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Articles and tips about education in Spain for international families

School admissions

School admission in the Comunitat Valenciana: scoring and deadlines

A practical guide to understanding applications, scoring, appeals and enrollment in Valencian public and publicly funded private schools, with the published call timeline.

7 min
International Baccalaureate

International Baccalaureate (IB) schools in Spain

Everything about IB schools in Spain: what the IB program is, advantages for university admission, list of schools by city, and comparison with Spanish bachillerato.

2 min
British schools

The best British schools in Spain in 2026

Ranking of the best British schools in Spain by city. We analyze curriculum, A-Level results, BSO inspections, and prices of top British schools.

2 min
Credential recognition

Foreign credential recognition in Spain

Complete guide to foreign credential recognition and validation in Spain. Step-by-step process, documents, timelines, and particularities by country of origin.

2 min
School types

Private vs semi-private schools in Spain: a complete guide

Private or semi-private? We analyze differences in cost, educational quality, accessibility, and teaching model to help you choose the best option for your family.

3 min
Prices

How much does a private school cost in Spain?

Complete breakdown of private education costs in Spain: tuition, monthly fees, extras, and differences by city and educational stage.

2 min
Tips for parents

How to choose a school for your child: 10 key factors

Practical guide with the 10 most important factors for choosing the right school. Includes downloadable checklist and open day questions.

2 min
Education system

Spanish education system: complete guide for families

Complete guide to the education system in Spain: stages, school types, assessments, regional particularities, and everything families need to know.

2 min
Enrollment

School enrollment in Spain: step by step

Step-by-step guide for school enrollment in Spain. Deadlines, required documents, process for foreigners, and scoring system for public schools.

2 min