Spain, Barcelona
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Languages taught include English, Spanish, Catalan and French. Additional languages offered at the school include Chinese and German. English is the language of instruction in Pre-Nursery & Early Years through immersion, and English language and literature are taught in Secondary.
The school provides English immersion in Pre-Nursery & Early Years. It is multilingual in Primary, with English, Spanish and Catalan, and other languages offered at school. In Secondary, English, Spanish, Catalan and French are taught as subjects within the British Curriculum.
Total English immersion is provided in Pre-Nursery & Early Years. The Primary program supports multilingual development with English, Spanish, Catalan and other languages offered at school. In Secondary, English is studied alongside other languages such as Spanish, Catalan and French.
St. Patrick's International School is a British-curriculum school in Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, teaching from Pre-Nursery through Secondary (ages 0–18). The school offers a British education with Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, structured around Pre-Nursery and Early Years, Primary, and Secondary programs. A distinctive feature is total English immersion in a multilingual setting, with English language immersion enhanced by multilingual learning from the Pre-Nursery stage. The campus is housed in a renovated Catalan masía (Can Trias de Bes) and combines a natural environment with modern facilities, including classrooms equipped with technology and a large outdoor area for sports and outdoor learning. The school provides an ALN department and an English ALN team to support students with additional learning needs. A broad extracurricular program runs through lunch clubs and after-school activities, including music, dance, mindfulness, yoga, languages, and sports, reinforcing social-emotional development and independence. The school actively involves families too.