Spain, Tenerife
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Saint Andrew's International British School is located in El Sauzal, Tenerife, a short distance from Santa Cruz and Puerto de la Cruz. It sits in a residential area with easy access from the main roads serving the north of the island. The school operates as an international British school in northern Tenerife.
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS); Key Stage 1 (KS1); Lower Key Stage 2 (LKS2); Upper Key Stage 2 (UKS2)
International British School
Fully authorised by Spanish and British authorities.
Doors open at 08:30; early drop-off from 07:30. Arrival windows vary by year, with earliest students arriving between 08:30–08:45 and Nursery/Reception and Years 1–2 arriving by 09:00–09:15. Lunch is 12:30 for Years 1–4 and 13:00 for Nursery/Reception and Years 5–7; the day ends at 15:15 for Nursery–Year 2 and 15:30 for Years 3–7.
Application & Registration fees
- One-off Registration (Initial enrolment) fee on enrolment: EUR 350.
- Annual renewal / materials fee (subsequent years): EUR 150 per child.
- Security deposit on enrolment (refundable subject to conditions): EUR 500. The deposit is returned in full provided one full term's written notice is given and all accounts are settled; the deposit is forfeited if the child does not take up the offered place.
Tuition fees by year group (monthly / per term / per year)
- Pre-school: Monthly EUR 400 — Per term EUR 1,600 — Annual EUR 4,800.
- Nursery: Monthly EUR 400 — Per term EUR 1,600 — Annual EUR 4,800.
- Reception: Monthly EUR 410 — Per term EUR 1,640 — Annual EUR 4,920.
- Year 1: Monthly EUR 410 — Per term EUR 1,640 — Annual EUR 4,920.
- Year 2: Monthly EUR 410 — Per term EUR 1,640 — Annual EUR 4,920.
- Year 3: Monthly EUR 420 — Per term EUR 1,680 — Annual EUR 5,040.
- Year 4: Monthly EUR 420 — Per term EUR 1,680 — Annual EUR 5,040.
- Year 5: Monthly EUR 425 — Per term EUR 1,700 — Annual EUR 5,100.
- Year 6: Monthly EUR 425 — Per term EUR 1,700 — Annual EUR 5,100.
- Year 7: Monthly EUR 425 — Per term EUR 1,700 — Annual EUR 5,100.
Notes on how tuition is billed
- The published tuition is billed as monthly payments: the annual fee is divided into 12 monthly payments. Monthly fees are payable throughout the calendar year (12 months), including July. Fees are due for all children on this basis without exception.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Payment deadline: All fees are payable in advance and must be settled by the 5th of each month.
- Accepted payment methods: Bank transfer or cash at the school administration office.
- Refund of deposit: The security deposit (EUR 500) is refundable when one full term's written notice is provided and all accounts are settled; the deposit will not be refunded if the child does not take up the place.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable; no boarding provision or boarding fees are listed for this school.
Other compulsory or optional costs
- School lunches (hot meal provided by the caterer): EUR 115 per month per child; sibling lunch price EUR 110 per month. Lunch is payable at the beginning of each month along with fees.
- Uniform (items with prices):
- Polo shirt: EUR 25.
- Kilt: EUR 45.
- Sweater: EUR 45.
- Book bag: EUR 20.
- P.E. Tracksuit: EUR 45.
- P.E. T-shirt: EUR 20.
- P.E. Shorts: EUR 15.
- Cap: EUR 15.
- Sibling discounts: A 5% discount is applicable for a second child.
- Additional optional services shown in the school price list (where available): Early drop-off service — EUR 35 per month or EUR 7 per day.
Refunds and notice
- Withdrawal notice: One full term's written notice is required to obtain a full refund of the security deposit and to avoid further charges; outstanding accounts must be settled at the date of departure. If the child does not take up the allocated place after enrolment, the deposit will be forfeited.
Fee payment options (methods accepted)
- Bank transfer.
- Cash payment at the school administration office.
Saint Andrew's School is a British infant and primary school in El Sauzal, Tenerife, serving children aged 2 to 12. The curriculum is the British system taught in English, with Early Years Foundation Stage and primary Key Stages 1 and 2. From Year 2, Spanish language and sciences are taught, and French is introduced from Year 3. The school is fully authorized by Spanish and British authorities and holds a British Council certificate (certificate number 2025/48). Class sizes are small, creating a close, family‑style environment where each pupil receives individual attention. The programme covers reading, writing, mathematics, science, history, geography, art, music, computing and physical education. All staff are native, highly qualified and dedicated to developing academic and social skills to prepare pupils for a globally connected world. The campus offers convenient transport access and a supportive community that values respectful collaboration and personal growth, and fosters curiosity and resilience.