Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
960 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
Over 40 nationalities |
| Most common nationality |
Spanish |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
50% Spanish Students + 50% International Students |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
English & Spanish for both English and Spanish curricula.
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| Max. number of students per class |
25 |
| Average number of students per class |
20-25 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
SCHOOL: Google Environment. Digital Whiteboards.
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| 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: Google Classroom, Google Meet and Google Sites. |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSEs and A Levels |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
99% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
ALN Department (Additional Learning Needs) |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Taster Day and English Assessment for new students |
| Waiting list |
Yes, in some cases. To be checked with Admissions |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Admissions Department is open all year round |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
9.00 am |
| School finish time |
4.00 pm |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Breakfast Club from 8 am and Snack Club from 4 pm
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| School bus service available |
Yes. We have 5 bus lines. |
| School provided lunches |
Lunch is a compulsory service |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Available Diets: Standard, Vegetarian, Vegan, No Pork... Special Diets under medical prescription |
| Uniform required |
Regular Uniform + PE Uniform |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Judo, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Athletics, Paddle Tennis, Tennis, Chess, Athletics, Ballet, Funky, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Art, Painting, Photography & Photoshop, Rollerblading, Personal Defence |
| Sports activities included |
PE Sessions |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Football Team
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| Facilities at the school |
Library, Science Labs, Art Room, IT Room, Media Lab, Dining Room, Sports Facilities |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Football courts, Basketball courts, Tennis and Paddle Tennis Courts, Judo Room |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
It is a pleasure to welcome you to The British School of Malaga, where our students feel valued and listened to as well as part of a learning community that supports them in achieving their dreams and ambitions. |