Entrenaranjos International School vs Iale International School

	E Entrenaranjos International School Valencia, Spain	I Iale International School Valencia, Spain
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year €5,415 - 8,383	Fees / year €4,400 - 9,300
Age range	Age range 0 - 18 years	Age range 1 - 18 years
Type	Type Co-educational	Type Co-educational
Curriculum	Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum	Curriculum IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum
Pupils	Pupils —	Pupils 500
Typical class size	Typical class size 18	Typical class size 18
Instruction language	Instruction language Spanish, English	Instruction language English, Spanish
Opened	Opened 1974	Opened 1967
Bus service	Bus service Yes	Bus service Yes
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location Located in Riba-roja del Túria, Valencia, Spain, in the Urbanización Entrenaranjos. Address: Calle 105, nº 32, Urbanización Entrenaranjos, 46190 Riba-roja de Túria, Valencia. The school is about 14 km from the city of Valencia and is situated in a natural environment.	Location Located in L'Eliana, Valencia, Spain (C/ Campoamor 24, 46183). It is a private bilingual campus serving the L'Eliana community with easy access to Valencia via local road networks. The neighbourhood is family‑friendly and residential.
Stages	Stages Infantil (First cycle; Second cycle; Bono infantil), Primaria, Secundaria, Bachillerato (Bachillerato Español and Bachillerato Dual).	Stages Infants, Primary and Secondary; offers National Baccalaureate and International Baccalaureate programmes.
School type	School type Private bilingual secular school.	School type Private day school; English‑Spanish bilingual.
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix —	Pupil nationality mix —
Additional learning support	Additional learning support Gabinete psicopedagógico (psychopedagogical counseling) with a flexible team that maintains ongoing dialogue with families and staff; two directors oversee ongoing training and ensure individualized student profiles.	Additional learning support Psycho-pedagogical department provides student support.
Country affiliation	Country affiliation Spain	Country affiliation Spain
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation Secular	Religious affiliation —
School day structure	School day structure Official start times: Infantil 1º ciclo 9:00–9:30; Infantil 2º ciclo and Primaria 9:00–9:15; Secundaria and Bachillerato 8:55–9:05. Official end times: Infantil and Primaria 16:30–17:00; Secundaria 16:40–17:00; Bachillerato 15:00. Flexible extended hours: 07:30–09:15 and 17:00–19:00.	School day structure —
Bus service details	Bus service details Bus transport available with multiple routes to accommodate different year levels; Metro Valencia Line 2 to Montesol provides access (line 2, direction Llíria). All vehicles have seat belts in every seat.	Bus service details School transport is offered with 10 daily routes for Infants to Baccalaureate; a teacher accompanies students on each bus; safety features include seatbelts, child seats, first aid kits, anti-rolling systems, air conditioning and heating; routes and stops are planned annually and may be extended if regulations allow.
Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details Application and registration fees - Reservation of place: EUR 300 (annual). This amount is deducted from the first monthly fee. - Processing of documentation for foreign students: EUR 725 (one-time, first registration). - New-student registration (matrícula, non-refundable) by stage: EUR 225 for 1º–3º Primary (one-time, first registration); EUR 450 for 4º–6º Primary (one-time); EUR 470 for Secondary (one-time); EUR 100 for 1º Bachillerato (one-time); EUR 100 for 2º Bachillerato (one-time). (Matricula is explicitly stated as non‑refundable.) Tuition fees (teaching) — amounts and periodicity by year group - Infant, course 0–1 (10 monthly installments listed): EUR 460 per month. - Infant, course 1–2: EUR 350 per month. - Infant, course 2–3: EUR 300 per month. - 1º–3º Primary: EUR 310 per month (monthly payments). - 4º–6º Primary: EUR 360 per month (monthly payments). - Secondary (ESO): EUR 410 per month (monthly payments). - 1º Bachillerato: EUR 400 per month (monthly payments). - 2º Bachillerato: EUR 450 per month; this stage is shown as 9 monthly instalments for the teaching fee. Additional recurring charges for 2º Bachillerato include a digital fee of EUR 25 per month (9 monthly instalments) and midday meal (media pensión) shown as EUR 177 per month (9 monthly instalments). Midday meal, comedor and related meal services - Infant (lactantes): media pensión EUR 40 per month; comedor & siesta (lactantes) EUR 30 per month. - Infant (no lactantes): media pensión EUR 65 per month; comedor & siesta EUR 55 per month. One-off single-day lunch: EUR 15 per day. - Course 1–2 infants: media pensión EUR 75 per month; comedor EUR 65 per month. - Course 2–3 infants: media pensión EUR 85 per month; comedor EUR 75 per month. - 2º Ciclo (older infant / early primary): media pensión EUR 145 per month (where shown). - Special/other midday meal rate (Primary/Secondary/Bachillerato special services section): media pensión EUR 165 per month (listed under services especiales). Single-day midday meal and other daily meal options are listed separately with daily pricing where applicable. Transport and pick-up service - General transport base rate (stops in Riba‑Roja, L'Eliana and San Antonio) shown as EUR 50 per month for stop allocation and a main transport fee shown as EUR 170 per month. One-way / single‑trip transport fee shown as EUR 15 per month (per route option). A separate transport charge for specific trips/december stops is shown as EUR 50 per trip where applicable. (Transport pricing is presented per month or per trip depending on the option chosen.) Extended hours and extra-time charges - Standard free extra morning/afternoon hours for infant first cycle are listed (e.g., free 8:00–9:00 and 17:00–17:30 for certain groups). Additional contracted flat-rate extra hours are shown with monthly prices: examples include EUR 30 per month for one extra-hour tariff, EUR 45 per month for a longer flat-rate option; afternoon directed study (Mon–Fri 17:00–18:00) is shown as EUR 100 per month. Single‑day or ad‑hoc extra‑hours options and their daily prices are listed separately. Extra‑curricular activities (sample prices) - Many activity fees are listed as monthly charges. Examples shown: Piano/Violin (Primary & ESO) EUR 75 per month; Karate club EUR 50 per month; Modern dance EUR 50 / EUR 25 per month depending on level; Intensive English or exam preparation courses from EUR 70–80 per month; Robotics course EUR 40 per month. A number of activities are listed as complimentary or with a small cost depending on the year group. Uniforms and uniform shop - Uniform garments are sold through the school's online uniform shop; prices vary by item. The uniform shop accepts bank transfer and cash‑on‑delivery for purchases and does not operate an online payment gateway for card payments. Discounts and sibling arrangements - Sibling discounts are listed: a second sibling discount is shown as 50% off on teaching for the second child and an 8% reduction on the midday meal in some stages; a smaller sibling discount (e.g., 8%) is also shown in other sections. Specific discount rules are applied per family and per service as listed. Insurance and obligatory annual charges - School insurance (seguro escolar) shown as EUR 75 per year (annual charge, billed once yearly and included in the first monthly billing in some presentations). Refunds and non‑refundables - Registration/matriculation fees are stated as non‑refundable in all cases. The reservation fee is deducted from the first monthly payment rather than refunded. Refund policies for other fees follow the school's stated administrative rules for each specific item. Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition and many recurring services are presented as monthly charges; where a different number of installments is shown this is indicated (for example, some infant stages show 10 monthly instalments; 2º Bachillerato teaching and digital charges are shown as 9 monthly instalments). One‑time fees (reservation, registration/matricula, documentation processing) are billed at inscription/registration. The insurance charge is billed annually. Detailed periodicity for each fee line is shown alongside the corresponding fee. Fee payment options (what is shown publicly) - The online uniform shop accepts bank transfer and cash‑on‑delivery; the shop indicates it does not provide an online card payment gateway. Public pages for school administration list administrative contacts for invoicing and account queries; the school's administration handles arrangements for school‑fee payment methods not listed publicly. Other costs and notes - Material/educational-supply charges are listed by stage (examples: infant material charge EUR 15–50 with periodicity shown as trimestral or similar; primary/secondary material charges of EUR 50 where indicated). Specific one-off or periodic charges for special services, exam preparation, diploma programmes (dual diploma fees and technological/registration annual charges for the dual US diploma are listed with multi‑year totals where applicable) are detailed in the fees schedule. (Fees and periodicity are presented above as shown in the school's published fee schedule for the current academic offering; for any specific invoice, payment plan or to confirm availability of transport/activities you should follow the school's established administrative arrangements.)	