Hastings School
- British
- IGCSE
- A Level
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 8.93K–23.7K
EUR 8K–21.2K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
About
British international school in central Madrid for pupils aged 2 to 18, with six campuses across Chamartín, Arturo Soria and Conde Orgaz. Offers the British curriculum adapted to the Spanish national minimum, IGCSE, A levels and the IB Diploma, and is part of the Cognita family of schools.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Run directly by Cognita. See all 101 schools of Cognita
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27
Curriculum
British · IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 2–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1971
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery (age 2) | EUR 8,000≈ USD 8.93K |
| Nursery & Reception (age 3-4) | EUR 9,700≈ USD 10.8K |
| Year 1 (age 5) | EUR 11,300≈ USD 12.6K |
| Year 2 (age 6) | EUR 11,400≈ USD 12.7K |
| Year 3 & 4 (age 7-8) | EUR 11,800≈ USD 13.2K |
| Year 5 & 6 (age 9-10) | EUR 12,100≈ USD 13.5K |
| Year 7 to Year 9 (age 11-13) | EUR 14,400≈ USD 16.1K |
| Year 10 (age 14) | EUR 16,400≈ USD 18.3K |
| Year 11 (age 15) | EUR 16,800≈ USD 18.8K |
| Year 12 & 13 A-Level (age 16-17) | EUR 18,600≈ USD 20.8K |
| Year 12 & 13 IB (age 16-17) | EUR 21,200≈ USD 23.7K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery (age 2) | EUR 8,000 (about USD 8.93K) |
| Nursery & Reception (age 3-4) | EUR 9,700 (about USD 10.8K) |
| Year 1 (age 5) | EUR 11,300 (about USD 12.6K) |
| Year 2 (age 6) | EUR 11,400 (about USD 12.7K) |
| Year 3 & 4 (age 7-8) | EUR 11,800 (about USD 13.2K) |
| Year 5 & 6 (age 9-10) | EUR 12,100 (about USD 13.5K) |
| Year 7 to Year 9 (age 11-13) | EUR 14,400 (about USD 16.1K) |
| Year 10 (age 14) | EUR 16,400 (about USD 18.3K) |
| Year 11 (age 15) | EUR 16,800 (about USD 18.8K) |
| Year 12 & 13 A-Level (age 16-17) | EUR 18,600 (about USD 20.8K) |
| Year 12 & 13 IB (age 16-17) | EUR 21,200 (about USD 23.7K) |
Source: school website (hastingsschool.com) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Hastings School (this school) | EUR 8,000 (about USD 8.93K) | EUR 21,200 (about USD 23.7K) |
| LIFE International School | EUR 4,470 (about USD 4.99K) | EUR 9,350 (about USD 10.4K) |
| International School of Madrid | EUR 5,625 (about USD 6.28K) | EUR 13,875 (about USD 15.5K) |
| American School of Madrid | EUR 12,173 (about USD 13.6K) | EUR 25,072 (about USD 28K) |
Source: school website (hastingsschool.com) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
Per month · Across grades
Pre-Nursery → Year 12 & Year 13 (IB)
| Hastings School · Per month | |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery | 800 |
| Nursery & Reception | 970 |
| Year 1 | 1,130 |
| Year 2 | 1,140 |
| Year 3 & 4 | 1,180 |
| Year 5 & 6 | 1,210 |
| Year 7, Year 8 & Year 9 | 1,440 |
| Year 10 | 1,640 |
| Year 11 | 1,680 |
| Year 12 & Year 13 (A-Level) | 1,860 |
| Year 12 & Year 13 (IB) | 2,120 |
| Grade | Per month |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery | EUR 800 |
| Nursery & Reception | EUR 970 |
| Year 1 | EUR 1,130 |
| Year 2 | EUR 1,140 |
| Year 3 & 4 | EUR 1,180 |
| Year 5 & 6 | EUR 1,210 |
| Year 7, Year 8 & Year 9 | EUR 1,440 |
| Year 10 | EUR 1,640 |
| Year 11 | EUR 1,680 |
| Year 12 & Year 13 (A-Level) | EUR 1,860 |
| Year 12 & Year 13 (IB) | EUR 2,120 |
The school's document states 10 payments per year.
One-off costs
- Bus
- EUR 233
- Lunch
- EUR 210
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Entry process
- Interview, Eal test
- Sibling discount
- 20% on tuition, extra-curricular, lunch and transport for the third youngest child onwards
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
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
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
Exam results
- A Level · Top grades
- 46%
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Mother-tongue programmes
- Spanish
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
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After-school activities
- Extra-curricular activities
- School trips
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