Shackleton International School
- UK EYFS
- British
- IGCSE
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 9.32K–11.2K
EUR 8.35K–9.99K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
About
British school in Burjassot, Valencia (Spain) following the National Curriculum of England and Wales from Nursery to Year 12, with the International Baccalaureate (first IB year is Year 12). Offers EAL and Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) classes, school meals and school bus service.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27
Curriculum
UK EYFS · British · IGCSE
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Nursery-Reception | EUR 8,350≈ USD 9.32K |
| Year 1-6 | EUR 8,700≈ USD 9.71K |
| Year 7-8 | EUR 9,295≈ USD 10.4K |
| Year 9-11 | EUR 9,650≈ USD 10.8K |
| Year 12 | EUR 9,990≈ USD 11.2K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Nursery-Reception | EUR 8,350 (about USD 9.32K) |
| Year 1-6 | EUR 8,700 (about USD 9.71K) |
| Year 7-8 | EUR 9,295 (about USD 10.4K) |
| Year 9-11 | EUR 9,650 (about USD 10.8K) |
| Year 12 | EUR 9,990 (about USD 11.2K) |
Source: school website (shackletonschool.com) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Shackleton International School (this school) | EUR 8,350 (about USD 9.32K) | EUR 9,990 (about USD 11.2K) |
| British School of Valencia | EUR 7,600 (about USD 8.49K) | EUR 9,950 (about USD 11.1K) |
| Deutsche Schule Valencia | EUR 5,541 (about USD 6.19K) | EUR 6,103 (about USD 6.81K) |
| British School Alzira | EUR 698 (about USD 779) | EUR 837 (about USD 935) |
| British School Xàtiva | EUR 698 (about USD 779) | EUR 837 (about USD 935) |
| British School Gandia | EUR 5,700 (about USD 6.36K) | EUR 8,030 (about USD 8.97K) |
Source: school website (shackletonschool.com) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- EUR 1,015
- Deposit
- EUR 165
- Bus
- EUR 196
- EAL support
- EUR 800
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
- Written test, Trial day
- Sibling discount
- Conflicting on the fees page: registration section says 2nd sibling 10%, 3rd 30%, 4th free; payment conditions say 20% on tuition from the third sibling (all siblings must remain enrolled)
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
EYFS
Early years · Ages 2–5
The early-years stage of British schools: play-based learning of language, social skills and early reading and number.
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.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Device policy
- Laptop programme
- School bus
- Yes
- Lunch included
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
After-school activities
- SIS Clubs
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