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Spain, Malaga
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A mentoring programme supports social and emotional development. Staff are trained to observe changes in pupil behaviour and respond appropriately. Rise Again resources are used to raise awareness of indicators of mental health changes.
Mental health and wellbeing are supported through the mentoring programme and staff training; the Designated Safeguarding Lead coordinates training and support resources, including Rise Again, to raise awareness of indicators of mental health changes.
The Designated Safeguarding Lead is Tracey Thomas (Headteacher). Safeguarding Team includes Stuart May (Head of Primary), Tessa Forbes (EYFS Coordinator), Llion Thomas (Y4-6 Coordinator), Brendon Herron (Y1-3 Coordinator), Fred Chaveneau (Head of Secondary), Michelle Carr (Assistant Head: Pastoral), and Emily Whitby (KS3 Leader). A Designated Safeguarding Governor is Ola Natvig. The safeguarding policy references Keeping Children Safe in Education (2025). Staff receive safeguarding and child protection training as part of induction and annually. Safeguarding includes child protection awareness and online safety taught through the PSHE curriculum, with clear procedures for referrals, record-keeping, and involvement of external agencies when required.
The British International School of Marbella is a British international day school for ages 2 to 18, delivering the National Curriculum of England and Wales from Early Years through GCSE and A Levels. Instruction is predominantly in English, with provision for Spanish subjects to secure recognition in both the UK and Spain. Founded in 2010 and governed by the British Schools Foundation, the school operates two purpose-built campuses in Nagüeles: a Main Campus housing Primary and Secondary, and an Early Years Campus nearby. Facilities include a 25‑metre indoor swimming pool, indoor sports hall, football field, outdoor multi-use pitch, gym, on-site kitchens and dining spaces, a large auditorium, music school, and art studio. A spring 2020 campus expansion added a 400-seat auditorium and extensive specialist spaces alongside Grade A environmental features. Extracurriculars span sports, music, drama and outdoor activities, with leadership and service programs such as the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
