Spain, Madrid
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The campus is a light-filled and modern Sixth Form space located in Alcobendas, Madrid. It is purpose-built for ambition, creativity and personal development in a prestigious area. The building features glass-panelled classrooms, fully equipped science laboratories and dynamic study areas. Students have dedicated workspaces, a digital library and collaborative zones, with rooftop terraces and wellbeing spaces to support balance and growth. The campus uses cutting-edge technology and sustainability features and benefits from excellent transport links.
Sport is embedded into the wider curriculum with weekly sessions designed to build fitness, teamwork, communication and resilience. Students participate in basketball, football, volleyball, padel, tennis and gymnastics. The school partners with the European School of Sports to provide high-performance programmes with a 10% scholarship. These programmes support athletic excellence and academic ambition.
Light-filled, glass-panelled classrooms and fully equipped science laboratories form the core academic spaces. The campus offers dedicated workspaces, a digital library and collaborative zones to support independent and group study. It emphasises openness, innovation and academic excellence, with cutting-edge technology and industry-standard tools. Sustainability is a visible focus in facilities and operations, with excellent transport links supporting accessibility.
Enrichment Programme extends learning beyond the classroom with courses linked to degree and career pathways. In Year 12, students select two courses; in Year 13, they specialise in one. Courses include Engineering (F1 in Schools and Python programming), Humanities (Psychology, Philosophy & Ethics, Journalism), Finance & Entrepreneurship (Young Enterprise and Wharton Investment Competition) and Medical (biomedical research). Debating is compulsory and develops public speaking, argumentation and critical thinking.
Virtus College The British Sixth Form is an independent Madrid school specialising in the A-Level stage for learners aged 16 to 18. It operates as a day school and is a partner of The Schools Trust, bringing A-Levels to Spain with a two-year programme that emphasises choice and progression. Students select four subjects from fifteen International A-Level options, studied in small classes of up to ten, with modular assessments across Year 12 and Year 13 and January and May exam series. Each pupil has a mentor guiding academic, career, personal development and wellbeing pathways. The campus in Alcobendas opened in 2023 as a purpose-built space with glass-panelled classrooms, science laboratories, digital library and quiet study zones, plus rooftop terraces and wellbeing areas. Enrichment courses complement the core curriculum, and a two-year roadmap supports university entry, including an Oxbridge & Ivy League Programme and access to residential accommodation for international students.