Fee details Application / registration fees - New student registration (one-off, non-refundable): EUR 790. - Registration fee for second sibling and subsequent (one-off, non-refundable): EUR 450. - Administrative/management fee for new Maternal (one-off, non-refundable): EUR 450 (applies to New Students Maternal 1 and Maternal 2). Tuition fees by year group (monthly instalment and academic‑year total) Note: The school charges tuition, meals and transport as pro‑rata payments in 10 equal monthly instalments from September to June (9 instalments for 2nd Baccalaureate where stated). Monthly figures below are the standard monthly instalment amounts; the academic‑year total is shown as 10 × monthly instalment unless otherwise noted. - EDI (Infants) 1–2–3 (ages 3–6): Tuition EUR 440 per month → Academic year (10 instalments) EUR 4,400. Lunch (included snack for Infants) EUR 175 per month → EUR 1,750 per year. - Primary 1–2 (ages 6–8): Tuition EUR 510 per month → Academic year EUR 5,100. Lunch EUR 185 per month → EUR 1,850 per year. - Primary 3–4–5–6 (ages 8–12): Tuition EUR 525 per month → Academic year EUR 5,250. Lunch EUR 185 per month → EUR 1,850 per year. - Secondary 1–2 (ages 12–14): Tuition EUR 595 per month → Academic year EUR 5,950. Lunch EUR 185 per month → EUR 1,850 per year. - Secondary 3–4 (ages 14–16): Tuition EUR 620 per month → Academic year EUR 6,200. Lunch EUR 185 per month → EUR 1,850 per year. - National Baccalaureate (ages 16–18): Tuition listed EUR 650 per month (standard instalment). For students in 2nd Baccalaureate the school bills the total cost of the academic year in 9 monthly instalments of EUR 723 (September–May); that payment schedule applies to Baccalaureate 2. Lunch EUR 175 per month → EUR 1,750 per year (or pro‑rated under the Bacc.2 9‑month schedule). - International Baccalaureate (Year 1, ages 16–17): Tuition EUR 830 per month → Academic year EUR 8,300. Lunch EUR 185 per month → EUR 1,850 per year. IB examination fees are charged separately in the second (exam) year. Second‑sibling tuition (monthly instalments) - Maternal 1: EUR 418 per month (Bono Infantil shown separately: -EUR 350; complement EUR 68). - Maternal 2: EUR 418 per month (Bono Infantil -EUR 300; complement EUR 118). - EDI 1–2–3: EUR 418 per month. - Primary 1–2: EUR 485 per month. - Primary 3–6: EUR 499 per month. - Secondary 1–2: EUR 566 per month. - Secondary 3–4: EUR 589 per month. - National Bacc. 1–2 (second‑sibling rate): EUR 618 per month. - International Bacc. 1 (second‑sibling rate): EUR 789 per month. Billing schedule and payment terms - Standard billing: the total amount for the school year (tuition, meals and transport) is paid in 10 equal monthly instalments from September to June. For 2nd Baccalaureate the total is paid in 9 monthly instalments (September to May). Payments must be made through the bank or at the administration office (by credit card) between the 1st and 5th of each month (including January). Late/unpaid accounts incur bank charges and processing costs. Full annual payment before the 1st of September receives a 2.5% discount on tuition; that full‑year payment is non‑refundable in the event of cancellation during the academic year. Boarding fees - Boarding is not listed as a school service; boarding fees are not applicable. The published fee schedules cover day‑school services only (tuition, meals, transport and optional extras). Other costs and recurring fees - Class material / educational resources: Maternal class material (annual payment, non‑refundable) EUR 325; other stages have annual reconfirmation/class‑material payments as specified below. Annual material payments are charged in February and are non‑refundable. - Reconfirmation of place (annual payment in February, non‑refundable): EDI/Primary EUR 385; Secondary/Baccalaureate EUR 480. - Lunch (school catering): Infants lunch/snack EUR 175 per month; Primary/Secondary/Baccalaureate lunch EUR 185 per month (where shown). The annual catering fee is divided into the same instalments used for tuition; if the catering service is contracted monthly rather than for the full academic year a surcharge may apply. - Transport: Return journey EUR 180 per month (instalment) / One‑way EUR 120 per month (instalment). The transport service is provided by external companies; the annual cost is divided into 10 fixed monthly payments. Using two different routes may incur an extra charge. - Extended hours: Full school month EUR 25; half month EUR 12.50; single day EUR 2 (extended hours cover specified daily time windows). - Language immersion / reinforcement programmes (optional): SUPPORT English EUR 70 extra per month; ELE (Spanish for foreigners) EUR 90 extra per