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International Schools in Castellon, Spain

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About international schools in Castellon, Spain

International schools in Castellón tend to be private or privately run bilingual programmes that operate alongside the region’s public Spanish - Valencian schools. You will find English-medium and bilingual Spanish - English options, and some private centres in the province offer internationally recognised pathways such as the International Baccalaureate or British-style curricula. Fees for private and international provision in the Castellón area commonly run in the low hundreds of euros per month for younger years and can be higher for secondary and full international programmes. Public-school admissions follow the Valencian regional calendar (applications are normally lodged in spring), while independent international schools manage places year-round; families should be ready with identity documents, proof of address and previous school reports when applying.

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At a glance 4 schools · avg fee EUR 8,920
Schools listed
4
Curricula
7
Average annual fee
EUR 8,920
Fee range
EUR 5,780 – 14,090
Most common curriculum
British Curriculum (2 schools)
Average school size
594 pupils
Largest by enrolment
Agora Lledó International School
Oldest
Colegio Internacional San Cristóbal (1970)
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FAQs for Spain

What curricula and languages will my child encounter in Castellón’s international schools?
Options vary by school: some follow the Spanish national curriculum with a bilingual Spanish - Valencian pathway, while others are English-medium or offer a bilingual Spanish - English programme. Several private schools also deliver international curricula such as the IB or British-style programmes, and many combine English teaching with Girona/Valencian regional language provision so pupils gain competence in both Spanish and Valencian.
How much should I expect to pay for an international or private school in Castellón?
Costs vary widely depending on the provider, the pupil’s age and the programme (day school versus extra services like transport or meals). Parents can typically expect monthly fees in the low hundreds of euros for younger children at private schools, with secondary and fully international programmes commonly costing more; public schooling is free apart from optional extras.
When should I apply and what paperwork will I need?
For publicly funded schools in the Valencian Community there is a regional admission calendar with applications usually handled in the spring; private and international schools tend to accept applications year-round but often fill popular age groups early. For either route you should have identity documents (DNI/NIE or passport), proof of address (empadronamiento), the child’s birth certificate and, where relevant, recent school reports or transcripts ready.
What ages and Spanish stages do schools cover in Castellón?
Schools in the area typically cover the standard Spanish stages: Educación Infantil (early years), Educación Primaria (primary), Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (compulsory secondary) and Bachillerato (post-16 preparatory years). Compulsory schooling in Spain runs from about age six to sixteen, and many international schools offer pathways that span nursery through to the end of secondary education to simplify transitions for relocating families.
What should relocating parents prioritise when choosing an international school in Castellón?
Look first at the language model and curriculum to match your child’s needs and future plans, and check whether the school’s academic pathway (Spanish, IB, British) aligns with university destinations you might prefer. Also consider accreditation, pastoral support and language-support services, class sizes and transport options, and confirm admissions timing and fee structure so you can plan visits and applications with enough lead time.
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