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| Number of students |
840 |
| Most common nationality |
Spanish |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
90% local : 10% international |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish, Catalan, French, German. |
| Average number of students per class |
20 |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Intelligent classrooms, equipped with the latest technology and with a wide variety of teaching resources. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Interview and entrance test. |
| School start time |
9:30 |
| School finish time |
17:15 |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Indoor football, basketball, volleyball, roller hockey, figure skating, swimming, synchronised swimming, golf, tennis, ping pong, fitness, multisport, Taekwondo, trail running, musical ensembles, electronic music, ballet, modern dance, drama, magic, arts and crafts, drawing, painting, ceramics, photography, video and image, audiovisual narrative and multimedia, yoga, robotics, drones, story time, Chinese language and culture, Russian language and culture. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Playground, swimming pool, outdoor sports fields. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
SEK Internatinal School Catalunya is one of the 9 schools that make up SEK International Schools. The education offered covers all age groups, from 4 months to 18 years of age. SEK-Catalunya is a member of the IB® World Schools International Community The school offers the International Baccalaureate® programmes from 3 up to 18 years of age, integrated with the national curriculum. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
SEK-Catalunya is a multilingual school, teaching through the medium of English, Catalan and Spanish. At every stage of education 50% of the curriculum is delivered through the medium of English, 25% in Catalan and 25% in Spanish. Starting from year 5 of Primary Education it is possible, in addition, to study a fourth language: French or German. |
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