month. - High‑performance sport and artistic programme (optional): small‑group surcharge (where applicable) EUR 100 extra per month. - IB Diploma Programme exam and external fees: IB examination fees are payable by Diploma students in the second (exam) year before the exams; UNED conversion fees where applicable are charged separately to the family. - Uniforms: discount of 5% from the second child onwards (uniform purchase handled via the school's uniform arrangements). - Parents' association voluntary fee (annual): EUR 96 for one child; EUR 78 per child when there are two siblings; EUR 50 for the third and fourth sibling. This voluntary fee helps cover tuition, meals and transport contributions and other items as described by the school. Refund information - One‑off registration, annual class‑material payment and reconfirmation payments are non‑refundable. In case of cancellation during the academic year any advance or full yearly payment is non‑refundable. Unpaid accounts may attract bank and management charges. IB exam and external fees are paid separately and are non‑refundable according to the external exam bodies' rules. Fee payment options - Bank transfer (bank payment) or payment at the administration office by credit card. All monthly instalments must be paid between the 1st and 5th of each month (including January). Additional payment‑method details (bank account details, card acceptance) are handled by the school administration.
Diving deeper	Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements	Boarding arrangements —	Boarding arrangements —
Uniform requirement	Uniform requirement Uniforms are required for all students. From age 3, the daily uniform is worn; Primary and Secondary use the daily uniform; Bachillerato uses only the sports uniform. Uniform items can be purchased online.	Uniform requirement All stages wear the school uniform. Wearing the uniform fosters a sense of belonging and there are no differentiations among students based on clothing. The uniform can be purchased at the school's boutique on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9:30 to 14:00 and from 15:30 to 17:00, or via the online shop.
Food options	Food options The school has its own kitchen and prepares meals in-house. Menus are provided for Infantil, Primaria, and Secundaria/Bachillerato, with options including vegetarian and vegan, and dietary adjustments can be made for allergies or specific needs.	Food options A complete, healthy and balanced diet with fruit and vegetables as the protagonists of our meals. Menus are prepared daily in our own kitchen, prioritizing fresh seasonal produce and avoiding ultra-processed foods. We have a team of five cooks who prepare meals daily and cater for students with allergies, intolerances, coeliac disease, or other dietary needs. A vegetarian option is available every day, and Meat Free Mondays is observed.
House system	House system —	House system —
Governance and ownership	Governance and ownership The school is privately owned and governed by its founders, D.ª María Arias Guardiola and D. Rafael Arias Guardiola. It is a bilingual y laico (bilingual and secular) center.	Governance and ownership Colegio Iale, S.A. operates the school.
Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details The school offers education from early years through Bachillerato, with stages Infants (First Cycle and Second Cycle), Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato. It is a bilingual, secular center with small class sizes of about 18 students per class. The five pillars of the educational project are Bilingualism, Music Education, Sport and Health, Education in Values, and Use of ICT. The languages of instruction are Spanish, English, and Chinese, with a strong emphasis on early English language learning. The methodology emphasizes music, physical activity, values education, and the use of technology, including activities such as solidarity projects, mindfulness workshops, talks and debates.	Curriculum details Offers National Baccalaureate and International Baccalaureate curricula. The school is a private English-Spanish bilingual school founded in 1967. English is used as a vehicular language in many subjects; a third language can be studied (Primary: Mandarin Chinese, French and Valenciano; Secondary: Mandarin Chinese, French and German). The Dual Diploma program provides the American Dual Baccalaureate (Spanish Baccalaureate + American High School Diploma) taught in English. The IB Diploma Programme is a two-year course for 16-18 year olds, with six subjects and core components, and is recognized by prestigious universities. The school integrates technology into the curriculum (programming, robotics, AR, drones, 3D printing) and has the Apple Distinguished School designation.
