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The school is a Cambridge International School authorized to offer Cambridge programs including Secondary 1, Cambridge IGCSE, and A Levels. Spanish remains the first language, with a British curriculum taught in certain Secondary subjects such as ICT, Global Perspectives, and Science. The school provides bilingual instruction in English and offers a second foreign language (French or German) from 3rd Grade to 1st Bachillerato; English immersion varies by stage: Infants' 1st cycle is 100% English, 2nd cycle 85%, Primary up to 3rd grade 75%, and from 4th grade 68.5%. Trinity Stars are taught from infancy and the school is a Cambridge ESOL exam center.
Inspiring Talents include creativity workshops and the development of artistic, scientific, and technological talents. The program promotes creativity through projects and design thinking that foster artistic expression and personal talents. Digital Empowerment supports ICT, STEAM, and multimedia learning to enhance creativity across subjects. Living our values and related projects provide avenues for creative expression and exhibitions within the school community.
Be International focuses on plurilingual communication, language proficiency certifications, travel and stays abroad, international camps, and Erasmus+ projects. The school participates in Erasmus+ projects and has coordinated the 4LIFE project (For Literacy and Inclusion through Fun and Edutainment), which involves international partners and has impacted thousands of students. There are exchanges with Germany and France in 4º ESO. Students have opportunities for summer programs in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, Switzerland, Germany, and France.
Social and Emotional Learning is integrated through the Vuela Alto program, including socioemotional competencies, peer mentoring, personalized tutoring, a mediation team, conflict-resolution activities, and classroom assemblies. The program also emphasizes collaboration and autonomous decision-making through power skills and agile work methodologies. Extracurricular offerings aim for a balance between physical and intellectual development and adapt to student preferences. Families participate in citizenship education as part of Living our values.
Solidarity & Sustainability focuses on citizen competence, solidarity projects, STEAM, and sustainability (SDGs). Living our values emphasizes family involvement in education and social integration. The school participates in international projects (Erasmus+), promoting inclusive and community-centered learning. Community engagement is embedded in projects and school initiatives to support social responsibility.
The Pre-University Programme includes workshops and talks by professionals on power skills to enhance preparation for the future. Grow Healthy provides life skills, mental health strategies, nutrition and cooking workshops, and first aid training. Critical-Original Thinkers covers entrepreneurship, problem solving, Design Thinking and STEAM, along with Global Perspectives. Living our values involves family participation in citizenship education to cultivate responsible leadership.
Grow Healthy offers activities for healthy living, mental health techniques, nutrition and healthy cooking workshops, and first-aid training. Wellbeing is supported through social and emotional learning, mentoring, and a balanced mix of physical activities and academics. Living our values promotes family involvement and a holistic approach to personal development.
Julio Verne School, established in 1969 and located in the natural setting of El Vedat de Torrent near Valencia, offers a bilingual education system combining the Spanish curriculum with Cambridge International standards. The campus caters to students from early childhood through pre-university, featuring bilingual instruction in English and Spanish, alongside French and German as additional languages. The school emphasizes 'Learning by Doing' through its signature "Vuela Alto" competency program, which integrates digital empowerment, emotional learning, and public speaking initiatives like the JVS Talks. Students benefit from specialized campus amenities including a swimming pool, science laboratories, and thematic classrooms designed for collaborative learning. As an active participant in European Erasmus+ projects, the school provides extensive international exchange opportunities in countries such as France and Germany. Extracurricular options range from robotics and chess to fencing and violin, ensuring a broad array of developmental opportunities for all pupils.
