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INSPIRATION AND TALENT IN THE CLASSROOMS TO HELP STUDENTS REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. La Devesa School Elche is a private international school not state-funded, spanning all education levels from early years to university. Its program is based on comprehensive formation centered on values and social skills, with language learning, the latest technologies, and sport regarded as essential. The school is located in the Altabix neighborhood of Elche, in the urban center between two palm groves and two avenues, forming a charming environment. The school belongs to Grupo Sorolla Educación, a cooperative company with prestigious standing in the educational sector and owner of seven centers in the Valencian Community with more than three thousand students. In the 2019-2020 academic year the center celebrated its 40th anniversary.
The center features facilities that support the arts and creativity. It has a fully equipped art classroom for plastic arts with materials to develop talent and creativity, and a fully soundproof music room. The school also houses science labs (Physics, Biology and Technology), a computer lab, and a library with separate zones for individual study and for teamwork. The overall environment prioritizes creative expression and artistic development across cycles.
As Cambridge International School, our students complement the Spanish qualification with an internationally recognized degree, within a multilingual language project that centers on international pedagogical projects and a multicultural, globalized society. English is taught in 72% of Early Years, with German or French introduced in 6th grade of Primary. Learning extends beyond the school spaces through communications, experiences, and international projects and exchanges with schools abroad. Education with an international mindset helps students think cosmopolitan, critical, and creative.
Extracurricular activities are designed to develop talent and creativity through playful programming. The school offers a range of extracurricular options aimed at fostering personal interests, social interaction, and creative expression beyond the standard curriculum. Participation supports personal growth, teamwork, and a sense of belonging within the school community.
An education based on values includes the development of solidarity projects that foster respect and active listening toward others. The school emphasizes a holistic formation as people, underpinned by convivencia and social responsibility initiatives that engage students in service-minded activities and community involvement.
The school embraces an innovative methodology where teachers act as guides of learning, helping students learn how to learn and stay motivated for lifelong education. The environment is relaxed yet stimulating, designed to adapt to personalized education and to cultivate leadership qualities, problem-solving, and independent thinking.
A healthy, active school that promotes physical activity and sport to ensure a healthy lifestyle both physically and mentally. The center also promotes healthy and balanced nutrition, supporting students' physical and mental wellbeing through routines that encourage activity and well-being.
La Devesa School Elche is a private international school in the Altabix district and part of Grupo Sorolla Educación. It serves ages 1 to 18 and offers a bilingual Spanish–English program built on the Spanish curriculum. Castellano and Valenciano are taught daily, with a second foreign language (German or French) introduced from 3rd Grade in Primary. English immersion begins in early childhood, with about 85% of ECEC time in English and native-speaking staff. In Primary, English accounts for around 70% of weekly instruction across core subjects, supplemented by a Cambridge Lab and language-skills components. The school provides international exchanges with Germany and France in 4º ESO and summer study opportunities in Ireland, the UK, Canada, the US, Switzerland, Germany, and France. It is a Cambridge ESOL exam center and offers Trinity Stars from infancy. The campus spans roughly 10,000 m² with science labs, a computer lab, a music room, arts facilities, a library, and extensive sports amenities, including a semi-olympic pool and large multi-sport court.