Student teacher ratio	Student teacher ratio Approximately 18 students per classroom.	Student teacher ratio —
Exam results	Exam results —	Exam results —
Higher education progression	Higher education progression —	Higher education progression From ESO 4, university guidance focuses on university prospects and the professions that best match student strengths. Work experience at the university is supported. The Dual Diploma offers the American Dual Baccalaureate, an official programme that allows students to obtain both the Spanish Baccalaureate and the American High School Diploma; the program can be taken over a maximum of four years (ESO 3 - BACC 2) and is taught in English.
Gifted and talented	Gifted and talented —	Gifted and talented —
Academic calendar	Academic calendar —	Academic calendar —
Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning The school is private, bilingual and secular, educating students from early years to Bachillerato. Class sizes are small, with approximately 18 students per class. The curriculum is adapted to the developmental stage of each child. English language is a core part of the curriculum, and the school emphasizes critical thinking, autonomy, and creativity. The educational project rests on five pillars: bilingualism; musical education; sport and health; education in values; and use of ICT.	Social & emotional learning The school develops intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills through high-quality academic programmes. Happy children are emotionally intelligent with self-esteem that enables them to approach life with joy, security and balance.
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) The school has a psychopedagogical office (gabinete psicopedagógico) to support students. This service addresses educational and developmental needs within the learning environment. The presence of this office indicates structured support for students who may require additional guidance.	Special educational needs (SEN) The psycho-pedagogical department detects, prevents and intervenes in possible learning difficulties and provides a personalised plan for each student, guiding parents and teachers through a multidisciplinary intervention proposal.
English as an additional language	English as an additional language The school is a bilingual center. English is taught as part of the curriculum and is integrated into the educational approach as a key language of instruction. Bilingualism is one of the five pillars of the school's educational project.	English as an additional language The school is English-Spanish bilingual; students experience daily use of English through practice, guided by highly qualified teachers. By mastering English and Spanish and knowing other languages (French, Chinese and German), students can function anywhere in the world.
Mental wellbeing	Mental wellbeing Mental wellbeing is supported through the psychopedagogical office, which provides guidance and assistance to students. The school's approach to learning includes values education and ICT use, contributing to a holistic development of students.	Mental wellbeing Emotional management is delivered through group dynamics to improve attitude, motivation and self-esteem, based on relaxation exercises, psychomotor skills, rhythms and attention; the school prioritises happiness and emotional intelligence in students.
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Facilities	Facilities
Facilities overview	Facilities overview Entrenaranjos International School is a private bilingual and secular school located in the Entrenaranjos Urbanización in Riba-roja de Túria, Valencia, about 14 kilometers from the city of Valencia. Exterior installations are designed to offer a pleasant space that accommodates diverse children's leisure preferences. The outdoor areas include spaces with sun and shade and multiple zones for resting, sitting, and talking with peers, with sports courts for team games, a creative corner with chalkboards, a corner for popular games, a sandbox, and grassy areas for running, playing and resting. A virtual tour is available to explore the campus, which is set in a natural environment that supports students' interaction with their surroundings.	Facilities overview 45,000 m2 of educational facilities surrounded by extensive gardens and sports areas. The school is undergoing a comprehensive refurbishment to create horizontal, versatile, interactive and fluid spaces. These spaces connect every area of learning with the outdoors and the school's natural environment. Technology is integrated to support learning and spaces are designed to encourage cooperative work. Apple Distinguished School.
Sports facilities	Sports facilities Outdoor sports courts support team games.	Sports facilities The campus includes extensive gardens and sports areas as part of the 45,000 m2 of educational facilities. Sports facilities are integrated within the campus to support physical education and outdoor activities.
