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Sotogrande International School

Spain, Malaga

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Extra-Curricular Activities

Clubs, activities, and opportunities to explore interests and passions

Academic and Intellectual

Sotogrande International School is an independent IB World School offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (DP). The school also offers an American High School Diploma route and an International A-level route for high school students. The average IB Diploma score is 34 points. The school emphasizes holistic, inquiry-based learning and enrols students from 6 months through 18 years.

Arts and Creative

The school provides a broad range of activities across performance arts, sports, and service, with academies in Golf, Tennis, Soccer and Water Sports to support competitive participation and personal development.

Cultural and Language

The school is multilingual and internationally minded; its primary language of instruction is English, with some subjects taught in Spanish. First languages offered include English, Spanish and Russian, and second languages include English, Spanish, French, German and Mandarin.

Social and Hobbies

The school offers extensive extracurricular activities across a wide range of interests to support student passions beyond the classroom.

Community and Service

The Kindred Project, an independent NGO run by students since 2010, supports projects in Ecuador, India, Morocco, Spain and Uganda as part of the school's global citizenship activities.

Leadership and Professional

The school supports leadership development and university/career guidance through its pastoral system and university placement services, with a strong emphasis on preparing students for international higher education.

Lifestyle and Wellbeing

SIS provides boarding facilities (Boarding House for 160+ students) alongside day schooling, supported by a focus on safeguarding, well-being and a holistic, inclusive school culture.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees €9,840 - 28,255
Ages 0 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1000
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1978
Bus Service Yes

Sotogrande International School (SIS) is an international day and boarding school in Spain that educates from 6 months through 18 years. It operates an IB continuum with the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP), and offers an American High School Diploma and an A-level route. The campus supports over 1,300 students in a multilingual, globally minded community, with English as the primary language of instruction and some subjects taught in Spanish; first languages include English, Spanish and Russian, and second languages include English, Spanish, French, German and Mandarin. Facilities include modern STEM laboratories, art studios, versatile teaching spaces, a 5-a-side astro turf pitch and a multi-surface leisure area. The school provides day and boarding (Boarding House for 160+), with extensive university placement services, the Kindred Project, and plans to remodel the library and expand the Primary division to a 4-form entry for its students.

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