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12 top Pearson International awards were earned by Wingate pupils in the IGCSE examinations, including 10 Best in the World awards for English Language and English Literature and 2 Best in Spain awards for Spanish and Psychology. One pupil achieved Best in the World in English and Best in Spain in Spanish. This demonstrates the strength of a British, English‑medium curriculum and the school's rigorous academic support. The curriculum supports outstanding IGCSE and A‑Level results and prepares students for top universities and global careers.
After‑school activities include Wingate School Band, Guitar Lessons (individual and lunchtime group), Choir, Music Singing, and Ballroom Dance. Free lunchtime clubs cover a range of subjects including French, Sewing, Creative Club, Directed Drawing, Reading, Chess, and more. Additional creative options include Craft & Fun Club, Lego Build for Fun, and Woodcarving. These offerings support student creativity and performance opportunities.
Wingate uses an English‑medium British curriculum with English language proficiency described as second to none in Spain. Four full‑time native Spanish teachers provide Spanish as a second language, up to five classes per week to maintain proficiency. The school represents over 34 nationalities among its students.
Free lunchtime clubs include French, Sports, Sewing Club, Debate, Computing, Music Singing, Multisports Primary, Choir, Reading, Chess, Football, Volleyball, Creative Club, Directed Drawing, Multisports Seniors, Performance, Football Skills, Gymnastics, and Suspects and Secrets. After‑school activities include Karate, Fit for Fun Club, Robotics & 3D Printing, Tennis, Lego Explore, Crochet Club, English Booster Primary, Football Skills Development, Guitar Lessons (individual), Guitar Lessons (lunchtime group), Wingate School Band, Craft and Fun Club, with Ballroom Dance also offered.
Excursions enrich the curriculum, including Whale Watching, Beach Clean Ups, and Dog Rescue programs. Vegetable Gardens and a Butterfly Conservatory have been created to teach ecological responsibility and observation. Green Park provides a recreational area with outdoor learning spaces, and the campus includes a basketball court and an indoor theatre. Wingate is committed to sustainability, with solar panels, LED lighting, and paperless initiatives.
Wingate collaborates with Unifrog to provide students with advantages for university access and pathways. The school also encourages work experience opportunities during holidays to strengthen university and career applications. A Parent Portal gives real‑time access to academic information, and Open Days and Open Classes invite parental involvement. Personal, Social and Health Education and enrichment activities support the development of independent and collaborative leadership skills.
BSO inspectors describe Wingate as an ‘Outstanding School in all aspects,' with a strong focus on welfare, health and safety. The school offers comprehensive pastoral care and well‑structured Personal, Social and Health Education programs, plus engagement in enrichment activities. Lunchtime and catering services provide hot, nutritious meals with vegetarian options to support student focus. The Green Park recreational area, solar panels, and energy‑efficient lighting reflect a commitment to sustainability and a healthy learning environment.
Wingate School is an independent, English-speaking campus in Cabo Blanco, Arona, Tenerife, Spain, educating 3-18 year olds within the British National Curriculum. The school delivers IGCSEs in English, English Literature, Mathematics, Spanish and Biology, with electives such as Geography, History, Physics, Chemistry, French and IT, and offers three International Advanced Level qualifications and additional options like the Pearson Extended Project Qualification. Instruction is in English for a diverse international intake, many of whom are non-native speakers. The campus combines modern classrooms equipped with large touchscreen boards with Chromebooks and Google Classroom, supported by AI coordinators, and features science labs, outdoor learning spaces, a Butterfly Conservatory and a Green Park recreation area. Facilities include a basketball court and an indoor theatre, with sustainability features such as solar panels and LED lighting. Wingate's strong exam results, international awards and a broad program of clubs underpin opportunities for higher education and global careers.
