Institut Illa De Rodes

Institut Illa De Rodes is a public secondary school located in Roses. It offers compulsory secondary education (ESO), Bachillerato (upper secondary, ages 16–18), the Batxibac program, vocational training (FP) at intermediate (CFGM) and advanced (CFGS) levels, as well as special regime sports education (EERE). Among its vocational training programs are the Guide in Natural Environment and Leisure and the Teaching and Socio-sporting Animation program. The center also provides services from the Open Institute of Catalonia (IOC) and opens a selection process each year for Erasmus+ mobilities aimed at 4th ESO students.

Throughout the year, the center organizes and participates in numerous activities. It celebrates Europe Week with a series of initiatives around Europe Day and participates in the Science Day of Roses. Among its projects are the Ramuni Project, linked to the English subject and 3rd ESO students, and the Reading Aloud Contest, in which students from different courses participate. 1st ESO students take part in a beach ecology outing in Roses, and 2nd ESO students analyze the water cycle at the local wastewater treatment plant. Additionally, 2nd ESO students have participated in a virtual meeting with writer Care Santos.

The center participates in competitions such as the Youth Oratory Contest of Alt Empordà and the Reading Aloud Contest, and takes part in the European Union Olympiads with Junior Ambassadors from Bachillerato, as well as attending conferences, such as one dedicated to sea turtle nesting and climate change for scientific Bachillerato students. It also participates in local activities, such as the Cantarella de Roses.