Spain, Alicante
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The Willow International School is located at Avenida del Mar 2b, Local 6-7 Pueblo Bravo, 03170, Alicante, Spain. It is a UK National Curriculum School based in Ciudad Quesada, Alicante. It sits in the Pueblo Bravo neighbourhood of Ciudad Quesada, Alicante. The school delivers the British Curriculum in English, with strong Spanish language learning and a nurturing, multicultural environment.
Early Years – Reception (Age 3-5) follows the Early Years Foundation Stage. Primary Education covers Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2. Secondary Education covers Key Stage 3 & Key Stage 4. A-Level Education provides Sixth Form.
UK National Curriculum School.
Pastoral care and wellbeing support are provided, including Primary School Support with a dedicated pastoral and wellbeing leader, and Secondary School Support with a designated tutor and PSHE-based guidance.
United Kingdom.
Christian values are integrated from an ecumenical perspective; religion is part of the SMSC provision with opt-out on request.
Registration 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM; Lesson 1 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM; Lesson 2 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM; Break 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM; Lesson 3 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM; Lesson 4 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM; Lunch 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM; Lesson 5 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM; Lesson 6 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM; Extra Curricula Activities 3:00 PM – Various.
Application & Registration Fees
- Enrolment / one-time administration (registration) fee: €600, payable at registration. This fee is non‑refundable and secures a pupil's place once paid.
Tuition fees (published monthly amounts; billed September–June)
- Primary 1 (Sparrows): €552 per month. Annual equivalent (10 months, September–June): €5,520. Per school term (annual divided by three terms): €1,840.
- Primary 2 (Robins): €552 per month. Annual equivalent: €5,520. Per term: €1,840.
- Primary 3 (Owls): €578 per month. Annual equivalent: €5,780. Per term: €1,926.67.
- KS3 (Key Stage 3): €600 per month. Annual equivalent: €6,000. Per term: €2,000.
- KS4 (Key Stage 4): €615 per month. Annual equivalent: €6,150. Per term: €2,050.
- AS / A2 (Sixth Form) teaching: €225 per subject per month (fee shown in the school fee schedule under cohort tuition). For reference, this charge is applied per subject taken. Annual and term totals will depend on the number of subjects and months enrolled.
Additional compulsory / annual fees and resources
- Platform & Microsoft licence fee: €350 annually, due by 1 June. This covers digital platforms (including White Rose Maths provision, English SPaG, and Spanish provision in Primary).
- Annual registration fee for continuing (current) students: €200, payable by 1 June.
- Textbooks for KS3/KS4: parents receive an ISBN booklist by 1 June each year and are responsible for purchasing required textbooks.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is payable monthly from September through June (10 monthly instalments). Additional annual charges (platform licence, continuing‑student registration) are due by 1 June. The one‑time registration/enrolment fee is payable at the time of registration.
- A place is confirmed only when registration and resource/enrolment fees are paid. Parents must notify the school by 1 June if their child will not be returning in September.
Boarding
- Boarding is not offered by this school (the school operates as a day school).
Other costs (uniforms, meals, extracurriculars, transport)
- Uniform: All official uniform items for the school year must be purchased through the school's approved supplier; orders are placed online through the approved retailer. Uniform items are compulsory (with limited exceptions for some PE items). Parents should budget for a full uniform set per child.
- School meals (compulsory for Primary): KS1 lunch cost: €5.00 per day; KS2 lunch cost: €5.50 per day; Secondary lunch cost: €6.95 per day. Budget for daily lunch charges where applicable.
- Curriculum resources & textbooks: Parents are responsible for purchasing required KS3/KS4 textbooks from the provided ISBN lists. Additional charges for optional trips, activities, or external exam fees may apply when relevant.
Refund information
- The enrolment / registration administration fee of €600 is explicitly non‑refundable. No separate published refund schedule for tuition instalments or other fees is provided in the available fee information; withdrawal notification by 1 June is required for changes to the following September intake.
Fee payment options
- The school's published fee pages and policies list the amounts and due dates but do not specify the accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, etc.) in the publicly available fee summary. Contact the school office directly for the school's accepted payment channels and any bank details or card‑processing arrangements.
Brief note on available information
- The school publishes monthly tuition rates (September–June), the one‑time registration fee (non‑refundable), the annual platform licence charge and continuing‑student registration charge, the requirement to notify the school by 1 June for withdrawal, uniform purchasing arrangements, and per‑day meal charges. No boarding charges are published because boarding is not offered. Specific detail on accepted payment methods and a detailed published refund schedule for tuition instalments were not provided in the publicly available fee documents.
Willow International School is a UK National Curriculum school in Ciudad Quesada, Alicante, delivering the British Curriculum under Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for ages 3 to 18. The school uses the Early Years Foundation Stage in Reception, Primary through Key Stages 1–2, Secondary through Key Stages 3–4, and an A‑Level College for post‑16 study, offering a pathway to UK, European, and international universities. Instruction is in English, with strong Spanish language learning in a multicultural, nurturing environment. Facilities are climate‑controlled, with interactive whiteboards and Wi‑Fi; a dedicated primary building provides independent bathrooms and play areas; a playground supports early learning. Sports facilities include a 7‑a‑side artificial pitch with basketball and volleyball courts. Partnerships extend to a full‑size football pitch, tennis courts, an indoor gym, and an outdoor swimming facility. ICT suites support technology‑enhanced teaching; remote learning via Microsoft Teams. After‑school clubs include Spanish Conversation, Board Game, and English Additional Language.