Finding the right school in Sitges is always our clients primary concern, however we have to say that the general experience of the expat about schooling is very positive in this area. We advise to attend the schools open days which information can be found on the individual school pages.
OLIVE TREE
Olive Tree is recognized by the British government and teach the UK National Curriculum. The school provides a different type of education with high academic standards and the classes are very small.
BSB – The British School of Barcelona Sitges
The British School of Barcelona is one of the most important international schools in Spain, having been recognised year after year as one of the 20 best international schools by national newspaper, El Mundo, in its annual 100 best schools in Spain rankings.
With 60 years of history, the ethos of the school is the pursuit of academic excellence, whilst helping students realise their full potential, and develop learning habits and 21st century transferable skills to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world. The school offers an international environment with qualified teaching staff and first-class facilities where students can flourish and thrive. Every year our students attend a broad range of university destinations with most graduates accepting offers from Russell Group, and other British, Spanish and international universities of their first choice
The school is formally recognised and accredited by the British government for teaching the English National Curriculum, and by the International Baccalaureate Organization to deliver the International Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma Programme (DP). We are also authorised to validate the Spanish ESO and Bachillerato (Secondary and Sixth Form) by the Spanish Ministry of Education and the Catalan department of Education.
There is an extensive programme of after-school activities and a four-week summer school in July.
The British School of Barcelona has been a Cognita School since 2007.
The school has three campuses:
- BSB Sitges: Early Years and Primary (3 to 11 years) – in Sitges (Barcelona)
- BSB Castelldefels: Early Years, Primary and Secondary (3 to 16 years) – Main campus, in Castelldefels (Barcelona)
- BSB Nexus: Pre-University Education (16 to 18 years) – In Castelldefels (Barcelona), next to the main campus
RICHMOND SCHOOL
The Richmond School is a brand new school that offers the International Primary, Secondary and 6th Form Programme for 3-18 year olds in an attractive, purpose-built school.
Bel Air is an established French School that provides education to French nationals living in Sitges as well as to French speaking or English speaking expatriate children and many local Catalan children who wish to follow the French curriculum.