European International School of Barcelona
- IB Diploma
- Own curriculum
- US High School Diploma
About
Independent private school founded in 1996 in Barcelona (formerly Col·legi Europa), with a humanistic, ecological and international approach. Offers Nursery to Secondary, with National Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate and American High School Diploma options. About 1,500 students from 68 nationalities.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB Diploma · Own curriculum · US High School Diploma
Ages
Ages 1–18
Students
1,500
Language
English, Spanish
Type
International school
- Nationalities
- 68
- Founded
- 1996
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · US high school diploma
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
US high school diploma
Grades 9–12 · Ages 14–18
Awarded when a student completes the required credits of a US-style high school; universities look at GPA, courses and test scores together.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- Outdoor education
- Service
Student support
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- Nurse on site
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Library
- Sports field
After-school activities
- Extracurricular Activities
- Summer Camps
- Winter Camps
- Easter Camps
- Language & Support Academy
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Accreditation and memberships
- Accreditations
- IB
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
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