Severo Ochoa

IES Severo Ochoa is a public educational center located in Granada, in the La Chana neighborhood. With more than three decades of experience, it offers compulsory secondary education (ESO) and Bachillerato (upper secondary, ages 16–18). According to the information from the center, it is the only one in the city and its peri-urban area that offers all existing modalities of Bachillerato. Teaching is conducted in Spanish and English, and the center has a French department, in addition to participating in Erasmus mobilities. Among its facilities are an auditorium and a school garden.

Throughout the school year, the institute promotes various activities: a choir of Bachillerato students, educational concerts, cultural weeks (the last one dedicated to the Baroque, after having addressed Ancient Greece, Rome, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance), a musical theater project, activities from the library, and an equality plan. It also has an LGTBIQA+ classroom, for which it was recognized at the Gala de Premios Orgullo Granada+ with the LGTBIQA+ Arco Iris Award 2026. Additionally, it has participated in the Science Fair with a project on equine therapy for the comprehensive development of students.

The center disseminates information about the enrollment process for ESO and Bachillerato and about the September exams for 1st Bachillerato and 4th ESO. It also publishes the welcome schedule for students at the beginning of the school year.