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Onsite kitchen provides meals prepared by our own staff. Food is seasonal and of good quality, and local products are used. Menus are healthy and balanced and analyzed by nutritional specialists. The school is a private family environment guided by the Montessori philosophy and offers trilingual education.
Sports activities take place at partner venues: Tennis & Padell at Club Deportivo Bonasport, with the school accompanying students to the club and parents collecting them there. Jazz & Hip-Hop dance takes place at Danza Menchu Durán, with the school accompanying students to the venue and parents collecting them there. Tae kwon do takes place at Club Deportivo Bonasport, with the school accompanying students to the club. Swimming takes place at Club Tennis Barcino, with the school accompanying students to the club. Football is offered at Camp de l'Àliga and at Club Esportiu Europa, with supervision by the school. Basketball takes place at Club Deportivo Bonasport, and Chess is taught on campus.
Total immersion in English for the early years; children aged 3 to 6 communicate in English through academic and play activities. Educational materials are from Britain and reflect British teaching methods. The program develops language across speaking, reading, and writing in English, Catalan, and Spanish, especially in Primary Education. Mathematics is taught using manipulative tools such as Unifix, Regletas, and Numicon. Students progress toward official English exams such as Trinity and Cambridge, as well as Catalunya's Generalitat.
French and Mandarin Chinese are offered for students from Form I to Form VI, with sessions at the school. Art classes are held on Wednesdays, and Study & Homework sessions take place at the school. English lessons for alumni are available in the evenings, with small-group formats and Cambridge exam preparation. Other extracurricular activities include a focus on study habits and broader language development. The school also provides access to English language programs and Cambridge exam preparation for alumni.
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.