Academic facilities	Academic facilities Spanish, English, and Chinese are used in instruction. Music education is a priority and includes guitar, piano, and singing. Music study positively influences mathematical concepts, concentration, self-esteem, creativity. Physical education and health are valued as part of the curriculum. The school uses information and communication technologies (ICT) to enhance learning and to prepare students to use these tools now and in the future.	Academic facilities The school has 45,000 m2 of educational facilities surrounded by extensive gardens and sports areas. It is undergoing refurbishment to create horizontal, versatile, interactive and fluid spaces. These spaces connect every area of learning with the outdoors and the school's environment. The environment is guided by neuroscience studies to enhance learning. Technology is incorporated into the curriculum, including programming, robotics, augmented reality and 3D printing, and learning also involves drones. Apple Distinguished School.
Extra curricular facilities	Extra curricular facilities Extracurricular activities include Dance, Robotics, Piano, Salsa and Bachata for families, Multisport, Chinese classes, Directed study, and Volleyball. Motivate and promote self-knowledge.	Extra curricular facilities Clubs include karate, basketball, indoor football, skating, ballet, rhythmic gymnastics, football, tennis, paddle tennis, hockey and dance, among others. These clubs run during school hours or after school depending on demand. From age 3, individual music lessons are available using the Suzuki Method (piano, guitar, cello, viola, violin, flute). The Music School offers instruments, choir and instrumental ensembles.
Parent experience	Parent experience
History	History Entrenaranjos International School is a private, bilingual, and secular school that, in a natural environment, offers education from the earliest age through Bachillerato. It has educated students since 1974. Class sizes are small (about 18 students per class) and the curriculum is adapted to each developmental stage. The school's five pillars are bilingualism, music education, sport and health, education in values, and use of ICT. It strongly emphasizes STEAM education and specializes in the Scientific and Technological Bachillerato, providing a solid and rigorous program in experimental and technical disciplines.	History Iale International School was founded in 1967 by the Monzonís Marín family. It provides a bilingual English–Spanish education and includes additional languages such as French, Mandarin and German. The school supports students from infancy through university and emphasizes values, alongside academic and personal development. As of 2026, Iale has 59 years of education.
Community	Community The school hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year, including activities in the school garden such as discovering natural pigments and primary students' English-language theatre outings at Teatro Flumen. There are literary visits from authors like David Fernández Sifre and seasonal celebrations such as Carnaval. Hands-on garden projects and excursions to venues like Gran Circo WOW are part of the program, along with festive activities such as Papá Noel's visit and Christmas cookie workshops.	Community The Iale community participates in charitable work through an annual CAMPAÑA SOLIDARIA that raises funds for community organisations, including Fundación Vicente Ferrer. The school also engages in inter-school competitions and events such as the Luis Monzonís Memorial, and offers clubs and activities including swimming, skating, and other extracurriculars. Activities extend to sport, culture and technology through the Iale 3.0 platform, which enhances communication among parents, students and teachers.
Parent teacher association	Parent teacher association —	Parent teacher association The school has a Parents and Mothers Association (Asociación de Padres y Madres) created to offer continuity of studies for families in case of death of one or both progenitors. The annual voluntary fee is €96 for the first child, €78 for each additional child, and €50 for the third and fourth siblings. This association covers 75% of teaching, meals and transport costs (when used) and 100% of place reconfirmation, textbooks and digital licenses, with the school covering the remaining 25% of teaching costs.
Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual The school's five pillars are bilingualism, musical education, sport and health, education in values, and use of ICT. It maintains small class sizes with approximately 18 students per classroom and adapts the curriculum to each child's developmental stage. English is a key part of the learning program, and students are equipped with critical thinking, autonomy, and creativity to face the future.	Academic & intellectual The school offers International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The National Baccalaureate modalities taught in Spanish include Sciences (Health Sciences, Technology) and Humanities and Social Sciences. The American Dual Diploma is offered, allowing two simultaneous qualifications and taught entirely in English. University guidance is provided by professionals and by public and private universities.
Arts & creative	Arts & creative Extracurricular offerings include Dance and Piano as arts-focused activities. The program also includes Robotics, Multisport, Volleyball, and Chinese language classes, along with study support to help students pursue their talents and interests.	Arts & creative Music is part of life at Iale. All pupils from Maternal 1 to 3rd ESO receive weekly music lessons as part of the curriculum. Willems Method is used in music education from age 1, and the Suzuki Method is also employed. The Music School offers instrument lessons, choir, and instrumental ensembles with instruments including violin, viola, cello, guitar, piano, flute and more.
