Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Granada
Summary: If you''re moving to Granada with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you''ll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Granada
Granada, is a city rich in history and culture, attracting expats and digital nomads from around the world. While it may not have the vast number of international or bilingual schools found in larger cities, Granada offers a selection of reputable institutions catering to the educational needs of expat children. Among the most popular are the Granada College and the British School of Granada, both known for their high-quality education and international curricula.
Granada College
Grades: Preschool through Secondary
Location(s): Urb. El Serrallo, Granada
Website: www.granadacollege.es
Granada College is a private bilingual school offering education from preschool to secondary level. The school follows the Spanish national curriculum alongside a strong English language program. With modern facilities, including science labs, sports areas, and art studios, the school provides a well-rounded education. Extracurricular activities and a focus on cultural integration are also key aspects of the school's ethos.
British School of Granada
Grades: Early Years through Year 13
Location(s): C/ Joaquina Eguaras, Granada
Website: www.britishschoolofgranada.com
The British School of Granada offers a British-style education in the heart of Spain. Following the English National Curriculum, students can study from the early years up to A-levels, preparing them for universities worldwide. The school boasts a multicultural environment, with state-of-the-art facilities and a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and drama clubs.
Deutsche Schule Granada
Grades: Kindergarten through Secondary
Location(s): C/ Albert Einstein, Granada
Website: www.dsgranada.org
Deutsche Schule Granada is a German international school that offers bilingual education in German and Spanish. The school follows the German curriculum, leading to the German International Abitur. It provides a multicultural learning environment with a focus on fostering language skills and intercultural competence. Facilities include a library, sports fields, and modern classrooms equipped with the latest technology.
Lycée Français de Grenade
Grades: Maternelle (Preschool) through Lycée (High School)
Location(s): C/ Joaquina Eguaras, Granada
Website: www.lfgranada.com
Lycée Français de Grenade provides a French curriculum for students from preschool to high school. Accredited by the French Ministry of Education, the school offers a rigorous academic program with a strong emphasis on language learning, including French, Spanish, and English. The school's facilities support a comprehensive education, including science labs, a library, and sports courts.
International School of Andalusia
Grades: Nursery through Year 13
Location(s): Castilleja de la Cuesta, Sevilla (within 40 minutes drive from Granada)
Website: www.internationalschoolandalucia.com
Although located a short drive from Granada, the International School of Andalusia is an option for families willing to commute. Offering the British curriculum, the school caters to students from nursery to A-levels. The school is known for its high academic standards, diverse student body, and a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and technology clubs.
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