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At The British School of Almería, learners gain the confidence, academic strength and international mindset to progress with ambition and purpose. From Roquetas de Mar, families can access a private British education taught to the same standards as in England, enriched by exceptional learning experiences and a caring community where every child is known and supported. Our strong academic performance reflects this commitment, with 92% of students passing their IGCSEs and 96% of A-Level scores achieving grades A–C.As part of International Schools Partnership - ISP, students benefit from global best practices, research-backed teaching, international learning opportunities, and a structured approach to continuous improvement.
Foundation
Founded as St George’s School, our school brought the British curriculum to Roquetas de Mar, laying the foundations for the international education that continues today at The British School of Almería.
First graduates
Our whole school community celebrated with pride our first graduation, marking an important milestone in growth and development.
Joined ISP
The British School of Almería joined International Schools Partnership - ISP, giving students a global network, collaborative learning opportunities across ILOS and the skills to thrive as true global citizens.
A stengthened identity
Our school was renamed The British School of Almería, reflecting its growth and continued development towards exceptional British education.
New enhanced spaces
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) area was enhanced and expanded, creating improved spaces for our youngest learners.
Students consistently shine in international exams, showing outstanding preparation for university studies and future career pathways. Here some recent accomplishments.
92%
of students pass IGCSEs
43%
of students achieve grades among the highest internationally
96%
of A Level scores are A – C
6%
of pupils achieve the highest grade, A*, at A Level
Reasons why families trust The British School of Almería.
Proven excellence
The British School of Almería is recognised as one of the best private schools in Spain, known for its educational excellence, international outlook and commitment to the holistic development of every student.
British education, global vision
From ages 3 to 18, students progress the British curriculum, enriched with subjects from the Spanish education system. This approach enables them to achieve dual qualifications and access universities in Spain and around the world.
Results that speak for themselves
Students achieve outstanding results in IGCSEs and A Levels, with IGCSE grades 20% above the UK average, 92% of grades between 4 and 9 and 96% of A Level grades between A and E*.
Languages that open doors
Daily language immersion enables students to achieve a high level of English, strengthen their Spanish and learn a third language such as French or German. This multilingual environment builds confidence and strong communication skills.
Life skills
From an early age, students develop essential skills such as communication, collaboration, resilience and critical thinking through the ISP Life Competencies Framework, preparing to face the challenges of the future with confidence.
Inspiring teachers
Our teaching team combines experience, expertise and a passion for education to support every student, build their confidence and help them reach their full potential in a warm, motivating environment.
Caring is educating
The protection of our students is a priority. We have safeguarding policies, trained staff and rigorous procedures in place to ensure a safe environment where every student can learn, grow and feel protected.
Future Pathways guidance
We support every student as they shape their academic and professional future through personalised guidance, university counselling and continuous support to discover their interests and achieve their goals.
International opportunities
As part of International Schools Partnership, students take part in international programmes such as ILOS, ISP Model United Nations, ISP Buddy Exchange and ISP Virtual Choir, collaborating with students from around the world and developing a truly global mindset.
Innovative campus
Our campus, located close to the beach, offers specialist classrooms, laboratories, a swimming pool, sports facilities and spacious outdoor areas that enrich learning and support students’ wellbeing and all-round development.
Beyond the classroom
Learners broaden horizons through exclusive and enriching experiences, inlcuding the Music School and Language Academy, as well as numerous sports and extra-curricular activities.
Summer Camp
Our Summer Camp offers children aged 3 to 15 an unforgettable experience, combining English immersion, sports activities, creativity and fun in a safe, dynamic and stimulating environment during the holidays.
An ISP School
The British School of Almería is part of International Schools Partnership, offering students transformative and skill-building learning opportunities empowered by a global network.
The British School of Almería is recognised among the best private schools in Spain by leading rankings such as Forbes and MiCole, a distinction that reflects the quality of its educational approach and the commitment of its entire school community.This recognition is the result of the combined efforts of students, families and teachers, as well as an educational model that brings together academic excellence, innovation and holistic development. As part of International Schools Partnership, the school continues to evolve, offering a first-class international education that prepares every student to reach their full potential and face the challenges of the future with confidence.
At The British School of Almería, students progress with the British curriculum from Early Years through to Sixth Form, complemented by the required subjects from the Spanish education system to achieve dual qualifications with national and international recognition.This approach combines strong academic foundations with the development of critical thinking, creativity and independence. Teaching delivered entirely in English, together with a broad and balanced curriculum, prepares students to succeed in their IGCSEs and A Levels and to access prestigious universities in Spain and around the world.
Students learn through high expectations, dynamic methodologies and Learning.First™, making their progress visible every day. This approach drives continuous improvement, strengthens their confidence and contributes to achievements such as 92% of IGCSE grades between 4 and 9, developing students who are prepared to take on any academic or personal challenge with success.Across every stage, learning is progressive and personalised. By the end of their school journey, 96% of A Level grades are between A* and E, supporting access to prestigious universities in Spain and around the world.
At The British School of Almería, English is the language of instruction from the earliest years, enabling students to develop their language skills naturally in a fully bilingual environment. Throughout their school journey, they strengthen their English through dedicated preparation for official Cambridge examinations, achieving internationally recognised qualifications.
Students also reinforce their Spanish and have the opportunity to learn a third language, French or German, progressively developing their listening, communication and expressive skills. With the support of specialist teachers and a practical approach to learning, they gain confidence and use languages fluently in both academic and everyday contexts.
At The British School of Almería, education goes beyond academic learning. Through the ISP Life Competencies Framework, students develop essential skills for their personal and professional growth, including communication, collaboration, creativity, leadership, resilience and problem-solving.These competencies are embedded in daily school life and support students from the earliest stages, helping them to understand themselves better, work with others and approach new challenges with confidence. In this way, they gain the tools they need to thrive with confidence, independence and responsibility in a constantly evolving world.
