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Shackleton International School joins prestigious IB World Schools

SHACKLETON International School in Burjassot, Valencia has recently reached a major milestone, officially joining the global network of IB World Schools. From September 2026, Sixth

12 Sep, 2025 @ 16:20

Education·Sponsored·Valencia·Valencian Community

From fees to curricula to credentials: Your complete guide to choosing the right international school on the Costa del Sol

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

7 Sep, 2025 @ 11:00

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Education·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Other News

Spanish becomes the most studied language in British schools at GCSE – overtaking French for the first time

MORE than 136,000 students entered Spanish for their GCSE exams this year, according to new figures from the Joint Council of Qualifications. That puts it

26 Aug, 2025 @ 11:44

Education·Lead·Other News

Enrol Now for 2025/26 in the NEW International curriculum at Svenska Skolan Marbella!

SVENSKA Skolan Marbella is delighted to announce that enrolment is now open for the 2025/26 academic year for Years 7, 8, and 9. We are

12 Feb, 2025 @ 12:50

Education·Sponsored

School is cancelled across Spain’s Andalucia tomorrow due to severe weather – these are the affected areas

SCHOOLS will close across the majority of Andalucia tomorrow due to the severe weather forecast. It comes as Malaga saw its red alert along the

13 Nov, 2024 @ 21:01

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

Monkeypox virus is detected in two adults and a six-year-old child in Spain’s Andalucia

THREE members of the same Sevilla family have been diagnosed with ‘mild’ cases of the monkeypox virus. One of those affected is a child aged

26 Feb, 2024 @ 09:03

Andalucia·Health·Lead·Other News·Sevilla

Probe opened in Spain’s Madrid region after 11-year-old boy with autism left on school bus

THE MOTHER of an 11-year-old boy with autism has filed a police report after he was left asleep on a school bus in the morning,

18 Sep, 2023 @ 17:15

Madrid·Other News

Valencia officially announces this year’s local school holiday dates

The Valencia Municipal School Council has made its official announcement regarding this year’s local school holiday dates. A resounding majority of 23 out of 26

6 Sep, 2023 @ 16:45

Costa Blanca·Education·Other News·Valencia

Back to school: 6 tips to keep the start of term stress-free

AS ‘Back to school’ season is right around the corner, parents all over the country will be fretting about the upcoming year while their children

6 Sep, 2023 @ 14:15

Education·Other News

Ready for the future: Shackleton International School in Valencia’s Burjassot is prepared to guide new Year 9 pupils through their next academic challenge

IT may be high summer, but Shackleton International School in Valencia’s Burjassot is preparing to put its first intake of Year 9 students through the

28 Aug, 2023 @ 11:51

Education·Sponsored·Valencia·Valencian Community

Construction worker killed, two more injured, as school building collapses in Logroño

A CONSTRUCTION WORKER was killed and two others injured on Tuesday after a school building in the northern Spanish city of Logroño collapsed. The accident

25 Jul, 2023 @ 20:00

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Teenager collapses after doing dangerous Tik Tok challenge in Spain’s Murcia region

A DANGEROUS ‘Blackout Challenge’ offered up on the Tik Tok social media platform caused a teenage boy to be taken to hospital in Cartagena. The

10 May, 2023 @ 10:30

Lead·Murcia

Police stops 7-years-old from jumping off school roof in Valencia

POLICE saved the life of a 7-year-old who planned on jumping off his school roof in Valencia on Friday April 28. The kid had climbed

3 May, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·National News·Valencia·Valencian Community

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

18 Mar, 2023 @ 10:30

Education·Lead·Malaga

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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,

10 Mar, 2023 @ 11:14

Education·Malaga

Children Playing Educational Game On Floor In Montessori School

Plan to relocate outdoor-only school from Ireland to sunny southern Spain

The pandemic has brought into sharp focus the importance of clean, fresh air. Yet our children continue to spend seven hours a day indoors at

3 Dec, 2022 @ 17:00

Education·Lead·National News

Makes learning come alive: Alma Forest School is a new and progressive international school on the Costa del Sol

A WELCOME addition to the educational offerings here in the Costa, Alma Forest School will soon be expanding into Middle School year groups from its

2 Oct, 2022 @ 14:56

Education·Malaga·Sponsored

A Sunny outlook! Sunny View School in Torremolinos has been dedicated to excellence since 1971

AT Sunny View School, we create an environment which allows our students to truly thrive – academically, emotionally, personally and socially. Sunny View School in

28 Sep, 2022 @ 12:14

Malaga·Sponsored

School’s Back in Spain

WITH the holiday season winding down, tourists heading home and the nights drawing in, this can only mean one thing: the kids are back to

24 Sep, 2022 @ 16:06

Education·Lead·Other News·Valencian Community

One year on and Shackleton International School in Valencia is ready for a new intake of students

IT’s been a year since Shackleton International School opened in Valencia and it just keeps on growing. The Burjassot school is an offshoot of Superfriends

9 Sep, 2022 @ 13:12

Education·Sponsored·Valencia

Cat shot in school playground in Spain’s Malaga raises security concerns

A CAT has allegedly been shot with an air weapon inside the grounds of a public school in Alhaurin de la Torre. The incident took

1 Jun, 2022 @ 12:24

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Boy, 12, removed from parents who continually resorted to corporal punishment in Spain’s Valencia City

A Valencia City school came to the rescue of a 12-year-old boy who was subjected to regular physical assaults by his parents. His mother and

27 May, 2022 @ 18:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

The Atlas American School has global reach

IT is the most exciting school launch on the Costa del Sol for years. Based in Estepona, the Atlas American School will open in September

8 May, 2022 @ 15:00

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Boy in Spain’s Alicante turns in own parents after they order him to sell drugs at school

A BOY aged 16 who was forced by his parents to sell drugs at his school tipped the police off. Now his mother and father

13 Apr, 2022 @ 16:30

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead

Schellhammer: The business school on Spain’s Costa del Sol that offers a first class education

SCHELLHAMMER is a unique business school that offers a first class education. Established in 2009 by Dr. Eduard Schellhammer the renowned Swiss psychologist, educationalist and

29 Mar, 2022 @ 12:14

Business & Finance·Education·Malaga

School bullies kick and punch girl, 11, in toilet on Spain’s Costa Blanca and post video on social media

JUVENILE prosecutors are probing an assault on a girl, 11, by seven children from her Costa Blanca school. The attack happened on March 16 in

22 Mar, 2022 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead