary pupils; the fee amounts for those exams are not specified.
Other costs or fees
- Official English exam fees (Primary): additional and not specified.
- Uniform costs, optional extracurricular charges, transportation, deposits, sibling discounts and other potential extras are not listed in the published fee document.
Refund information
- No published refund policy or schedule for fee refunds appears in the school's public fee document or contact information. Refund terms and conditions for any of the fees listed are not specified.
Fee payment options
- The published fee materials do not specify accepted payment methods (for example, credit card, direct debit, bank transfer). Contact details (telephone and email) are provided for enquiries, but specific payment channels are not listed.
Summary of missing details (items not published in the fee schedule)
- Exact per‑term fees (the school publishes monthly charges for September–June rather than per‑term amounts).
- Specific due dates, late‑payment penalties and formal payment terms.
- Fees for official English examinations and any uniforms or optional activities.
- Accepted payment methods and a published refund policy.
(Note: amounts above are shown in EUR and reflect the figures published in the school's publicly available fee document.)
English Academy Santa Claus is a family school in Barcelona that follows Montessori philosophy and provides English immersion in Early Years, with children communicating through academics and play. Educational materials are from Britain and reflect British teaching methods, while Montessori emphasizes practical, active, and experimental learning with a solid theoretical base. Primary Education offers a trilingual curriculum in English, Catalan, and Spanish, with fluency in all three by end. The program blends Anglo-Saxon and Spanish models and uses the same English-language materials as Great Britain. Core subjects include English, Catalan, Spanish, Mathematics, Natural and Social Sciences, Arts, Music and Physical Education, with Trinity (1º–4º) and Cambridge exams, alongside Catalunya's Generalitat assessments. Founded in 1965, the school has over 50 years of experience, maintaining a close, personalized environment and stimulating academic development. Facilities include a kitchen and sport and arts activities at venues; from Form IV upwards, yearly trip to Great Britain.