International schools in Barcelona

Most of our residents are families with kids. Thanks to our convenient location in proximity to the international schools, it makes The Onsider Extended-Stay Luxury Residences an ideal choice for your arrival in Barcelona.

The Onsider Extended-Stay Luxury Residences is well connected to the best international schools, some of which are located in the same neighbourhood (Sarrià-Sant Gervasi). Depending on the education you want to choose, below you will find a summary of each school.

Location: Sant Gervasi.

The system of education: English system of education with the possibility to obtain the international Bachelor’s diploma in the English language.

Number of students: around 700 students of 50 nationalities.

Students’ age: 3-18 years.

Cost of education: 9.000 – 14.000€ per year, depending on the student’s age. One pays separately the school admission fee of around 5.000€, the “matricula,” or registration, fee of 1.000€ per year, meals that cost around 140€ per month, and bus, uniform, extra-curricular activities, and other small expenses.

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Location: Sant Gervasi.

The system of education: English system of education in the primary school; the secondary and senior schools use trilingual programs based on the Spanish system of education. Students have the possibility to obtain the international Bachelor’s diploma in the English language.

Number of students: around 1000 students.

Students’ age: 3-18 years.

Cost of education: 8.500 – 10.000€ per year, depending on the student’s age. One pays separately the school admission fee of 600 – 3.000€, meals, bus, uniform, extra-curricular activities, and other small expenses.

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Location: Pedralbes.

The system of education:English system of education.

Number of students: around 300 students.

Students’ age: 3-18 years old.

Cost of studying: around 10,000 euros per year, depending on the student’s age. One pays separately the admission fee of 3.000 – 4.500€ per year, depending on the age of the student. Meals cost about 400€ per trimester, and fees for the bus, uniform, extra-curriculum activities, and other small expenses are extra.

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Location: Esplugues Llobregat, 7 km away from Barcelona.

The system of education: American system of education, including the possibility to obtain the international Bachelor’s diploma in the English language.

Number of students: around 900 students of 51 nationalities.

Students’ age: 3-18 years.

Cost of education: 10.000 – 20.000€ per year, depending on the student’s age. One pays separately the school admission fee of 5.000€, the “matricula,” or registration, fee of 1.000€ per year, meals that cost about 1.650€ per year, and bus, uniform, extra-curricular activities, and other small expenses.

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Location: Pedralbes.

The system of education: Spanish system of education, with teaching in Spanish, English, and Catalan, and programs for the study of other foreign languages. The school has a special program of preparation courses designed for students entering the schools of Great Britain at the advanced level.

Number of students: around 630 students of 30 nationalities. The seats for the international students are limited by a quota that depends upon the country of origin.

Students’ age: 12 months -18 years.

Cost of education: 10.000 – 16.000€ per year, depending on the student’s age. One pays separately for the “matricula,” or registration, starting at 1.300 – 3.000€ (the fee depends on the student’s age), meals, bus, uniform, extra-curricular activities, and other small expenses.

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Location: Pedralbes.

The system of education: French. This lycée offers the french curriculum for the children of 3 to 18 years old. The classes are taught in French with Spanish, Catalan and English. Pupils pass the French academic exams and the “Selectividad”.

Number of students: 2800 students.

Student’s age: from 3 (maternelle) to 18 years.

Matriculation Fee: 420€ – 1000€.

Tuition (paid annually): 4569€ – 5601€.

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Location: One branch is located in Castelldefels, near the coast and 20 km away from Barcelona. The second branch, consisting of children’s and primary schools only, is situated in Sitges, 35 km away from Barcelona. Upon graduating from primary school, the students from Sitges are transferred to the branch of the school located in Castelldefels.

System of education: English system of education.

Number of the students: over 1,000 of students.

Students’ age: 3-18 years.

Cost of education: 10.000 – 13.000€ per year, depending on the student’s age. The registration fee, or matricula, is 3.000€ and is charged separately, in one payment made during the admission process; meals cost around 180€ per month, and bus, uniform, extra-curricular activities, and other small expenses are extra.

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Location: Sant Cugat del Vallès.

The system of education: Spanish, American and British curricula and participation in a large number of academic and international sporting events. The school is a member of the ECIS (European Council of International Schools), CIE (Cambridge International Exam) and EDEXCEL (IGCSE Exams and International Advanced Levels). Featured projects: Program for Gifted Students, High Performance Program (for professional athletes), EAL (English as Additional Language), MUN (United Nations Model).

Number of students: around 1400 students of 30 nationalities.

Student’s age: From 0 to 18 years of age, the project begins in the Infant School and is consolidated in the Baccalaureate.

Cost of education: 3.000 – 8.000€ per year, depending on the student’s age. One pays separately for “matricula,” or registration, meals, bus, uniform, extra-curricular activities, and other small expenses

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Location: Pedralbes.

The system of education: The development of the student’s personality, since emotional well-being facilitates learning.

In 2012 the Philia Project (Aula’s own project) was launched, which aims to promote the full development of the student’s personality by working on 5 key emotional intelligence skills:

  • Self-awareness
  • Self-regulation
  • Motivation
  • Empathy
  • Social skills

Number of students: around 630 students of 30 nationalities. The seats for the international students are limited by a quota that depends upon the country of origin.

Students’ age: 3 -18 years.

Cost of education: 1000€ per month.

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Location: Sant Gervasi.

The system of education: Swiss curriculum. The classes are taught in German but also the students receive classes in Spanish, Catalan, English and French. Students leave the school with a double Swiss and Spanish diploma.

In addition to the academic program that focuses on balanced intellectual, emotional, social and physical development, the school is well known for its personal approach to students and their families. The highly qualified and experienced staff keeps the children motivated and eager to learn.

Number of students: 640 students.

Student’s age: from 3 to 18 years.

Cost of education: 5.700€ to 8.400€.

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Location: Santa Coloma de Cervelló.

The system of education: Montessori. They are an accredited and trilingual school, with personalized education, named Pedagogy of Talent, offering the stages of Pre school and Primary Education with a forecast of starting Secondary Education in the  2020-2021 school year and High School with the organic growth of the school. They share the vision of neuroscience and multiple intelligences, where all are unique and intelligent, with different forms and learning processes, hence personalized education.

Number of students: 90 students.

Student’s age: from 3 to 14 years.

Cost of education: 850€ per month.

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