Spain, Madrid
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The school is located at Calle Valentín Robledo 2, 28224 Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, Spain.
Middle School (grades 6–8) and High School (grades 9–12) for ages 11–18.
Private, non-profit American school; independent, co-educational day school.
Specialized learner support for dyslexia (dislexia), ADD/ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders; individualized programs and small class sizes.
United States
Classes run 9:30–15:30, Monday–Friday; students may arrive from 8:00 and stay after 15:30 for clubs and support (until 16:30).
TUITION (Grades 6–12)
- Base tuition per year: EUR 17,000.
- Alternative payment schedules:
- Payable monthly: EUR 1,700 (monthly payment option indicated).
- Payable per semester: EUR 8,500 (1st semester: September–January; 2nd semester: February–June).
APPLICATION / ENROLLMENT FEES
- Annual Registration Fee: EUR 300 (recurs annually).
- Capital Fund Fee: EUR 2,000 (one-time, non-refundable charge per student).
- A 10% reduction applies for additional children from the same family to both Tuition and the Capital Fund Fee.
TUITION BY YEAR GROUP / TERM
- A single tuition rate is applied across the school's grade range (grades 6–12): the Base tuition per year is EUR 17,000. Semester and monthly amounts are the corresponding splits noted above. No separate per-grade tuition tiers are published.
BILLING SCHEDULE AND PAYMENT TERMS
- Payment frequency options: annual, by semester, or monthly. The school defines the academic semesters as September–January (1st semester) and February–June (2nd semester). Charges are pro-rated for families entering during the school year.
BOARDING FEES
- No boarding fees apply: the school operates as a day school for students aged 11–18 (grades 6–12) with published daily hours. No boarding program or boarding fees are listed.
OTHER COSTS AND FEES
- The published tuition document lists the Annual Registration Fee and the Capital Fund Fee as the primary supplementary charges. Other specific recurring costs such as mandatory uniform fees, textbook fees, school lunch, transport, or specific extracurricular fees are not specified in the publicly available tuition schedule. Additional optional or incidental charges (e.g., field trips, external exam fees, specialist assessments) are not itemized in the tuition document. Charges for families entering mid-year are pro-rated.
REFUND INFORMATION
- Withdrawals and refunds: refunds are handled in accordance with the school's Tuition Refund Policy. The tuition document states that refunds are made under the terms of that policy; the tuition document also notes the Capital Fund Fee is non-refundable.
FEE PAYMENT OPTIONS
- Accepted forms of payment (credit card, bank transfer, direct debit, etc.) are not specified in the published tuition document or FAQ. Families should use the school's admissions or finance contact channels to confirm the available payment methods and any transaction fees or surcharges that may apply.
ADDITIONAL NOTES (POLICIES & FINANCIAL AID)
- The school operates as a non-profit foundation and maintains a permanent financial aid program; need-based financial assistance is available and awards are reviewed annually. Financial aid does not affect admission decisions. Financial aid and sponsorship arrangements are handled through the school's financial aid processes.
International student body with representation from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, Korea, Venezuela, Israel, Canada, France, Brazil, Iran, and Spain, among others.
Judy Sharp International School in Madrid is a private, non-profit American school serving students aged 11 to 18. It operates as an independent, co-educational day school with a bilingual emphasis. The curriculum is an accredited American program, and the school plans to offer AP courses in the future. A distinctive feature is Personalized Bilingual Education, enabling students to graduate with an American High School Diploma while also meeting Spanish ESO and Bachillerato requirements through the Official Spanish Program. Class sizes are small, with about four students per teacher, allowing individualized guidance and growth assessment. The school emphasizes project-based learning, critical thinking, and discussion-based classes. Students participate in Creative Arts Programs and a range of clubs, such as music, debate, Ukulele, eSports, and Dungeons & Dragons. Community service is integrated through food drives and a spring Walk-A-Thon. The campus supports field trips and learning to connect classroom work with real-world applications.