Spain, Alicante
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XIC operates two campuses in Jávea: Infants & Primary Campus at Calle Lago Victoria, 3-5, 03738 Xàbia, and Secondary & Sixth Form Campus at Carrer Cantallops, 37, 03738 Xàbia. In Early Years, indoor spaces include role play areas, small-world activities, and sensory play, while outdoor spaces support gross motor development. The school provides a bilingual Foundation with daily exposure to both Spanish and English in the early years. The British National Curriculum and the Spanish Curriculum are taught across the College. Small class sizes and the use of the latest technology support learning.
Beyond the Classroom describes an after-school sports programme with volleyball, girls' football, netball, and basketball. Breaks and lunchtimes include sports activities for all ages and abilities. The College also has strong links with local sports clubs to expand the XIC sports offering.
The new Sixth Form Centre offers state-of-the-art facilities, modern learning spaces, and dedicated study areas. The Sixth Form curriculum includes A Levels alongside Spanish ESO and Bachillerato. The school operates dual pathways, combining English National Curriculum with the Spanish curriculum. Small class sizes and the use of the latest technology support teaching across stages. The Spanish Department provides tailored support for language learners.
XIC Extra offers after-school clubs on campus, ranging from robotics to arts and crafts. Programs span diverse interests, including sports, music, languages, and creative arts. Easter Camp and Summer Camp provide additional activity opportunities. Examples of clubs include Bytebots and Megabots, Lego Club, Yoga & Mindfulness, Drama Club, Football, Karate, and Dance. Wraparound care is available.
Xábia International College (XIC) offers a bilingual education for students aged 1 to 18, delivering the British National Curriculum alongside the Spanish Curriculum, including ESO and Bachillerato. The Infants & Primary Campus in Jávea features specific indoor sensory and role-play spaces, as well as designated outdoor areas supporting gross motor development and outdoor learning. Students receive daily exposure to both English and Spanish starting in the Early Years Foundation Stage. A distinctive aspect of XIC is its dual-pathway approach, which seamlessly integrates Spanish cultural studies and native-taught language lessons with core British subjects like Maths and Science. The campus hosts a specialized after-school program, XIC Extra, providing activities ranging from Bytebots robotics to yoga, drama, and karate. Additionally, the school organizes students into a structured House system (Gaudi, Picasso, Dali, and Goya) that groups siblings together and facilitates regular, cross-grade sports and team activities.