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German is the vehicular language in all stages from early childhood through secondary. Spanish, Catalan, and English are taught progressively. By graduation, students reach level C1 in German and at least B2 in English, certified by the Goethe-Institut and Trinity College London, respectively. The school offers International Baccalaureate (IB) programs, including the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP).
German is the vehicular language across all educational stages from early childhood to secondary. Spanish, Catalan, and English are taught progressively alongside German. The program focuses on German instruction with ongoing language development in the other languages.
Complete immersion in German is provided. Spanish, Catalan, and English are introduced progressively across levels. The program integrates the International Baccalaureate framework.
Zürich Schule Barcelona is a German international school in Spain offering Preschool through Secondary Education with German as the language of instruction. The school delivers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP), preparing students for the IB Diploma Programme. Three educational stages are provided: Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary, with entry from age 2 in KleinesZürich and from age 3 for Kindergarten. Typical class sizes are 22–24, with Early Childhood groups 10–12 taught by two educators. German is the main language with complete immersion, complemented by progressive instruction in Spanish, Catalan and English. Zürich Schule Barcelona is the first in Spain to combine IB with German as a vehicular language from the early years, enabling multilingual competence (German C1, English B2). Facilities include IB learning spaces, a library, science labs, outdoor areas and an exhibition hall, plus a Digital School Strategy with iPads and ManageBac.
