New website to support upcoming university students has launched today
A new website to provide support and resources to upcoming university students has launched today. Moving abroad for higher education can be a very challenging
New acting course at Gibraltar College will gear up students for university studies, government says
AN ACTING course that will have the same academic value as an A-level will launch at the Gibraltar College in partnership with a local academy.
UK students can now go to university in Spain without taking extra entrance exams
GOT A STORY? Email us at tips@theolivepress.es A NEW agreement between Spain and the UK allowing students to access universities and other higher education institutions
Spain’s schools bring in new measures to combat soaring suicide rate among teens
WITH rates of suicide creeping up alarmingly among teens in Spain, school teachers are being trained in techniques to support at-risk youth. The move has
Agile Project Management in the Education Sector
Although it has been around for twenty years, many people do not know what the agile methodology is. These methods were invented in 2001 when
Give your children the best educational summer with Shackleton International School’s English-language summer school
This summer at Shackleton International School we are holding our famous Summer School, with interesting projects and workshops in science, technology, music, art, as well
The Power of Collaboration: How Being Part of a Community Shapes Our Education
When educators work together, they can improve the learning experience for students. Collaborative learning has the power to develop higher thinking skills and self-esteem. Research
Vast majority of people aged 20 years and under can’t speak English in Spain’s Costa Blanca area
OVER TWO-THIRDS of young people in the Valencian Community have told a survey that they cannot speak or understand any English, with just one out
Hard of hearing school children to receive additional support in Islas Baleares
The Balearic Government has allocated €1.2m to supporting deaf and hard of hearing children in educational settings. Funds will go towards hiring sign language interpreters
Brave Generation Academy: The Revolutionary Approach to Education
A child should be given the opportunity to develop into the person they want to be, to learn what and how they want to learn,
In expert hands: Lady Elizabeth school offers a first class education in Alicante
FOR over 35 years Lady Elizabeth School has been offering British and international private education for children from 2 to 18 years old, with a
To Marbella via the world: An interview with Laude San Pedro Headteacher Andrew Atkinson
IT was while watching a TV series on a soldier who returns from war to go into teaching that Andrew Atkinson, 56, first had his
Forbes Magazine lists five Malaga schools among best in Spain
FOR the third consecutive year, the Spanish edition of Forbes magazine has published its list of the best schools to be found in Spain. A
Route to the top: The American College in Spain, celebrating 10 years of excellence in American education
THIS year The American College in Spain (ACS) celebrates its 10th anniversary since it was founded in 2013. ACS offers fully accredited American education, both
Bilingual benefits: Students at the International Montessori School Sotogrande are masters of both English and Spanish
CHILDREN at International Montessori School in Sotogrande learn both English and Spanish effortlessly in a curriculum taught in both tongues. It’s been operating since 2020,
Inclusive and caring: Sunny View School, outstanding education on the Costa del Sol Inclusive and caring:
SUNNY View is a British, privately owned school. It was established in 1971 to provide quality, affordable education with attention to high academic achievement, personal
Swedish School Marbella: 20 years of excellence from 2003 – 2023
FOR 20 years the Swedish School Marbella has been giving its students the very best education – 20 years of excellence 2003 – 2023. Founded
LOST IN THE MATRIX: With social networks and influencers affecting education, will the Spanish curriculum eventually go online?
IN the late 1980s, when I was a secondary school pupil in England, there were no smart devices. Phone calls were made from a landline
Schools in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas have biggest number of Ukraine refugee children
VALENCIAN COMMUNITY classrooms have absorbed the highest number of Ukraine refugee children in Spain since Russia’s invasion of their homeland on February 24 last year.
What is Brave Generation Academy?
If you’re searching for a school that offers comprehensive and rigorous academic programmes for Lower Secondary, IGCSE and A-Level, regardless of your geographical location, then
Teacher in Spain’s Cordoba province slammed for using blackface and exaggerated accent in video about Africa
A TEACHER at a school in the Andalusian province of Cordoba has been widely criticised online after a video circulated in which she appeared in
Spain’s government planning to offer temporary residency to illegal migrants who take vocational training
THE SPANISH government is planning on granting temporary residence permits to illegal migrants in the country if they sign up for vocational training, which is
Nearly half of Spain’s families pay for children to get private lessons
ALMOST half of families in Spain paid for private lessons for their children between 2019 and 2020 according to a study from the Esade Centre
Border Rats by Patricia Cleary – A novel of crime and mystery on the Mexican border
“Cassandra,” Nardo barked, “Angela gos with me. Keep the others quiet. If anything goes wrong…” He drew a line across his neck. Cassandra couldn’t see
More than 6,000 schoolchildren in Spain’s Malaga to take part in School Chess League
AS of yesterday, January 30, chess tournaments are being played across schools in Malaga province. More than 60 primary schools in Malaga are taking part
Brave Generation Academy, is now in Valencia
Students can access the digital platform anytime while attending the Hub, a co-learning space where they interact with their peers and receive support from their