Brewster Madrid vs St. George Madrid

	B Brewster Madrid Madrid, Spain	S St. George Madrid Madrid, Spain
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year €6,365 - 23,705	Fees / year €8,950 - 19,440
Age range	Age range 3 - 18 years	Age range 1 - 18 years
Type	Type Co-educational	Type Co-educational
Curriculum	Curriculum American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP), IB (DP)	Curriculum British Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)
Pupils	Pupils 400	Pupils 750
Typical class size	Typical class size 15	Typical class size 18
Instruction language	Instruction language English	Instruction language English
Opened	Opened 2023	Opened 2010
Bus service	Bus service Yes	Bus service Yes
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location The school has two Madrid campuses: Chamberí (Main Campus) at Calle Eloy Gonzalo, 3-5, Madrid 28010, and La Moraleja Campus at P. Conde de los Gaitanes, 23, Alcobendas 28109. The Chamberí Main Campus serves Grades K1–10, and the Chamberí Pre-University Hub serves Grades 11–12. The La Moraleja Campus is in Alcobendas and offers a greener, more spacious setting for students who thrive in a quieter, nature-connected learning environment. Two campuses provide a shared American international program across a central and a suburban Madrid setting.	Location Calle de los Padres Dominicos, 1, Madrid, ES. Located in Sanchinarro, a modern residential area in northern Madrid.
Stages	Stages Kindergarten through 12 (K1–12). Chamberí Main Campus serves Grades K1-10; Chamberí Pre-University Hub serves Grades 11-12.	Stages Infants (20 months - 4 years); Primary School (ages 5-11); Secondary School (ages 11-16); IB Diploma Programme (ages 16-18).
School type	School type American international school located in Madrid, authorized by the Spanish Ministry of Education and accredited as an American school by NEASC and the IBDP Programme.	School type British private international school.
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix 45+ countries represented; a global community.	Pupil nationality mix Welcoming students from over 40 nationalities.
Additional learning support	Additional learning support Instructional support and resources are integrated into learning to support individual student needs.	Additional learning support —
Country affiliation	Country affiliation Spain; authorized by the Spanish Ministry of Education.	Country affiliation Britain (British curriculum).
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation —	Religious affiliation —
School day structure	School day structure —	School day structure —
Bus service details	Bus service details —	Bus service details Reliable school bus service with morning and afternoon routes; routes cover the city; buses supervised by adult chaperones.
Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details Application / One-time Enrollment Fees - One-time enrollment fee (first year): EUR 4,500 per student. Tuition fees by year group (annual and per-term) - The amounts below are the published annual tuition for the school year and the equivalent per term (school operates on an academic trimester / three-term calendar). Annual ÷ 3 is used to show the per-term figure. - Kindergarten 1 (age 3): EUR 6,365 per year — EUR 2,122 per term. - Kindergarten 2 (age 4): EUR 7,692 per year — EUR 2,564 per term. - Kindergarten 3 (age 5): EUR 10,823 per year — EUR 3,608 per term. - Grade 1 (age 6): EUR 14,611 per year — EUR 4,870 per term. - Grade 2 (age 7): EUR 15,507 per year — EUR 5,169 per term. - Grade 3 (age 8): EUR 16,403 per year — EUR 5,468 per term. - Grade 4 (age 9): EUR 18,260 per year — EUR 6,087 per term. - Grade 5 (age 10): EUR 20,118 per year — EUR 6,706 per term. - Grade 6 (age 11): EUR 21,977 per year — EUR 7,326 per term. - Grade 7 (age 12): EUR 22,264 per year — EUR 7,421 per term. - Grade 8 (age 13): EUR 22,552 per year — EUR 7,517 per term. - Grade 9 (age 14): EUR 22,839 per year — EUR 7,613 per term. - Grade 10 (age 15): EUR 23,127 per year — EUR 7,709 per term. - Grade 11 (age 16): EUR 23,414 per year — EUR 7,805 per term. - Grade 12 (age 17): EUR 23,705 per year — EUR 7,902 per term. Billing schedule and payment terms - Billing options include paying the full tuition in one annual payment (eligible for a published discount for one-time annual payment) or spreading payments over multiple instalments; monthly instalment plans are offered (examples in earlier schedules show tuition spread over a multi-month plan). Specific available payment plans, instalment counts and any administrative fees for payment plans are set at billing. - The school applies an annual-payment discount for families who choose a one-time payment (a 4% reduction off base tuition is published in the tuition materials). Boarding fees (where applicable) - Boarding is offered for qualified Upper School students (grades 9–12) and for certain study-abroad / gap-year options. Boarding fees are charged separately from day-student tuition and are published as a separate boarding fee schedule. Parents should expect the boarding cost to be additional to the annual tuition. Other compulsory and typical additional costs - Technology fee (required): amounts vary by division (examples from recent fee schedules show separate technology fees for Lower, Middle and Upper School). - Book / materials fee (required): amounts vary by division (recent schedules show lower/middle/upper book fees). - Meals: compulsory for lower and middle school students in recent published schedules; an annual meals charge is shown in recent materials. - Transportation (school bus): optional, charged separately; examples in published schedules show a range dependent on route and service level. - Extended-day programs / before- and after-school care: optional charges apply (recent schedules show fixed fees for early arrival / late pick-up options). - IB program fees (Upper School): additional grade‑specific IB or senior-program fees have been published for the IB years (example figures were listed in the school's fee brochure). - Uniforms: Brewster Madrid requires school uniform items; uniform purchase is an additional family cost (prices vary by supplier and items selected). - Sibling discounts and early-payment discounts: the published fee structure includes sibling discounts (for example: 2nd child 10%, 3rd child 20%, 4th child 40%) and an annual-payment discount as noted above. Refunds and withdrawals - Enrollment and billing terms, including refund or cancellation rules for deposits, enrollment fees and tuition, are governed by the school's enrolment / financial agreement. Families should note that one-time enrollment charges and deposits are treated separately from annual tuition and that withdrawal/refund terms are specified in the signed financial agreement and invoice terms. Fee payment options - Families use the school's Parent Portal (accounts.veracross.eu) for billing and payments. Accepted payment methods commonly available through Veracross parent portals include bank transfer (wire/SEPA), ACH/direct debit where available, and major credit/debit cards; convenience or card-processing fees may apply for card payments depending on the payment method selected.	Fee details Application & registration fees - Registration fee (new students): EUR 1,870 (one‑time, non‑refundable). - Enrolment / Re‑enrolment fee (new and existing students): EUR 550 (annual; payable in March; refundable if the pupil remains enrolled at the start of the next academic year and deducted from the first invoice for new starters). Tuition fees by year group (annual / per term / per month) - Infants — Pre‑Nursery: Annual EUR 8,580; Per term (3 instalments) EUR 2,860.00; Monthly (10 payments Sep–Jun) EUR 858.00. - Infants — Nursery: Annual EUR 10,350; Per term EUR 3,450.00; Monthly EUR 1,035.00. - Infants — Reception: Annual EUR 10,350; Per term EUR 3,450.00; Monthly EUR 1,035.00. - Primary — Year 1–2: Annual EUR 12,300; Per term EUR 4,100.00; Monthly EUR 1,230.00. - Primary — Year 3–4: Annual EUR 13,080; Per term EUR 4,360.00; Monthly EUR 1,308.00. - Primary — Year 5–6: Annual EUR 13,250; Per term EUR 4,416.67; Monthly EUR 1,325.00. - Secondary — Year 7: Annual EUR 15,000; Per term EUR 5,000.00; Monthly EUR 1,500.00. - Secondary — Year 8: Annual EUR 15,000; Per term EUR 5,000.00; Monthly EUR 1,500.00. - Secondary — Year 9: Annual EUR 16,370; Per term EUR 5,456.67; Monthly EUR 1,637.00. - Secondary — Year 10–11: Annual EUR 16,860; Per term EUR 5,620.00; Monthly EUR 1,686.00. - IB Diploma — Year 12–13: Annual EUR 18,610; Per term EUR 6,203.33; Monthly EUR 1,861.00. Billing schedule and payment terms - Payment frequency options: monthly (10 monthly payments, September–June; invoices/charges issued between the 1st and 5th of each month), termly (3 payments on 1 September, 1 January and 1 April) or annually (single payment). - Monthly payments must be by direct debit (SEPA) or via bank transfer; the school notes SEPA direct debit is required for monthly arrangements and returned direct debit charges apply (EUR 30). Annual payments by bank transfer or card can be processed without extra cost. - A discount of 5% is available if tuition is paid in advance for the full year (families must notify and meet the school's stated deadlines). The third child from the same family receives a 30% reduction on tuition and the re‑enrolment fee. - Late payment: interest and recovery costs may be charged on overdue sums (the school may charge interest at a discretionary rate and recover collection costs). The school reserves the right to suspend services for non‑payment and to treat prolonged non‑payment as termination. Optional / additional fees and regular extras - Breakfast Club (Pre‑Nursery to Year 6): EUR 70 per month. - School bus service (optional): One‑way EUR 145 per month; Return EUR 235 per month. - Canteen/lunch is included within tuition fees; uniforms, school trips and external examination fees (IGCSE, IBDP) are not included and are charged separately. Co‑curricular activities, some educational trips and summer school carry additional charges. - Returned direct debit/bank charge for failed direct debits: EUR 30. Refunds, withdrawal and notice - Enrolment / re‑enrolment fee: refundable if the pupil remains enrolled at the start of the new academic year (the amount is credited against the first tuition invoice for new starters). - General refund policy: tuition and other fees are not refunded for absence through sickness, for a shortened term, for vacation extensions, or for temporary school closures except in genuinely exceptional circumstances or where there is a legal obligation to refund. - Notice and fees in lieu: parents must provide notice in the timeframes required by the school; withdrawal without the required notice will trigger fees in lieu of notice (the school's terms define fees in lieu as the full fee for the current month and the next month and other contractual consequences for short notice). Boarding - Boarding / residence: Not applicable. St. George Madrid operates as a day school and does not provide boarding/residence services for pupils. Fee payment options (forms of payment accepted) - Accepted methods include SEPA direct debit for monthly payments, bank transfer and card payments for annual or other payments; cash is generally not accepted except in limited circumstances and the school may require identity checks for payments in certain cases. Returned direct debits incur a charge.
Diving deeper	Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements	Boarding arrangements The American Experience program allows Brewster Madrid students to board at Brewster's main campus in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire for seven weeks. The Madrid cohort has been hosted in three dorms across the Wolfeboro campus, each with a Community Living Parent (CLP) who supports evenings and helps create a positive dorm culture; a Madrid student has resided in Bradley House, an upper school girls' dorm, and can be placed on Team Palmer, a junior Academic Team, during the program.	Boarding arrangements —
Uniform requirement	Uniform requirement —	Uniform requirement The school has a full uniform with summer and winter uniforms, and a PE kit. Coats, socks and accessories such as hats, scarves and hairbands are navy blue. Items worn at school must be named with the student's surname and given name in a visible location. Uniforms can be purchased at the El Corte Inglés uniform department in Sanchinarro or online for collection at any Corte Inglés.
Food options	Food options An in-house dining team provides meals and beverages for in-house events, reflecting established dining services within the Brewster network.	Food options The school has its own kitchen and dining room. Menus are designed by nutritional specialists and supervised by the school management. Personalised menus are available for students with special dietary needs. Menus are published monthly through the parents' portal.
House system	House system —	House system The school has four houses. Students join a School House on entry and remain in it until graduation. A house points system rewards achievements in sports, academics, creativity and values. Events include Sports Day, oratory competitions and talent shows; the leading house wins the Annual House Shield.
Governance and ownership	Governance and ownership Brewster Madrid operates as part of Brewster Academy's international network (BA International, LLC); Brewster Madrid is authorized by the Spanish Ministry of Education and accredited as an American school by NEASC and the IBDP Program.	Governance and ownership St. George Madrid is part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP) network of private international schools.
Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details Brewster Madrid offers an American High School Diploma with AP course offerings. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme is available, with Chamberí as the IB DP site and La Moraleja designated as a Candidate School for IB DP. All instruction is delivered in English. There are two Madrid campuses: Chamberí Main Campus (Grades K1-10) and La Moraleja Campus (Grades K1-11), with a Pre-University Hub for Grades 11-12. AP courses are taught across all subject areas, with 13 AP courses currently offered. The program aligns with the Brewster Model, emphasizing student-centered, experiential learning and global education.	Curriculum details The school teaches a British curriculum from Early Years to Sixth Form. Infants (20 months–4 years) begin with native-level English education and skill development in a nurturing environment. Primary School (ages 5–11) follows a blend of the British and International Primary Curriculum, building confidence and essential life skills. Secondary School (ages 11–16) follows the IGCSE and IB Diploma curricula. IB Diploma (ages 16–18) provides academic excellence with personalised support to develop resilience and independence, preparing students for top universities and future challenges. The school emphasises a personalised learning journey, multilingualism, international opportunities and life and career pathways.
Student teacher ratio	Student teacher ratio Average class size is 15 students across Brewster Madrid's two Madrid campuses.	Student teacher ratio —
Exam results	Exam results —	Exam results IGCSE and IB Diploma results are consistently outstanding.
Higher education progression	Higher education progression University Counseling provides individualized guidance, university fairs, and campus visits; the 2026 University Fair is scheduled for February 11, 2026. The School Profile lists universities where Brewster Madrid and Brewster Academy students have enrolled, including New York University, Princeton University, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, University of Chicago, IE University Madrid, and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. The profile notes this represents a snapshot of recent matriculation across institutions.	Higher education progression Future Pathways provides personalised guidance for university and career choices as part of Life and Career Pathways. Specialists guide students through university and career planning, with exclusive scholarships to study with some of the world's most renowned institutions.
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Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning Brewster Madrid provides a full-time School Counselor on campus to support students' mental and emotional health. Wellbeing counseling offers a safe, welcoming space to discuss stress, friendships, or personal issues, using a solution-focused approach. The program helps students develop resilience, emotional intelligence, and social skills to thrive in and out of the classroom. Each student is paired with an advisor who serves as mentor, coach, and parent liaison, meeting regularly with teachers to monitor progress and support goals. The advisor-student relationship is central to Brewster Madrid's learning experience, with regular advisory meetings built on trust and collaboration. The school also partners with families and, when needed, external professionals to tailor support while respecting student privacy.	Social & emotional learning Life competencies underpin social and emotional development. Core values include respect, resilience, empathy and responsibility. Life Competencies are embedded through the Camtree framework, delivered via Cambridge International Schools Partnership, helping students reflect, adapt and grow with confidence, make informed decisions and build strong relationships. The curriculum supports leadership and teamwork through international opportunities and a broad range of activities, extending learning beyond the classroom. Multilingualism complements SEL by fostering communication and collaboration in diverse environments.
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) Academic Support is part of the Brewster Madrid learning model. An Academic Support lead is identified among the school's In Focus team. The Brewster Model uses team-based, collaborative teaching and learning with instructional support designed to meet diverse needs. The framework emphasizes meeting each student where they are, through focused instructional support and an expanding range of course offerings. The approach aims to ensure every student is known, supported, and able to access learning opportunities that fit their strengths and goals.	Special educational needs (SEN) —
English as an additional language	English as an additional language English is the primary language of instruction. Students benefit from immersion in English while living in Spain, in a multilingual and culturally diverse city. The school offers the American High School Diploma with AP courses and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, providing pathways to universities worldwide. The two Madrid campuses host students from 45+ countries, reinforcing an international language and cultural environment. This English-language emphasis supports mobility and global opportunities for graduates.	English as an additional language English is the language of instruction across the school, with native-level English education in the Infant year groups and continued English-language curricula throughout Primary and Secondary. The school follows the British curriculum from Early Years to Sixth Form, providing a seamless and high-quality learning journey. International learning includes multilingualism; students are encouraged to explore a range of world languages while strengthening their home language and learning at least one world language. This approach supports communication, collaboration and leadership in global environments.
