Spain, Barcelona
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The school first opened on September 19, 1968 on No.12, Sant Pere Claver Street in the upper part of Sarrià, Barcelona. In September 1989, Oak House School S.A. became the Oak House School Private Foundation, a non-profit organisation. In 2018, Oak House School celebrated its 50th anniversary. Today, Oak House School has developed into a prestigious institution, while the original mission of providing each pupil with an excellent education and strong personal values remains.
The school is a private non-profit Foundation. The Board of Governors consists of seven parents elected for five-year terms by the whole-school parent body, and the Board performs governance, participates in strategic planning, and oversees school management. The school has an active AFA (Oak House School Parents Association) with committees for Social Action, Good Practices, Culture, and Sport, which coordinates charitable activities and events, including the Charity Christmas Market 2025. The Oak House Alumni network fosters lifelong connections, offering networking, events, and mentoring opportunities, including IB-Bachillerato Career Talks.
The school has an active AFA (Oak House School Parents Association) with committees for Social Action, Good Practices, Culture, and Sport; it coordinates charitable activities and events, such as the Christmas Market and donations, and it holds assemblies to involve families.
Oak House School is a private, non-profit campus in Barcelona that offers British, local, and International Baccalaureate education to ages 3 to 18. The school follows the British National Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme, with a tri-lingual approach across primary and secondary. Primary teaching is in English, Spanish and Catalan and aligns with English standards, preparing pupils for the Secondary's multilingual program. In the first year of ESO, a fourth language (French or German) enters, and coding becomes a fifth language. At age 16, students sit Cambridge IGCSE/ GCSE exams, with post-16 options including Bachillerato Nacional and the IB Diploma Programme. The campus comprises eight buildings with facilities: science laboratories, a technology room, music rooms, an arts area, an auditorium, and eco-conscious senior facilities opened in 2015. Enrichment includes Oracy, Debate and MUN, Duke of Edinburgh, and Work Experience alongside a sports, music, and STEM program.