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Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction
Palacio de Granda is a private school in Asturias offering education for students aged 1 to 18. The school combines a Spanish curriculum with Advanced Placement (AP) courses and an enriched bilingual program, with half of the curriculum delivered in English from the earliest stages. English instruction uses Cambridge resources, and it is a Cambridge Premium Educational Partner with Learning Journey, Seal of Quality and Learning Solutions. From Year 3 of Primary, German and French are taught as second languages, with the aim of reaching B2 level in French through the Alliance Française and Goethe-Institut examinations. The IPC (International Primary Curriculum) underpins learning, supporting an interdisciplinary, project-based approach and multilingual proficiency. Palacio de Granda emphasizes multilingual education within a family-like environment and reports excellent academic results. A team of professionals with a clear commitment to quality education supports students across the 1–18 age range. Facilities are described as latest generation.
Aldea el Lugarin, 4, 33199 Granda, Asturias, Spain
The Essentials
Palacio de Granda has instruction in English.
Fees
Application / Registration fee - Registration (matrícula) fee: EUR 825 paid as a single opening-of-file payment. This registration fee is stated as non‑refundable. - Certain external partner agreements and member benefit schemes may waive the registration fee or offer a free matrícula for new families under specific conditions (for example, partnership discounts or early enrolment agreements).
Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year) - The school does not publish a public, itemised schedule of standard tuition amounts broken down by year group or by term on accessible public materials. A detailed per‑year / per‑term tuition table is not available in the school's publicly accessible admissions materials. (No confirmed per‑year or per‑term tuition figures could be located.)
Billing schedule and payment terms - Reservation: after a written offer is issued families are given a fixed short period (commonly stated as between 5 and 10 days) to accept the offer and reserve the place by completing matriculation formalities. - Registration (matrícula) must be paid as a one‑off payment at enrolment; that payment has been published as non‑refundable in admissions material. - The school's publicly available admission pages indicate that further invoicing and payment arrangements exist but do not publish a standard public timetable or the exact instalment options for annual tuition (for example, how many instalments, term dates, or due dates).
Boarding / Residence fees (if applicable) - The school operates/reserves residential accommodation for visiting programmes and historically has offered residence/internado options for some upper year students; the presence of a student residence is noted in multiple references. However, specific boarding fee amounts (weekly/monthly or annual) are not published in the publicly available materials found.
Other costs and additional fees - Summer camp fees (example of published ancillary charges): the school's published summer‑camp tariffs list the following fees (EUR), per child: - 1 week: EUR 200 (without bus) / EUR 235 (with bus). - 2 weeks: EUR 390 / EUR 435. - 3 weeks: EUR 570 / EUR 630. - 4 weeks: EUR 740 / EUR 815. - 5 weeks: EUR 900 / EUR 990. - Other typical additional costs (not publicly itemised with amounts) that families should expect to budget for include school uniform, learning materials, optional extracurricular activities, language‑support or remedial support (noted as chargeable where provided), transport/ bus service when used, and any specific program fees. Exact amounts for uniform, transport, extracurriculars and learning‑support are not published in the publicly available documents reviewed.
Refund information - The registration (matrícula) payment has been stated as non‑refundable where published. No comprehensive public refund policy for tuition or other fees (for example, refunds for early withdrawal, cancelled services, or partial attendance) was located in the materials reviewed.
Fee payment options - Bank transfer is used for payment of the registration fee (admissions material includes instruction to pay the matrícula to the school bank account as part of the online admissions process). The admissions paperwork referenced includes bank account/payment instruction fields. Specific acceptance of credit cards or direct debit for ongoing tuition is not published in the materials reviewed.
Summary of available confirmed figures and gaps - Confirmed published figures: registration fee (EUR 825, non‑refundable) and the summer camp fees listed above; partner agreements citing waived registration or first‑year discounts. - Information not found in accessible public materials: a full, itemised tuition schedule by school year (per term and per year group), published boarding/residency tariffs, published uniform or materials price lists, a detailed billing calendar with instalment dates and the school's full refund policy for tuition beyond the registration fee.
Academics
Palacio de Granda teaches IPC (International Primary Curriculum) for students aged 1 to 18.
Curriculum
Palacio de Granda follows an enriched bilingual curriculum. From the earliest stages, 50% of the curriculum is taught in English. English instruction uses Cambridge resources and the school is a Cambridge Premium Educational Partner with Learning Journey, Seal of Quality and Learning Solutions. German and French are taught as second languages from Year 3 of Primary, with the goal of achieving B2 level in the French Alliance and Goethe-Institut exams. IPC (International Primary Curriculum) underpins the learning framework, supporting an interdisciplinary, project-based approach and multilingual proficiency.
Admissions
Admissions
Schedule an appointment for a school visit and an interview with Angélica Tuñón Hernando, Head of Admissions. Visits are recommended between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The Principal, Ricardo Díaz, would be happy to meet during the visit. Depending on the age of the student, a face-to-face interview and/or entrance exam may be required. Families with Gifted and Talented statements will also be interviewed by the Educational Orientation Team. After this process, applicants provide the required documentation to complete enrollment. Early Years documentation includes: a Registration form, a Medical report, a Method of payment, Copies of the father's and mother's IDs or passports, a Copy of the Family Record Book page showing the child, and four passport-size photographs of the applicant.
FAQs
What does Palacio de Granda offer?
Palacio de Granda is a private school in Asturias offering education for students aged 1 to 18. The school combines a Spanish curriculum with Advanced Placement (AP) courses and an enriched bilingual program, with half of the curriculum delivered in .
What age range?
Ages 1-18.
What are the fees?
Annual fees: Contact school.
How many students?
Approximately 660 students.
Co-educational?
Yes.
SEN support?
Not specifically mentioned.
Where?
In Spain.
Languages?
English and Spanish are typically offered.
Transport?
Contact school.
What makes it special?
Palacio de Granda is a private school in Asturias offering education for students aged 1 to 18. The school combines a Spanish curriculum with Advanced.
