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Ages 1 to 18

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CityValencia
CurriculumsIB and Spanish
Leaving qualificationIB Diploma
Languages of instructionEnglish and Spanish
Age RangeAges 1 to 18
Yearly fees: Not public
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IB Diploma
Language of instruction English and Spanish
Native English and Spanish teachers
Extra languages (other than English and Spanish)
Class sizes Average 21 students / class
Maximum 23 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
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This school does not make their fees public for the academic year 2024/2025.

Address: 46117 Bétera, Valencia, Sector Esmeralda V Mas Camarena, 46117 Bétera, Valencia, Spain
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All the details about this school in their own words

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Number of students

2,500

Number of nationalities represented in the school

28

Most common nationality

Spanish then Russian or Chinese

Ratio of local students to international students

1:20

Native English and Spanish speaking teachers

Most are in primary school and all of them are native in secondary school.

Language support for students not fluent in English and Spanish

Yes

Additional language classes offered by the school

French, German

Max. number of students per class

23

Average number of students per class

21-22

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

Use of technology in the classroom

We are an Apple Distinguished School, one of 6 in Spain. All levels use iPads and from 10 - 16 students have their own iPad, 16- 18 they have their own Macbook. 80% of our staff are certified Apple Teachers. We are also Smart innovation school with Smart board technology in every classroom. We have Robotics class in all levels from 1st grade until high school.

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, we are continuing our education on line with no problems during COVID -19 as we are very used to this technology. We use Google Classroom, sites, YouTube, Docs, Forms, Edpuzzle, Kahoot, Zoom, Meet and Smart technologies to give class as well.

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

It is an elective, not mandatory - Catholic

How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion?

We offer an ethics or citizenship to those who opt not to take religion.

External examinations or assessments available

PISA exams, Cambridge exams in all levels, PAU (university access exams, IB exams if they are in IB.

Results in these examinations

PISA - higher than world standards, PAU - we have had the highest marks or within the top 5 in the Valencian Community for the pas 8 years. IB exam results are usually around a 33 average.

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes, daily

Approximate hours of homework given

Depends on the subject but usually 24 hours unless it is a project or elective class where they may have 1 week to finish.

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

100%

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes, we have a number of different programs and teacher assistants for those students.

Learning support offered

Students with learning disabilities: have personal lessons with specialized teachers depending on the subject they need help with. Some exam materials are adapted to the learning disability. Students who have autism have aids in the classroom. We have a student who is blind who also has help a few times a week to help prepare materials .

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

Students have adapted material for them prepared by their subject teachers.

Student access to education psychologist

Yes, at all levels

Entry evaluation for students

Yes starting in 1st grade up until High School

Brief description of entry evaluation required

Primary school would be a psychological and level test in English and Spanish to see how there Math, logic and language skills are. In secondary school they need to have a language test in English and Spanish (writen and oral), Math and Science entry exams.

Waiting list

Yes

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

It is rolling depending on vaccancy

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes, if there is availability in the grade level and if they their skills allow them to do so.

School start time

9:00

School finish time

17:00

Supervised care before/after school

Yes, from 7:30 - 19:00

School bus service available

Yes, 22 bus routes.

School provided lunches

Yes

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes

Uniform required

Yes at all levels

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Art (numerous) , sports (numerous) , languages (chinese, german, french), maths, cooking, music (we have a conservatory on site)

Sports activities included

2 hours of gym per week in all levels

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes, Basketball (1st grade - 10th grade)
Football (1st grade - 12 th grade)
Hiking club, running club, Paddel team.

Sports facilities at the school

5 football pitches, basketball, paddel, tennis, indoor swimming pool, 4 gymnasiums and we have a sports complex very close which offers 2 football grass pitches, tennis, paddel, volleyball, covered basketball courts.

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Our objective is to develop students with an excellent level of comprehensive learning from a climate of confidence and security through a unique and innovative Educational Project.
International mindset and educate world citizens.
We are a multilingual school from infants to high school.
We use Innovative methodologies
Our classrooms are equipped with iPads and Interactive Whiteboards (POIs), and we introduce Robotics and Programming from a young age.
Recently named an Apple Distinguished School (one of 6 in Spain)

Teaching approach of the school

International Baccalaureate at all levels PEP, MYP, and Diploma.

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