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If you're researching international schools in Spain offering Swiss Curriculum, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Swiss Curriculum, taught by 8 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 4,300–14,900 EUR, with the average sitting around 7,772. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Schweizerschule Barcelona (opened 1919).
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El Altillo International School in Spain educates students from ages 1 to 18 with a trilingual program in Spanish, English and French from early years to the Baccalaureate. In Early Years, 1 to 5, the International Early Years Curriculum guides language learning through play and discovery. Primary School, ages 5 to 12, uses the International Primary Curriculum, providing immersive languages, hands on projects and creative exploration. Secondary School, ages 12 to 16, follows IB Middle Years Programme, emphasizing thinking and leadership through robotics, debate, sport and arts, with a Gifted and Talented Programme run with Talentum. Baccalaureate, ages 16 to 18, integrates the National Baccalaureate with the IB Diploma Programme. The school is approved by the MEC, part of the International Schools Partnership network, and hosts a Fab Lab and Jr. Maker Space for hands on STEM learning. Cambridge English exams and translanguaging underpin daily practice and future readiness globally.
Located in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Liceo Sorolla International School is a private family-owned school educating children from ages 2 to 18. The school offers a unique blend of international and national curricula, including the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP), alongside a Swiss Curriculum and the Spanish Baccalaureate. With about 1,300 students from 25 nationalities, the campus supports a trilingual program in English, Spanish and French and runs trips to five countries. The school's facilities cover more than 15,000 square metres, featuring outdoor classrooms, an art and creativity lab, a sustainability garden, a maker classroom and extensive laboratories. A multi-sport complex includes a sports hall, an indoor pool, football fields and courts. Extracurriculars span sports, cinema, theater, robotics and music; in addition, a dedicated Music School presents instrument lessons and concerts. The Sorolla profile emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, leadership and global citizenship.
St. George's British International School Bilbao is a private British international school in Leioa, Biscay, Spain, established in 1956. It serves students aged 2 to 18 and follows the English National Curriculum, with Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, and a Swiss Curriculum option. Multilingual education starts from age two, with language opportunities including Mandarin. The campus features purpose-built facilities with age-appropriate classrooms, science laboratories, a library, and subject-focused spaces, plus outdoor courts and an indoor multi-sport gym. The school is affiliated with Globeducate, linking it to a network of international British schools. Extracurricular offerings cover sport, music, arts, technology and languages. Highlights include the Greenpower project and computing and robotics for STEM, a Music School with instrument tuition and orchestra, and Mandarin language lessons. Theatre and performing arts activities, and a range of sports and dance options support students' academic and personal development. It serves international families with support.
Colégio Suizo Madrid is a confessional independent, nonprofit school for ages 2 to 18, with a small, family-like atmosphere. The curriculum centers on the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) alongside a bespoke programme designed to support holistic, individualized development. German is the language of instruction and main language, with two bilingual streams: German–Spanish and English–Spanish; English and French are taught and Cambridge/Alliance exams are offered. The school serves about 530–600 students and emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, responsibility and independence. Affiliated with SIS Swiss International Schools Group from the 2026/27 year, the school draws on a long Swiss heritage. It sits on nearly 25,000 m² of green space in Alcobendas, adjacent to La Moraleja, and shares facilities with the Swiss Club. Excellence is supported by extensive science labs, music and arts spaces, a library, and a capacity for hands-on, project-based learning, with sport occupying 11,000 m² of outdoor and indoor facilities.
Vallemar International School is a private international school in La Nucía, Alicante, offering Swiss and bespoke curricula for ages 1 to 18. It provides four educational stages: Early Childhood (1–5), Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato, with an international, project-based approach that combines knowledge, language and culture and emphasizes active, meaningful learning guided by close support. English is the main language in about 75% of subjects, Spanish structures roughly 20%, and French is taught as an additional subject. The campus features open, outdoor-facing spaces, flexible furniture and rooms for laboratories, technology and art, plus a dining hall and dedicated sports facilities. Direct links to Ciudad Deportiva Camilo Cano give access to grass pitches, an athletics track, basketball, tennis and paddle courts, expanding daily learning beyond the classroom. Extracurriculars include Dance, Football, Violin, Storytelling and Theatre, Arts, Robotics and more, with Talent in Motion as the sports extension blending academic and athletic development.
The British School of Lanzarote is a private, all-age school on a single Canary Island campus serving students from age 2 to 18. It delivers a bilingual program that blends a British curriculum with elements of the Spanish National Curriculum and international qualifications, with teaching in English and parallel Spanish components. The school covers Key Stages 1–5, including Sixth Form, and prepares students for AS and A‑Levels in Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Global Perspectives, Business, English Language, Maths and Computer Science. Established in 1985, it has grown into an internationally oriented setting with a NABSS-approved Sixth Form since February 2021. Facilities include Foundation Stage rooms, primary and secondary teaching spaces, a Library, Art Room, Science Laboratory, Computing Suite and a Sensory Room, plus on-site canteen and outdoor learning spaces. Extra activities include Saturday School for students, with Arts, Dance and language clubs that complement the core curriculum and reinforce community values.
Schweizerschule Barcelona (ESB) is a private international school in Barcelona offering a Swiss international education for children aged 3 to 18. The curriculum spans Kindergarten through Gymnasium and is taught in German, with five languages in total: German, Spanish, Catalan, English and French. A distinctive feature is the double qualification: Swiss Matura together with Spanish Selectividad, enabling entry to Swiss universities and other international institutions. The school follows Swiss pedagogical principles in a multicultural setting that harmonizes Swiss, Spanish and Catalan cultures. The daily timetable is 9:20–16:35 for P3–4 and 8:35–16:35 for 5–12, with optional full-day care from 8:00 to 18:00. The ESB community emphasizes personal and social competencies and emotional intelligence, supported by facilities including laboratories and shared spaces. The school offers exchanges with partner cantonal schools in Lucerne and St. Gallen and cross-cultural initiatives to prepare students for global study and work.
Montfort International School is a co-educational boarding and day school located in Loeches, Madrid, on a spacious 190-acre campus. The school delivers the British Curriculum from ages 2 to 10 and a bilingual international system from ages 10 to 17, with access to an American Middle and High School pathway. Graduates achieve a double qualification: the Spanish Baccalaureate and the American High School diploma. The campus offers modern, award-winning architecture, academic facilities, and residential accommodation for boys and girls. Families can expect meals tailored to nutritional needs, school transport to Madrid, and extended hours to fit busy schedules. With 15 sport programs and a broad extracurricular offer, students develop skills beyond the core curriculum. Mandarin Chinese is taught as part of the language program, and arts and cultural activities include flamenco, modern dance, visual arts, and music. The school is part of an international learning community, fostering collaboration across diverse nationalities.
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