Spain, Barcelona
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Languages of instruction are English, Spanish and Catalan; additional languages offered are French and German from Year 5. The school provides International Baccalaureate programmes (PYP, MYP and DP) alongside the Spanish national curriculum.
The school offers trilingual education in English, Spanish and Catalan. From year 5 of Primary, a fourth language (French or German) can be studied.
The curriculum is delivered primarily in English, with 70% of the curriculum taught in English, and 15% in Catalan and 15% in Spanish.
SEK International School Catalunya is a private international campus in La Garriga, near Barcelona, offering an International Baccalaureate programme for children from 4 months to 18 years. The school delivers the full IB continuum—PYP, MYP and DP—alongside elements of the Spanish curriculum, with a multilingual language model in which about 70% of teaching is conducted in English, 15% in Catalan and 15% in Spanish. From Year 5, students may study a fourth language, French or German. The campus combines on-site facilities with access to a woodland setting, supporting project work, outdoor education and sport. Highlights include intelligent classrooms, dedicated science laboratories, a MakerSpace and robotics labs, libraries for all age groups, and a concert hall connected to Trinity College London music programmes. SEK-Catalunya is the only Catalan school accredited to offer the full IB continuum, and it maintains international boarding, exchanges, and a program of clubs, activities and service learning.