MADRID

The International School of Madrid is an independent co-educational primary and secondary school, offering a British curriculum to children from three to eighteen years of age. The school is recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education and is permitted to take students of all nationalities. The school is also a member of the National Association of British Schools in Spain. ISM is an inclusive school which welcomes and values all of its students and their families. The institution aims to create a family/community atmosphere where children feel safe and secure, and in which there is fluid communication between home and school.

Address: Rosa Jardón, 3, 28016 Madrid
Telephone:  +34 913 59 07 22 ‎
Website: www.internationalschoolofmadrid.com
E-mail: primary@internationalschoolofmadrid.com
secondary@internationalschoolofmadrid.com

Runnymede College was founded as a private school in September 1967, to provide British education in Madrid for English-speaking students of all nationalities. Since 1993 it has been authorized by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture to have Spanish students as well. The school is regularly visited by British inspectors. Among the school's primary goals are: to encourage an international outlook, awareness of and respect for the different cultures represented among the students; to provide an all-round, academic, liberal humanist education to all students regardless of their sex, race, religion or nationality; and to help each child to maximise his or her potential, whether intellectual, artistic or physical.

Address: Calle Salvia 30, La Moraleja, 28109 Alcobendas, Madrid
Telephone:  +34 916 508 302
Website: www.runnymede-college.com
E-mail: secretary@runnymede-college.com

The English Montessori School is a private co-educational school which caters to the educational needs of students of the Spanish and international communities in Madrid. The school is recognised by both the Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture as a foreign British centre, and by Great Britain as a British School in Spain. Traditionally TEMS students rank among the best in Madrid on external exams. The language of instruction from three to sixteen years of age is English, and the programme followed in the school is the English National Curriculum.

Address: C/ de la Salle S/N, Aravaca, , 28023 Madrid
Telephone:  +34  91 357 26 67
Website: www.englishmontessorischool.com
E-mail: t.e.m.s@teleline.es

King's College is a co-educational day and boarding school which provides British education for children from the age of two to eighteen years (pre-nursery to year 13). Since it was founded in 1969, King's College has gained a reputation for high academic standards and excellent academic results, with students going to the best universities in Britain, the United States, Spain and many other countries. An experienced Careers and University Entrance Advisory Department is available to all pupils, and the Oxbridge preparatory group prepares students applying to Oxford and Cambridge universities. The school is proud of the excellent academic results obtained every year and the entrance of senior pupils to the best universities in the world.

Address: Paseo de los Andes,35, Soto de Viñuelas, 28761Madrid
Telephone: +34 918 034 800
Website: www.kingscollege.es/en/
E-mail: info@kingscollege.es

Hastings School is a co-educational primary and secondary school, which is fully recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education for children from three to eighteen years of age. It is also a member of the prestigious National Association of British Schools in Spain. Founded in 1971, Hastings has become extremely popular and has a earned a good reputation due to its strong commitment to the individual needs of children and its excellent academic results. The school focuses on learning, not teaching, and tries to provide an environment where all children learn as effectively as possible. The school has a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, but at the same time there is a serious and dedicated approach to study.

Address: Pso de la Habana, 204,8036 Madrid
Telephone: +34 91 359 06 21
Website: www.hastingsschool.com
E-mail: info@hastingsschool.com

Numont School, established in 1962, is a small family school located in a quiet, residential area in Madrid. Numont is a co-educational primary school for children between the ages of three and eleven. Numont strives to bring out the best in boys and girls of varying levels of ability. The pupil to teacher ratio is 10:1, which ensures that each child is able to receive the individual attention that he or she needs. The emphasis is on building confidence and self-esteem through a healthy, positive attitude towards learning. The school follows the British National Curriculum, and prepares pupils for examinations at key stages. There is special emphasis on English, Maths and Science.

Address: C/ Parma 16, 28043 Madrid
Telephone: +34 91 300 24 31
Website: eoficina.e.telefonica.net/sites/1558/Org1152742/pwe/pwe
E-mail: numont@telefonica.net

Kensington School is a British school of long standing prestige, both within Spain and abroad. It is recognised officially as a British school subject to British government legislation and regular inspections conducted under the auspices of the British Council in Spain. Kensington is a founding member, since 1978, of NABSS (The National Association of British Schools in Spain). Apart from encouraging and valuing independent thought, creativity, play, investigative skills, enjoyment of study, it also places great store by seriousness and application in study, and by personal discipline in contrast to that externally imposed.

