O Castro British International School

Located in Vigo, Galicia, Spain. Address: Camíño de San Cosme nº 1, 36419 San Pedro De Cela (Mos), Pontevedra. It is a private, secular, international school for children aged three to 18 with a multilingual programme and full immersion in English from day one.

Early Years (Nursery and Reception); Primary School (Key Stages 1 and 2); Secondary School (Key Stage 3 in Years 7–9, then a two-year IGCSE programme); Sixth Form (A-Level).

Private, secular, international school.

SEN Department provides inclusive education available to all students and families from Nursery through Year 13; support is delivered through classroom guidelines and specific interventions, with withdrawal or in-class support as appropriate; the team works with external professionals to coordinate provision and supports examination access arrangements.

United Kingdom (British International School; follows the English National Curriculum).

Secular.

School day runs 9:00–18:00. Breakfast club starts at 08:00 and after-school club operates 16:20–18:10, depending on family needs.

Comprehensive school bus network with more than 12 routes across Vigo and the metropolitan area, including Cangas, Moaña, Pontevedra and A Cañiza; a new route covers Baixo Miño and the Portugal border (A Guarda, Tui, Goián, Tomiño). For detailed information, email bus@bisocastro.com.

Overview of billing and what tuition covers

- School fees are charged as an annual tuition for each year group and are paid in 10 monthly instalments. Discounts are available for early payment. The annual tuition is stated to include school and liability insurance, psychological and pre‑university counselling, school materials, one extracurricular activity, individual student monitoring, afternoon wrap‑around care for work‑life balance, digital learning provision across stages and an optional healthy snack for Early Years and Primary pupils.

One‑time and annual mandatory fees

- Admission (one‑time, new pupils): EUR 670.
- Annual re‑enrolment / reservation fee (paid each year): EUR 275 per year.

Tuition fees by school stage (annual, monthly and per‑term breakdowns)
- Early Years (3–4 years)
- Annual tuition: EUR 5,450.
- Monthly (10 instalments): EUR 545.00. (calculated: EUR 5,450 ÷ 10).
- Per term (three academic terms; calculated): EUR 1,816.67 (EUR 5,450 ÷ 3).

- Key Stage 1 (Year 1–Year 2; 5–6 years)
- Annual tuition: EUR 6,150.
- Monthly (10 instalments): EUR 615.00. (calculated).
- Per term (calculated): EUR 2,050.00.

- Key Stage 2 (Years 3–6; 7–10 years)
- Annual tuition: EUR 6,800.
- Monthly (10 instalments): EUR 680.00. (calculated).
- Per term (calculated): EUR 2,266.67.

- Key Stage 3 (Years 7–9; 11–13 years)
- Annual tuition: EUR 7,400.
- Monthly (10 instalments): EUR 740.00. (calculated).
- Per term (calculated): EUR 2,466.67.

- Key Stage 4 (Years 10–11; 14–15 years)
- Annual tuition: EUR 7,900.
- Monthly (10 instalments): EUR 790.00. (calculated).
- Per term (calculated): EUR 2,633.33.

- Key Stage 5 / Sixth Form (Years 12–13; 16–17 years)
- Annual tuition: EUR 8,700.
- Monthly (10 instalments): EUR 870.00. (calculated).
- Per term (calculated): EUR 2,900.00.

Additional services and charges (paid separately)

- School canteen (lunch): EUR 1,890 per year. Monthly (10 instalments): EUR 189.00; Per term (calculated): EUR 630.00.
- Individual day (single day attendance / ad‑hoc day): EUR 15 per day.
- Breakfast Club (07:30–08:30): EUR 69 per month.
- Early arrival (07:30–08:30 option): EUR 46 per month.
- English language extra support (optional): EUR 3.50 per day.
- Extra‑curricular session packages (monthly): 3 sessions/week EUR 120 per month; 4 sessions/week EUR 180 per month; 5 sessions/week EUR 200 per month; 8 sessions/week EUR 360 per month.
- Wrap‑around care / after‑school club (until 18:00) is available and charged separately where applicable.
- Transport (school bus routes) is managed as a separate service and is charged in addition to tuition; route details and charges are provided through the school's transport information.
- Uniforms are sold through the on‑site uniform shop; uniform costs are paid separately.

Sibling discounts and concessions

- Sibling (tuition) grants are applied as follows: 2nd sibling – 20% discount on tuition; 3rd sibling – 40%; 4th sibling – 70%; 5th sibling – 100%.

Taxes

- The published prices do not include taxes.

Billing schedule and payment terms (details)

- Annual tuition is payable in 10 monthly instalments (the published schedule uses a 10‑month instalment model). An early‑payment discount (noted at −2%) is available where the applicable conditions for early payment are met. Admission and re‑enrolment fees are charged separately as noted above.

Boarding

- No boarding or residential programme is listed among the school's services; boarding fees are not applicable. The school operates as a day school with canteen, transport and wrap‑around services.

Refunds and cancellations

- No explicit refund or fee‑cancellation terms are published in the school's publicly available fee materials (the annual fee schedule and school fee summary do not include detailed refund/cancellation clauses). Families should obtain the school's full contractual payment and refund terms when completing enrolment.

Payment methods

- The published fee materials describe the instalment structure and early‑payment discount but do not list specific accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer or credit/debit card). The accepted payment methods and bank details are not included in the publicly posted fee summary.

Notes on the figures presented here

- Annual tuition figures and the specific prices for canteen and optional services are taken from the school's published fee schedule. The monthly instalment figures are calculated on the basis that the annual tuition is paid in 10 monthly instalments (annual ÷ 10) as stated in the school's billing model; per‑term figures shown above are calculated values (annual ÷ 3) to provide a term‑by‑term equivalent. All figures are stated in EUR and exclude taxes.