Cultural & language	Cultural & language The school is bilingual, delivering instruction in Spanish and English, and Chinese language classes are available.	Cultural & language Iale International School is a private English-Spanish bilingual school. The school trains bilingual students who experience daily use of English; mastery of English plus Spanish and knowledge of other languages including French, Chinese and German helps students function anywhere in the world. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme is offered. The school prepares students for a globalised, diverse and complex world.
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies The extracurricular program promotes social development through activities like dance, piano, robotics, volleyball, and other clubs that encourage teamwork and personal growth.	Social & hobbies Clubs include karate, basketball, indoor football, skating, ballet, rhythmic gymnastics, football, tennis, paddle tennis, hockey, volleyball and dance. These clubs are optional, during school hours between 13:00 and 14:40 or from 17:00 onwards, depending on demand. Individual music classes and the Music School provide instrument lessons. Instruments offered include violin, viola, cello, guitar, piano, flute, and more.
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Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional —	Leadership & professional University guidance is provided by professionals and by public and private universities. Students can participate in Olympiads in Biology, Philosophy, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, and Spanish Linguistics. There is a Law School Debating Competition. The dual diploma program provides an American High School Diploma alongside the Spanish Baccalaureate.
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing Sports and health are a pillar of the program. Outdoor facilities are designed for sun and shade and include sports courts for team games, a creative corner with chalkboards, a sandbox, and grassy areas for play and rest.	Lifestyle & wellbeing The campus spans 45,000 m2 of facilities with green spaces and sports facilities. The Healthy Food program offers a balanced diet with a kitchen on site, vegetarian options and a Meat Free Mondays initiative. Extended hours are available for infant and primary students (8:00–18:00 Monday–Thursday; 8:00–9:00 Friday). Special days during holidays include activities such as sports and other recreational events.
Language provision	Language provision
Language provision	Language provision English is taught as part of the bilingual program. The school operates a bilingual education model. Education runs from early childhood through the Baccalaureate.	Language provision The school teaches English and Spanish as core bilingual languages; daily use of English is integrated throughout learning, and additional languages include French, Chinese and German.
Bilingual teaching	Bilingual teaching The school is a private, bilingual and secular institution. It offers education from early childhood through the Baccalaureate.	Bilingual teaching The school is a private English-Spanish bilingual school founded in 1967. English is used daily through practice and instruction by highly qualified teachers. Mastering English and Spanish and knowing other languages such as French, Chinese and German enables students to function anywhere in the world.
Immersion programs	Immersion programs There is an English-language summer school program.	Immersion programs —
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Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions Admissions: The school recognizes the individual characteristics of each student. With small class sizes (approximately 18 students per class), the curriculum is adapted to the different developmental stages of each child. The educational project rests on five pillars: BILINGUALISM • MUSIC EDUCATION • SPORT AND HEALTH • EDUCATION IN VALUES • USE OF ICT. The school is a bilingual and secular center. The educational stages include Infant, Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato. The admissions process consists of three steps: 1. Request an informational interview; 2) Visit the school and undergo an assessment; 3) Enrollment. Tariffs for 2025-2026 are published for Infant and for Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato; Spanish and English PDFs are available.	Admissions Admission is open all year round, provided there is a place available in the year group you have applied for. A staff member will respond with available dates and times and provide initial guidance about the school's education model. This step starts the enrollment process and ensures you receive the most current information about openings. Visit the school. A visit to the school will be arranged to explain the educational project, show you around the facilities and answer any questions you may have. This step helps families understand fit and program details before applying. The visit is an opportunity to become familiar with the bilingual, international project and environment. Entrance Exams. Entrance exams are administered for applicants from Primary 1. The testing date is scheduled in coordination with the family. The exams determine eligibility for admission and assess readiness. Admission. A decision is communicated within 7 days of the exam. Acceptance is contingent on meeting admission criteria. Families are given details on next steps. Registration. Registration must be completed within 5 days. The registration form and required documents must be submitted, along with payment of the reconfirmation of place fee. After submission, families receive welcome information about school operations. Source: turn2view0
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