Address: Avenida de Bularas N2, 28224 Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid
Telephone: +34 91 715 46 99
Website: www.kensington-school.es
E-mail: kensington@kensington-school.es

BARCELONA

The British School of Barcelona is committed to excellence at all levels, in order to provide a high quality and enjoyable education for each individual child. All students receive the respect, encouragement and dynamic educational opportunities needed to be successful, confident members of a modern and ever-changing world. This school offers a British education to children from three to eighteen years of age. It follows the structure and curriculum of The English National Curriculum, with complementary lessons given in Spanish and Catalan. The school opened in the academic year 1958/9 in Castelldefels under the name of The Anglo-American School, and today is one of the most successful educational institutions in Spain.

Address: CalleGinesta, 26, 08860 Castelldefels, Barcelona
Telephone: +34 93 665 15 84
Website: www.britishschoolbarcelona.com/en
E-mail: info@britishschoolbarcelona.com

The International School of Catalunya offers the English National Curriculum in Barcelona. Its mission is to offer a secure, nurturing and multicultural environment in which the intellectual, physical, emotional and creative development of each student is optimized, while still respecting the language, culture and creativity of every individual. Through its exemplary programme of instruction, ISCAT is committed to providing a learning environment, free from discrimination, in which a lifelong passion for culture and learning, and an appreciation of both personal and host country cultural heritage is fostered. Integrity, respect and responsibility are the keystones in helping students to become enlightened world citizens and independent thinkers.

Address: Passeig 9, La Garriga, 08530 Barcelona
Telephone: +34 93 841 4077
Website: www.iscat.es
E-mail: info@iscat.es

Oak House School first opened its doors in September 1968, in what used to be a country estate at number 12 on San Pedro Claver Street. Since then, the school has undergone many modifications. The aim of the institution is for students to be given more than a good instruction, thus enabling them to get on satisfactorily in competitive terms in their professional lives. The school's mission is primarily to prepare students to be active community members. A tutor is assigned to each pupil to look after his or her education and welfare, to monitor progress and help out with any problems. The tutors are directly responsible for students in their charge. School life evinces the principles of solidarity, mutual assistance and respect.

Address: C/ Sant Pere Claver, 12-18, 08017 Barcelona
Telephone: +34 932 524020
Website: www.oakhouse.es/portal/index.php/home-mainmenu-1
E-mail: sec@oakhouseschool.com

American School of Barcelona - ASB is an International Baccalaureate World School offering the IB Diploma Program. The school has a proven track record of success, with the students scoring well above the international average. ASB is well known for its personal approach that fosters a ‘family atmosphere', making visitors and stakeholders feel welcome. Since its beginnings in 1962, parents, students and staff have felt a strong sense of commitment to the school and community. ASB's vision is to continue its legacy of being a friendly school with excellent academics, while embracing international trends that will take the school into its next phase, including the implementation of a facilities improvement plan, a continued emphasis on the importance of lifelong learning and a shared school-wide imperative that students be empowered to create a better world.

Address:  C/ JaumeBalmes 7, 08950 Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona
Telephone: +34 93 371 4016
Website: www.a-s-b.com
E-mail: info@a-s-b.com

The Europa International School is an educational establishment which promotes human rights, as well as universal and democratic values. The Europa International School aims to link closely with other European nations and to give students the opportunity to be fluent in Catalan, Spanish and possess a high level of English. The school enrols mainly Catalan students, but is open to those of other nationalities. An integral part of the school's philosophy is to form excellent work and study habits, and to create a learning environment where children feel comfortable and secure.

Address: Av. PladelVinyet, 110, 08172 SantCugat del Valles, Barcelona
Telephone: +34 935 898 420   
Website: www.europais.com
E-mail: info@europais.com

The Mission of the Benjamin Franklin International School is to embody the values of international education by creating a diverse environment that embraces multiple perspectives, broadmindedness and multilingualism. Benjamin Franklin provides a rich foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, as well as exposure to adults who are dedicated to making meaningful connections between what is learned in school and the world outside. The community is supported by a partnership of learning between children and teachers,  and includes experiences that foster personal responsibility, cooperation, imaginative thinking, problem solving, decision making, care and respect.

Address: CarrerMartorell i Peña N9, 08017 Barcelona
Telephone: +34 93 434 2380
Website: www.bfischool.org
E-mail: info@bfischool.org

Kirina Boykova / Expatica