Mental wellbeing	Mental wellbeing Wellbeing is a core focus at Brewster Madrid, with a full-time School Counselor on campus to support mental and emotional health. Wellbeing counseling provides a safe, welcoming space for discussing challenges—from stress to friendships to personal issues—and uses a solution-focused approach. The program supports emotional intelligence and social skills while helping students build resilience for ongoing growth. Every student works with an advisor who is a mentor, coach, and family liaison, with advisors meeting regularly with teachers to monitor progress and goals. The advisory system fosters trust, belonging, and a personalized approach to wellbeing, with families and external professionals engaged when needed while respecting privacy.	Mental wellbeing Wellbeing support is provided by form tutors (secondary) and class teachers (primary and infants). The school also has pastoral teams, an Additional Learning Needs team, a School Counsellor and an Exams Access Arrangements manager to support students' mental health and learning needs. Attendance and welfare are monitored to ensure students feel safe and supported. Safeguarding and wellbeing are integrated into daily school life to create a nurturing environment for every student. Counselling services are available as needed.
Safeguarding	Safeguarding There is an Ethics Channel for reporting safeguarding concerns. The school is authorized by the Spanish Ministry of Education and accredited as an American school by NEASC and the IBDP Program. The safeguarding framework includes privacy protections and collaboration with families to ensure appropriate handling of concerns.	Safeguarding St. George Madrid is committed to safeguarding, prioritising safety, health and happiness for every pupil. Students learn in a safe and supportive environment with clear child protection measures in place. A safeguarding team leads safeguarding practice, including a designated safeguarding lead (Tommy Douglas). Safety measures include a secure, fenced campus, daily student registration, and wellbeing support from form tutors and class teachers. Pastoral teams, an Additional Learning Needs team, a School Counsellor and an Exams Access Arrangements manager provide safeguarding- and wellbeing-related support. Attendance monitoring via the parent portal ensures timely contact for unconfirmed absences.
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Facilities	Facilities
Facilities overview	Facilities overview Two Madrid campuses: Chamberí Main Campus (Grades K1–10) in the heart of downtown Madrid and La Moraleja Campus (Grades K1–11) in Alcobendas. La Moraleja combines a historic building with modern educational facilities and a surrounding forest.	Facilities overview At St. George Madrid, interactive smart boards are in every classroom, and the campus is spacious with dedicated areas for science, arts, sports and recreation. The space is an enclosed, secure environment focused on pupil well-being. Learning spaces include five science labs, an ICT suite for IGCSE/IB pathways, a 450‑seat theatre, a drama studio, music rooms, a large dining hall, a library and a medical room with a full‑time nurse. Outdoor facilities include a 25‑meter outdoor swimming pool, an astro-turf football pitch, a covered multi‑sport court, three open‑air multi‑sport courts and separate playgrounds for infants, primary and secondary students. A Sixth Form centre supports independent and group work.
Sports facilities	Sports facilities —	Sports facilities There is an outdoor 25‑m swimming pool for lessons and recreational activities. An astro‑turf football pitch supports football and other sports. A covered multi‑sport hard court accommodates various activities and events. Three open‑air multi‑sport courts provide additional space for physical activity.
Academic facilities	Academic facilities The school offers the American High School Diploma with AP course offerings and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The Chamberí Main Campus serves Lower School (K1-10) and the Pre-University Hub serves Grades 11-12. Learning Expeditions extend learning beyond campus, with over 130 hands-on trips.	Academic facilities Five fully equipped science labs support hands‑on learning and core practicals. An ICT suite provides space for IGCSE/IB pathways and advanced technology. A theatre seats 450 for performances and gatherings. A drama studio is used for drama classes, conferences and exhibitions. Music rooms serve both primary and secondary students. A shared library promotes reading and research. The campus includes a Sixth Form centre for independent and group work. The school offers the IB Diploma Programme and is accredited by NABSS, Cambridge International, IB, NEASC and Pearson.
Extra curricular facilities	Extra curricular facilities More than 20 afternoon activities including sports, arts, clubs and special interest groups; over 130 Learning Expeditions; Lower School Sports Fest; EstuMUN model United Nations simulations; Ignite science program; yoga for Kindergarten; and events like a Global University Fair.	Extra curricular facilities Students participate in ISP programmes such as ISP Artists, ISP Activists, ISP Chess Masters, ISP Cultural Exchange, ISP Scientists, ISP Filmmakers, ISP Virtual Exchange and ISP Model United Nations, which provide international opportunities and collaboration across ISP schools.
