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John Talabot School

Spain, Barcelona

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Language Provision

Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

Language Provision

English, Catalan and Spanish are taught and used in instruction across the school. The school ensures full competence in English, Catalan and Spanish, with native-English teachers. The program serves children ages 3 to 16 (inf-pri-ESO).

Bilingual Teaching

English, Catalan and Spanish are used in daily teaching. The school has native English and Catalan teachers ensuring competence in English, Catalan and Spanish. It is a one-form entry school for children aged 3 to 16 (inf-pri-ESO).

Immersion Programs

Real immersions into the English language. Students receive their education in an international environment where English, Spanish and Catalan are equally utilized. All teachers who teach in English are native speakers.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees Unlisted
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 350
Type Co-educational
Opened 1976
Bus Service Yes

John Talabot School is a Barcelona-based charter school for children aged 3 to 16, organized across infant, primary and secondary sections. Founded in 1976, it sits in the Sant Gervasi district at the foot of Collserola, and its three interconnected buildings host a single campus with extended day hours and on-site kitchen facilities. The school delivers a bespoke, tri-lingual curriculum in English, Catalan and Spanish from preschool onward, with native-speaking teachers and an emphasis on project-based learning. Real English immersion shapes daily learning, alongside Catalan and Spanish development. The program includes early access to Cambridge assessments from Starter to PET, supporting multilingual progress and external examination preparation. Facilities include ICT labs, Chromebooks for primary and ESO, diverse libraries, a music room, and language labs for French and German. Extracurriculars cover dance, performing arts, music, and literacy clubs, including Chess and Reading, within a values-based Catalan framework fostering curiosity and collaboration.

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