English School in Madrid

International Aravaca is an international school in Madrid with a different educational approach, based on the precepts of British education. Beyond the methods of basic bilingual education, at our school language is a vehicular teaching tool, present in all aspects of our pupils’ daily lives.  

Discover the English School Madrid of educational excellence

In addition to our pedagogical commitment, our English school in Madrid aims to educate people who are able to cope in a multicultural environment, who are responsible and emotionally intelligent, and who are able to adapt to the challenges of the future.
The results obtained by our students in recent years are our best endorsement, however, at International Aravaca we continue to work every day to improve our educational quality.

Our pedagogical approach and commitment to quality education

Our English school has a particular pedagogical approach and an ongoing commitment to quality education. This pedagogical approach involves the use of research-based teaching methods, always adapted to the individual needs of each student to encourage learning.
Our commitment to quality education is reflected in a constant dedication to pedagogical improvement, including regular teacher training and development, rigorous monitoring of student progress and the use of internal and external assessments to identify areas for improvement.
In addition, at International Aravaca we focus not only on academic achievement, but also on the personal and social development of students, including areas of sport, the arts, community service and other extra-curricular activities that promote a well-rounded education.

Modern and safe facilities for an optimal learning environment

Among the facilities included in our English school are the following:

  • STEAM Workshop
  • Natural Science Laboratories
  • Technology Laboratories
  • Physics Laboratory
  • Plastic Arts Workshop
  • Indoor sports centre
  • Tennis court
  • Paddle tennis courts
  • Orchard
  • Psychomotricity classroom
  • 2 libraries
  • Dining room
  • Car park
  • Football pitch
  • Basketball court
  • Tatami and climbing wall

Why choose our English School in Madrid?

Our English school in Madrid has a different educational proposal, based on the following conditions.

Our track record as a benchmark for excellence in education

Currently, our school is a reference in the Community of Madrid due to our educational method and the results of our students, both in pre-university tests and in official language exams.
Our commitment is focused on continuing to improve in order to offer our students an even more stimulating environment for their education.

Highly qualified and committed teaching staff

An English school with a highly qualified and committed teaching staff has a significant advantage in developing a high quality educational programme. Our native teachers not only have a deep knowledge of their subjects, but also bring a cultural point of view that goes beyond linguistic issues and are able to adapt their teaching to the individual needs of each student.

The commitment of our teaching staff is reflected in their dedication to continuous improvement, regular professional development and willingness to go beyond the classroom to support their students. This commitment contributes to a positive and enriching learning environment, which fosters student success.

 

Enriching Academic Programmes and Extracurricular Activities

 

At our English school in Madrid, academic programmes are designed to provide a well-rounded education that fosters intellectual curiosity and a love of learning.
Extracurricular activities complement academic programmes and offer students the opportunity to develop their skills and passions beyond the classroom. These activities can encompass a wide variety of interests, from sports and art clubs to discussion groups and community service programmes. These academic and extracurricular experiences provide a more enriching education that fosters each student’s personal and academic growth.

 

Whole student development: academics, sports and the arts

 

The holistic development of students is an educational philosophy that encompasses more than just academic learning, it recognises the importance of nurturing all dimensions of a student: academic, athletic and artistic.

Academically, it focuses on providing a rigorous education that stimulates intellectual curiosity and fosters critical thinking skills.

Athletically, participation in sports and physical activities is encouraged to foster a healthy lifestyle, teamwork and resilience.

Artistically, opportunities are provided to explore music, visual arts, drama and more, encouraging creativity and self-expression.

Together, these three elements contribute to a broad development, preparing students for success in different facets of their lives.

Educational offerings at our English School Madrid at all levels

Language learning is present from the first academic years, and is developed throughout each educational stage.

Infant

The first years include the learning of English, in order to assimilate this language at the same pace as the mother tongue.

Primary

During the primary stage, essential knowledge is established and the learning of a second language is included.

Secondary

During the secondary school years, our pupils receive a complex technical education, which includes the use of languages at a higher level.

Baccalaureate

Pre-university courses allow us to guide language learning through a method oriented to the academic challenges they will have to overcome in the coming years.

Admission and enrolment process

The admission and enrolment process consists of the following phases:

  1. Consultation. After an initial contact, we arrange a visit.
  2. Application. It is essential to fill in a contact form.
  3. Assessment. An interview and assessment is carried out.
  4. Offer. Our centre confirms the place.
  5. Enrolment. Finally, the documents are sent and the enrolment fee is paid.

Contact form for enquiries and to request a visit

Contact us 

If you need more information about our program, you can contact us by email or phone. If you prefer, you can come and visit us, we are located at Santa Bernardita 3, Aravaca