Our teachers play a key role in our students’ success. Dedicated professionals with extensive international experience and a deep commitment to education, they create a learning environment where every student feels supported, motivated and ready to take on new challenges.Our teaching team understands each student’s individual needs and uses innovative methodologies to encourage curiosity, critical thinking and independence. Through close relationships with students and their families, teachers guide each child’s academic and personal development, helping them grow in confidence and achieve their goals.
The safety and wellbeing of our students are a shared responsibility across the whole school community. We have a robust Safeguarding policy, clear protocols and established procedures to prevent, identify and respond to any situation that may affect our students.All staff receive specific child protection training and work in line with best practice to ensure every student is listened to, respected and supported. We also promote a culture of care and trust, where students develop the confidence they need to express themselves, ask for help and approach their learning in a protected environment.
Every student receives the support they need to discover their interests, define their goals and make informed decisions about their academic and professional future. Through the Future Pathways programme, students benefit from personalised guidance on subject choices, pathway planning and preparing their university applications.This support enables them to access prestigious universities in Spain and internationally. Our students continue their education at institutions such as the University of Almería, the University of Málaga, Comillas Pontifical University, the Complutense University of Madrid, the University of Granada, the University of Cambridge, King’s College London, The University of Edinburgh, the University of Manchester, Maastricht University and Trinity College Dublin, among others.
Being part of International Schools Partnership opens the door to shared learning experiences with more than 100,000 students across 25 countries. Through programmes such as ILOS (International Learning Opportunities for Students), ISP Model United Nations, ISP Buddy Exchange, ISP Virtual Choir, ISP Chess Masters and ISP Science Fairs, students collaborate on international projects, exchange ideas and develop skills such as intercultural communication, leadership and teamwork.These experiences enrich their academic education, broaden their perspective of the world and prepare them to thrive with confidence in an increasingly international environment.
Every space is designed to enhance learning, creativity and wellbeing. The campus features specialist classrooms, science laboratories, sports facilities, a swimming pool, a library and outdoor areas that enable students to learn in dynamic, safe and stimulating environments.Its proximity to the beach and the use of spaces adapted to each educational stage support an active, balanced learning experience. This environment inspires curiosity, encourages collaboration and supports each student’s academic, personal and physical development.
The extracurricular programme complements academic learning with activities designed to develop each student’s talent, creativity and social skills. Through options such as the Music School, Language Academy, sports activities, workshops and Saturday School, students discover new interests and strengthen their abilities in a motivating environment.These experiences allow them to learn, enjoy themselves and grow beyond the school day, fostering independence, teamwork and confidence as they develop their interests in a safe and enriching setting.
The British School of Almería Summer Camp is designed for children aged 3 to 15 to enjoy a different kind of holiday, combining English learning with sports activities, creative workshops, games and outdoor experiences adapted to each age group.Open to both school students and external participants, the camp offers a safe and welcoming environment where children develop new skills, make friends and enjoy a summer full of learning, fun and unforgettable experiences.
ISP Schools are a shared ecosystem of innovation and ambition. Students embark on a dynamic and personalized learning journey, guided by the transformative Learning.First™ approach, unique only to the ISP family of schools. They learn through five pillars enriched by worldwide collaborations, solving real-world problems with peers across continents.This powerful combination of academic achievement, multilingual learning and international opportunities creates unparalleled future pathways, preparing students for top universities and global careers.
Students explore their interests, discover their strengths and develop their skills throughout their learning. The British curriculum allows them to learn more actively, with dynamic classes that encourage participation, autonomy and critical thinking. In this way, they move forward with greater confidence, building a solid foundation for their academic and personal future.
To provide learners with a British education that combines academic learning and personal development. Throughout their educational stage, they learn in an active, practical and meaningful way, gaining autonomy and confidence in their own process. Learning is supported by personalised attention, small groups, immersion in English and international experiences, within an environment that favours their development at all stages.
Our core values guide every decision, every learning experience and every moment of school life. They shape confident, responsible and respectful students who are prepared to thrive in an international environment.
Learners develop the confidence and skills necessary to think for themselves, make decisions and face new challenges with autonomy.
Students explore the world around them with interest and enthusiasm, asking questions and always looking for new ways to learn and discover.
Learners set goals, strive to improve themselves and face each challenge with determination to reach their full potential.
Students understand and respect others, showing empathy, solidarity and understanding to the needs and experiences of those around them.
Learners analyse their experiences, question their ideas and learn from each situation to continue growing and make conscious decisions.
Open-mindedness
Learners listen to and value different ideas, cultures, and perspectives, showing respect, curiosity, and a willingness to learn from others.
Resilience
Students face challenges with strength and perseverance, learning from difficulties and finding new ways to move forward.
Respect
Learners value others, listen to different opinions and act with consideration, empathy and responsibility in their relationships with those around them.
Collaboration
Students work as a team, share ideas and value each other's contributions to achieve common goals and learn together.
Positivity
Learners face each challenge with optimism and confidence, looking for opportunities to learn, grow and move forward even in the face of difficulties.
At The British School of Almería, every pupil feels part of a warm, welcoming international community united by shared values.
Gillian Greaves, Headteacher
At The British School of Almería, we offer a warm and welcoming environment where every pupil feels part of an international community united by shared values. We believe in a holistic and personalised education that nurtures individual talent, supports academic excellence and opens doors to educational opportunities around the world. Our approach combines a broad curriculum, individualised support and learning experiences both inside and beyond the classroom, helping students grow academically, personally and socially in a safe and inspiring environment.
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