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Located in La Moraleja, Madrid. Main building (Junior and Secondary) is Paseo de Alcobendas 5; Infant campus is Calle de la Salvia 36. Both campuses are in La Moraleja, Madrid, 28109, on the same block. The two sites are a short distance apart within the La Moraleja area.
Academic stages: Early Years Ages 1 to 4; Primary School Ages 5 to 11; Secondary School Ages 11 to 16; IGCSE Ages 14 to 16.
Private British school; part of the King's College Schools Group; follows the UK National Curriculum; offers the IB Diploma via a separate campus (King's Soto de Viñuelas).
Wellbeing and pastoral care are central to the school ethos, with a dedicated wellbeing leader and an onsite counsellor supporting students from the Early Years.
United Kingdom (British education; UK National Curriculum and British values).
School bus routes operate across the Community of Madrid with morning and afternoon journeys; routes are reassessed annually and may be added to; buses are driven by qualified drivers and supervised by onboard monitors.
Application / Enrolment Fees
- Non‑refundable enrolment fee: EUR 1,750 per pupil, payable on acceptance of a place.
Tuition fees (per term) and annual equivalents (3 terms per year)
- Nursery (age 3–4): Tuition €2,295 + Charges €410 = Total €2,705 per term → Annual total €8,115.
- Reception (age 4–5): Tuition €2,470 + Charges €435 = Total €2,905 per term → Annual total €8,715.
- Year 1 (age 5–6): Tuition €2,645 + Charges €440 = Total €3,085 per term → Annual total €9,255.
- Year 2 (age 6–7): Tuition €2,825 + Charges €475 = Total €3,300 per term → Annual total €9,900.
- Year 3 (age 7–8): Tuition €3,060 + Charges €475 = Total €3,535 per term → Annual total €10,605.
- Year 4 (age 8–9): Tuition €3,060 + Charges €475 = Total €3,535 per term → Annual total €10,605.
- Year 5 (age 9–10): Tuition €3,225 + Charges €475 = Total €3,700 per term → Annual total €11,100.
- Year 6 (age 10–11): Tuition €3,225 + Charges €475 = Total €3,700 per term → Annual total €11,100.
- Year 7 (age 11–12): Tuition €4,145 + Charges €490 = Total €4,635 per term → Annual total €13,905.
- Year 8 (age 12–13): Tuition €4,275 + Charges €490 = Total €4,765 per term → Annual total €14,295.
- Year 9 (age 13–14): Tuition €4,275 + Charges €490 = Total €4,765 per term → Annual total €14,295.
- Year 10 (age 14–15): Tuition €4,590 + Charges €505 = Total €5,095 per term → Annual total €15,285.
- Year 11 (age 15–16): Tuition €4,865 + Charges €505 = Total €5,370 per term → Annual total €16,110.
Compulsory and regular additional fees
- School lunch (compulsory): €647 per term → Annual total €1,941. Packed lunches are not permitted; lunch is compulsory for all pupils.
- External examination charges (e.g., Cambridge/IGCSE): charged in addition and billed on the relevant termly bill.
- EAL (English as an Additional Language) programme (additional charge per term):
- Infants (Year 1–Year 2): €1,450 per term.
- Juniors (Year 3–Year 6): €1,638 per term.
- Seniors (Year 7–Year 11): €2,199 per term.
- Extra supervision (per month):
- From 08:00–09:00 or 17:00–18:00: €60 per month.
- From 08:30–09:00 or 17:00–17:30: €30 per month.
Transport (bus) fees
- Bus fees (return, per term):
- Inner Zone (La Moraleja, Soto de La Moraleja, Encinar de Los Reyes): Term 1 €850; Term 2 €640; Term 3 €640.
- Outer Zone (all other areas): Term 1 €1,016; Term 2 €762; Term 3 €762.
- Bus fees (single journey, per term):
- Inner Zone: Term 1 €550; Term 2 €415; Term 3 €415.
- Outer Zone: Term 1 €660; Term 2 €495; Term 3 €495.
Family discounts
- Discounts apply to Tuition Fees, Charges, Lunch and Bus Service as follows:
- 3rd child: 10% discount.
- 4th child: 15% discount.
- 5th and subsequent children: 20% discount.
Boarding
- Boarding is not applicable at King's College La Moraleja; the school operates as a day school for ages 1–16 and does not list boarding fees.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Billing cycle: Fees are billed and payable termly; there are three terms per academic year. Receipts are presented at the beginning of each term (in the first ten days of September, January, and April). Parents are charged the full term regardless of the pupil's exact enrolment date within that term.
- Payment method: All fees, charges, lunches, residence, buses, optional classes, and school visits must be paid by direct debit. A €15 charge applies each time a bank payment is rejected. Exceptions to direct debit must be requested by e‑mail to the financial director.
- Late or non‑payment: If fees are unpaid 7 days after the due date the school may refuse attendance; if unpaid after 14 days the school may terminate the contract.
Notice, refunds and cancellations
- Enrolment fee: The enrolment fee of €1,750 is non‑refundable.
- Absence/illness: No refund of fees is made for absence due to illness or any other cause.
- Leaving the school: Three months' written notice is required to withdraw a pupil. If three months' notice is not provided, three months' fees are payable in lieu of notice. Parents must notify intention to leave before 28 February; no refund is made if notice of departure is given after 1 April.
- Exchange students: A non‑refundable amount of €1,000 per term is charged to hold a place during an exchange (waived for exchanges within the Inspired group).
- Re‑enrolment fee: An annual re‑enrolment fee is billed in the third term and is deducted from the first term's fees of the following academic year.
Uniform and other routine costs
- Uniform: The school shop sells the required uniform; uniform must be worn to school and official functions. Individual uniform item prices are charged separately by the school shop.
- Optional and occasional charges: Charges may apply for optional classes, extra‑curricular activities, school visits, residence (where applicable elsewhere in the group), and other extras; such charges are added to the termly bill where applicable.
Summary of accepted payment arrangements
- Primary payment method: Direct debit (bank transfer via direct debit instruction).
- Administrative charge for rejected payments: €15 per rejected transaction.
- For exceptions to direct debit, contact the school's financial director as specified by the school.
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.