Parent experience	Parent experience
History	History Backed by over 200 years of educational history, Brewster Madrid continues Brewster's long tradition of education. BA International launched in 2023 and Brewster Academy Spain opened in Madrid. The school operates across two Madrid campuses, Chamberí and La Moraleja. The program offers the American High School Diploma with AP courses and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, with an average class size of 15 and a 100% college-acceptance rate. Brewster Madrid is authorized by the Spanish Ministry of Education and accredited as an American school by NEASC and the IBDP Program.	History —
Community	Community Friends of Brewster at the La Moraleja campus drew over 50 attendees. The American Experience fosters cross-campus learning, with Madrid students joining Wolfeboro and participating in dorm life, co-curriculars, and cross-campus activities. Learning Expeditions extend learning beyond campus through museum visits, neighborhood exploration, partnerships with cultural and civic organizations, and service-learning embedded in the local community. Lower School Sports Fest showcased community involvement with students and families participating.	Community The school offers a broad program of sports, music programs, workshops, and creative clubs that foster talent, curiosity and holistic development. It welcomes students from more than 40 nationalities, creating a multicultural community. As part of International Schools Partnership (ISP), St. George Madrid participates in international programs and Learning.First to develop confident, globally minded learners. Students have opportunities such as Model United Nations, international chess tournaments, and collaborative ISP projects that cultivate critical thinking, teamwork and leadership.
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Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual Brewster Madrid offers an American-based, student-centered, skills-based curriculum that begins with play-based learning, advances to project-based work, and culminates in an inquiry-based approach. All instruction is in English. Spanish language classes are required for grades K3–12, with external language immersion options. AP courses are offered and IB coursework will begin in the 25-26 school year, with IB authorization granted in 2024.	Academic & intellectual The school follows the English National Curriculum from Early Years through Sixth Form, with Spanish Language and Social Studies taught to validate the studies. All subjects are taught in English by native British teachers, while Spanish, French and German are taught by native speakers of each language. In the final two years, the IB Diploma Programme is offered in English. The Primary curriculum blends the English National Curriculum with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC).
Arts & creative	Arts & creative All students take a fine arts course. Experiential learning includes game design and digital photography. After-school programming provides clubs and athletic opportunities.	Arts & creative The school offers a wide range of activities including clubs and creative programmes. These activities supplement classroom learning and provide opportunities for students to express creativity through arts, music and performance. The school fosters creative exploration through school life and various clubs.
Cultural & language	Cultural & language The school has 250 students in K–12 with 34 nationalities. The primary language of instruction is English, with Spanish language classes required for K3–12 and language immersion options. Immersive experiences and international exchanges allow students to engage with languages other than their own; many languages are spoken outside of the classrooms.	Cultural & language Multilingualism is central to learning; international learning is part of the school's DNA, and students are encouraged to explore a range of world languages. They strengthen their home language while learning at least one world language, ensuring communication and collaboration in global contexts. All subjects are taught in English by native British teachers, while Spanish, French and German are taught by native speakers of those languages. The school welcomes students from over 40 nationalities, creating a multicultural environment.
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies All students participate in after-school programming including clubs and athletics. A wide range of enrichment opportunities reflects the diversity of Brewster Madrid's student body. Experiential learning includes international exchanges and other projects that broaden social and collaborative experiences.	Social & hobbies There is a wide range of extracurricular activities after school hours, starting at 4:30pm, on a spacious campus. International opportunities include Model United Nations, international chess tournaments, and collaborative projects that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership. Students participate in clubs, sports and creative programmes as part of school life.
Community & service	Community & service Students actively participate in clubs, service organizations, and activities that promote teamwork and community contribution. The program emphasizes community core values of caring, curious, creative, and persistent. Experiential learning includes projects that engage with social issues and service, including international exchanges.	Community & service Students participate in charity events such as Christmas Jumper Day and International Day, supporting local and global causes. The school is a UNICEF Child Friendly School, focusing on fostering kindness, empathy and social responsibility. These experiences help students make a positive difference in their communities.
Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional Students participate in leadership programs and student leadership opportunities through clubs and service activities. A University Counseling Office guides college pathways, including IB and AP options and access to universities worldwide. Advisory classes support social-emotional learning, helping students develop personal leadership and resilience.	Leadership & professional Future Pathways is a personalised programme that helps students explore opportunities and make informed decisions about universities or careers. It provides specialist guidance and industry connections to refine goals and access opportunities aligned with students' ambitions. Through exclusive scholarships, they can study with some of the world's most renowned institutions.
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing Sports, clubs, and after-school programming provide opportunities for fitness and social engagement. Advisory classes address social-emotional learning throughout the year. The program supports well-being through a broad extracurricular environment and community involvement.	Lifestyle & wellbeing The campus spans two and a half hectares and includes facilities such as a 25-metre swimming pool, sports facilities and laboratories. A wide range of sports, after-school activities and clubs supports physical fitness and wellbeing. The school's core values—personal best, respect, resilience, empathy and responsibility—shape students' wellbeing and social development.
Language provision	Language provision
Language provision	Language provision English is the language of instruction; Spanish is taught as a required language for K3–12. The school supports multilingualism with many languages spoken outside of the classroom.	Language provision English is the main language of instruction across the school. Spanish is taught extensively to develop the host language and support mother tongue development, with a programme for non-Spanish speakers. French and German are taught as additional languages by native speakers. In the IB Diploma, Language A options include Spanish and English, and Language B options include English, French and German; Spanish B is provided for international students; EAL support is available to help learners access the curriculum.
Bilingual teaching	Bilingual teaching The primary language of instruction is English. All classes are taught in English by native English-speaking teachers. Spanish language classes are required for students from K3 through Grade 12, and external language immersion classes are offered before and after school.	Bilingual teaching English is the main language of instruction from Pre-Nursery upwards, with all subjects taught in English by native British teachers. Spanish, French and German are taught by native speakers of each language. An English as an Additional Language (EAL) program supports students who need extra English language development. In the final two years, the IB Diploma program is offered in English.
Immersion programs	Immersion programs External language immersion classes before and after school are offered.	Immersion programs Infants begin with total immersion in English at age 2 through the EYFS programme, in a fully English-speaking environment. English is used across the curriculum, while Spanish is taught extensively to develop students' mother tongue. French and German are taught by native speakers as part of the school's multilingual provision.
Reputation	Reputation
Awards	Awards null	Awards null
Accreditations	Accreditations The school is authorized by the Spanish Ministry of Education and accredited as an American school by NEASC and the IB Diploma Programme.	Accreditations NABSS; Cambridge International; internationalcurriculum.com; IB; NEASC; Pearson Qualifications; intaward
Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. The admissions process has three steps: Inquire, Connect, Apply. Inquire by submitting an inquiry to learn about Brewster Madrid; you will receive a welcome email and can meet online or in-person. After you apply, an application checklist is available to view the required items and deadlines by grade level. Submitting an application does not guarantee enrollment. Admissions decisions are provided within two weeks of submission. If you already created a Portal account, you can access your application through the Admissions Portal.	Admissions Six-step admissions journey: 01 Initial enquiry: Reach out to our Admissions Team or complete the online enquiry form to express interest and ask initial questions. 02 Schedule a school tour: Book a personalised tour to explore our private school in Madrid, meet staff and experience our learning environment. Virtual Open Days are available. 03 Application submission: Submit the application form along with required documents, such as previous school reports and any relevant student information. 04 Assessment and interview: An academic assessment and/or informal interview with our academic team will be arranged to ensure we can meet the student's needs. 05 Offer and acceptance: Official offer issued; families sign the enrolment agreement and pay the required fees. 06 Welcome to St. George Madrid: Prior to the first day, families receive essential details to ensure a smooth transition, including uniforms, timetables and orientation. Educational system: St. George Madrid follows the English National Curriculum; in the final two years (ages 17 and 18), the IB Diploma program is offered in English. All subjects are taught in English by native British teachers, apart from Spanish, French and German, which are taught by native speakers. The school is part of International Schools Partnership (ISP).
Scholarships	Scholarships Discounts are available for families; a 30% enrollment fee discount is offered for the third child. There are tuition discounts for U.S. military families.	Scholarships Future Pathways is a personalized program that provides guidance and access to exclusive scholarships, offering opportunities to study at some of the world's most prestigious institutions.
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