Spain, Madrid
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Boarding is available at the Soto de Viñuelas campus; pupils transfer there for the final two years of high school (Sixth Form) and may board there.
A mandatory school uniform is worn; uniforms and sports kit are sold at the school uniform shop next to the main entrance; there are Summer and Winter uniform options by year group; appearance guidelines require neat, smart dress (shirts tucked in, formal shoes, etc.).
Meals are prepared in-house by Nexalia Catering with menus designed by the Nutrition and Quality Department; meals follow NAOS guidelines and can accommodate allergies; a monthly menu is available and meals include lunch and snacks for younger pupils.
From day one, pupils are assigned to one of four Houses; older House members support younger pupils; House events and competitions take place across the school years.
The school is a private, independent day school and belongs to the King's College Schools Group; it operates within Inspired Education, a global network of premium schools.
King's College The British School of Madrid - La Moraleja is a private British school serving ages 1 to 16 across two campuses in La Moraleja. It is part of the King's College Schools Group and follows the UK National Curriculum, delivering the Cambridge IGCSE. From Pre-Nursery to IGCSE, UK-trained staff deliver a broad English-language Primary curriculum, with Spanish taught from Year 1 in Spanish language and social sciences; or Spanish as a Second Language, aligning with Spain's requirements. After IGCSEs, students typically progress to King's College Soto de Viñuelas for the IB Diploma pathway. The school has a history of over 50 years and recently redeveloped facilities for academics, sports, and the arts. The Infant Campus (Calle de la Salvia 36) and Main Campus (Paseo de Alcobendas 5) support learning for up to 900 pupils with canteens, outdoor spaces, and facilities, including science labs, IT suites, and performance spaces.