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Costa del Sol among Spain’s happiest places with 300 days of sun – see where your city ranks
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Striking teachers, doctors and farmers block AP-7 motorway in Catalunya amid furious row over pay and conditions
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Britain’s education export drive sets sights on Spain as new centres are opening to ‘grow British soft power’
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‘Clearly the coolest language in the world’: Britain’s The Guardian newspaper campaigns for children to learn Spanish instead of French in schools
SPANISH, not French, should be the main foreign language taught in UK schools. That’s the verdict of a journalist from The Guardian, who argues that
Class sizes to be cut in Andalucia to ‘benefit teachers and children’s education’
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From British roots to global horizons: Valencia’s Shackleton International School prepares students for the future
FOR international families, choosing a school is about continuity and preparing children for life beyond school, often across borders. Shackleton International School, located in Burjassot,
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FOCUS ON: The annual inter-house Laude school magazine battle
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Two teenage girls found dead in a park in southern Spain ‘took their own lives after a campaign of bullying’
TWO teenage girls who were found dead in an Andalucia park over the weekend took their own lives after suffering bullying at school, heartbroken friends
Spanish Surges to 636 Million Speakers Worldwide – and “One in Three People” Will Speak it if Growth Continues
The number of Spanish speakers around the world has now reached 636 million, according to the newly published November 2025 annual report by Spain’s Instituto
WATCH: Firefighters called to school in southern Spain after malfunctioning speakers blast ‘Happy Birthday’ at full volume until 4am
THEY are normally called on to bravely fight away fierce flames or heroically save cats from lofty trees. But firefighters in the southern region of
Spain’s kids fall three times behind their rich country counterparts – and 1990s reforms may be to blame
SPANISH youngsters are falling dramatically behind their peers in other developed countries, despite spending longer in school than earlier generations. A new OECD study shows
Spanish schools to give pupils lessons on surviving environmental disasters driven by climate change
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Shackleton International School joins prestigious IB World Schools
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Decree that only Catalan to be used in schools in Catalunya is quashed in relief for expat parents
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EMPTY NURSERIES: More than 6,500 free places going in Malaga’s state-run childcare centres
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FOR many expat families, one of the biggest questions after moving to southern Spain is where their children will go to school. With dozens of
Spanish becomes the most studied language in British schools at GCSE – overtaking French for the first time
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All you need to know as Spain approves extension to paid parental leave
NEW parents in Spain will now be able to enjoy 17 weeks of paid leave each after the government approved an extension to maternity and
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