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Established in 1940, we are the first British school in Spain. A truly bilingual and bicultural enviroment open to families all around the world.

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We know how important it can be to get a head start. The individual attention children in Early Years receive from 1-5 years old helps pave the way for a happy and successful learning journey.

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Our students become the best version of themselves. Our Secondary education programme develops their soft skills and creativity.

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Inspection BSO 2018 – 2nd Outstanding

British Council School has received for the second time the highest rating in all areas.

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Why choose the British Council School?

There are many factors that make The British College unique. Find out more.

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Welcome to the British Council School, Madrid

We are the first British School that opened its doors in Spain over 80 years ago, offering a true bilingual and bicultural education to pupils aged 2 to 18.

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BSO inspected: number 1, outstanding

We are outstanding!

We have the highest BSO inspection results in Spain

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Find out more about our four stages: Early years, Primary, Secondary and Bibac®

Bilingual Baby Club

A bilingual environment from the first months of the baby's life.

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We provide a wide range of services for our pupils, parents and staff

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Our board, management team and teachers are all skilled and dedicated professionals

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Developing confidence

Our students speak and perform in public from an early age

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The United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. A registered charity in the UK: 209131 (England and Wales) SC037733 (Scotland). Registered in Spain as “Delegación en España de la Fundación British Council” in the Ministry of Justice under number 874 CUL-EXT.