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School details
| Number of students |
1616 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
All around the world |
| Most common nationality |
Spanish |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
80-20 |
| Native English and Spanish speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and Spanish |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Chinese, French and German |
| Max. number of students per class |
It depends os the course. Between 10 and 25 |
| Average number of students per class |
17 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
A lot. The IPAD is used in classes by students since 10 years old as a working tool |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
Yes, but it is optional. Catholic |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
Very well. We offer these students to do their homework at this time |
| External examinations or assessments available |
Cambridge English exams, Delf for French exams, EVAU |
| Results in these examinations |
It depends of the exams. For EVAU (the exam to access University) 100% students pass the exam |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Not many. |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
15 minutes/day in Primary (specially reading), 1 hour/day Secondary and it depends in Baccalaureate |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Learning support offered |
We offer Speech therapist and educational psychologist |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
We offer every kid their needs. Our slogan is "bring out your best" |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes. In all courses. We have different psychologist accourding to different ages and needs |
| Entry evaluation for students |
It depends of the age. No for the smallest (0 to 12 years old) and yes since Secondary and Baccalaureate (12 to 18 years old) |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
It is not an academic test. It ismore about an aptitute test |
| Waiting list |
It depends of the courses. Not for kindergarten and yes we do for higher courses |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
We do not have a deadline. If we have places available they can do a registration at any time along the course |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes, but only en early years. For higher years please ask. |
| School start time |
8:45 more or less except baccalaureate (8:00) |
| School finish time |
17:00 more or less except baccalaureate (15:00) |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes. We open since 7:30 until 18:15 |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes. We have own kitchen and a nutritionist in the school |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes until 16 years old. Not uniform in baccalaureate |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
More than 40 activities |
| Sports activities included |
Swimming pool since 4 years old to 5th of primary. Other PE activities according to the year program (basketball, pre-tenis, football,...) |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, theater, science labs, nursing service, music, .... |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Basketball fields, sport Center, swimming pool, and for the older kids we have an agreement with an outside sport center for football, running track, ... |
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