Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
350 |
Most common nationality |
British, Spanish, Scandinavians |
Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish, Catalan, German, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian |
Max. number of students per class |
16 |
Average number of students per class |
16 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
Classrooms with whiteboards and projectors, ipads in Primary and Chromebooks in Secondary. Streaming lessons for the students in quarantine or with long absences |
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? |
No |
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
School bus service available |
No, only private transportation service |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Sports activities included |
According with the British curriculum. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Raoul Wallenberg International School - Palma, Mallorca is one of the island’s newest and most innovative school. The school is a private international school located in Palma, Mallorca. Raoul Wallenberg International School Palma offer a unique educational experience to enhance intellectual growth and increase participation. |
Teaching approach of the school |
At RWIS, our curriculum is based on the National Curriculum for England and Wales, adapted to include the requirements of education in Mallorca and to meet the needs of our students. The main language of instruction will be English. The curriculum is designed to provide not only academic knowledge and information but also to develop the skills that will help our students to achieve success in the future. Our students will aspire to become lifelong learners, developing independence and a love for learning that will enhance their personal lives and careers in the future. |