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Spain, Barcelona
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The school emphasizes comprehensive development across knowledge, skills and attitudes for a full life and good coexistence. It encourages creativity, critical thinking and autonomy across scientific, humanistic, physical and artistic areas to support strong academic results and future professional success. This approach underpins students' ability to engage with complex problems and contribute to society.
Language learning is central to developing global citizens and competitive professionals. The school works with Cambridge International School and supports the internationalization of the center. It offers Experiences Abroad to provide immersive international experiences.
The school is part of Regnum Christi, a Catholic educational network. Transformation of society is a goal of Highlands Barcelona, guided by a Christian vision of reality where faith and reason are integrated so that students give the best of themselves. The school aims for students to experience God's love and be inspired to transform society according to Gospel values.
Coaching provides a mutually supportive relationship between teachers and students to help them reach their full potential. It emphasizes respect, dialogue and communication as a basis for growth and the development of talents. It supports students in discovering their vocation and developing their life project.
Comprehensive personal support helps students grow in all aspects of life and fosters wellbeing and personal development. The program encourages students to give their best and to cultivate attitudes and skills for a full life in a values-based community. Catholic Formation provides a Christian vision of reality that shapes daily life and learning.
Highlands School Barcelona is a private Catholic international school in Esplugues de Llobregat serving students aged 1 to 18. It combines the Australian Curriculum and Cambridge programs (Cambridge Secondary and Cambridge IGCSE) with the IPC (International Primary Curriculum) and a bespoke curriculum, offering Infant, Primary, Secondary, and Baccalaureate stages. The school operates as a Cambridge International School with trilingual instruction, using English from infancy and integrating the Cambridge framework across age groups. Highlands is the only Catholic Cambridge International School in Barcelona and holds official language accreditations from Oxford, Cambridge, and DELF. The student–teacher ratio is 7:1, supporting personalized attention. The campus comprises about 19,000 m² of facilities for comprehensive education, including 10,000 m² of sports facilities and green areas, with technologically equipped classrooms, laboratories, an audiovisual room, a library, a chapel, a dining room and an orchard. Phase IV adds 1,170 m²—six base classrooms, an art classroom, a science lab—and expands total space to 7,500 m², with sustainability improvements.
