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Colegio Hatikva

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 1 - 16 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English, Spanish, Hebrew
Strengths Languages, STEM, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Elementary, Middle School
Introduction

Colegio Hatikva, located in the residential hills of Valldoreix outside Barcelona, offers a bespoke education for students aged 1 to 16. The school combines the Spanish national framework with deep Jewish heritage, teaching shared values and cultural traditions. Students engage in a unique quadrilingual immersion program, learning in English, Spanish, Catalan, and Hebrew with native-speaking educators. The campus features specific areas such as a psychomotor skills room, biology and physics laboratories, a robotics room, and an art gallery to support hands-on learning. A distinct feature of the school is the Shutafim student center, where pupils actively organize school events, strengthening their leadership and community bonds. In addition to daily language immersion, secondary students participate in specialized initiatives like the Model United Nations (MUN), Copa Cangur math competitions, and the Robotix program. By blending cultural identity with active methodologies, Colegio Hatikva prepares students for their future endeavors.

Av. Mas Fuster, 128, 08197 Valldoreix, Barcelona, Spain

The Essentials

Colegio Hatikva has instruction in English, Spanish.

Location

The school is located at Av. Mas Fuster 128, 08197 Valldoreix. It is in Valldoreix, with school transportation available. The school provides transportation services.

Stages

Early childhood education; Elementary school; Secondary Education (ESO).

Additional learning support

Psycho-pedagogical office.

Country affiliation

Spain

Religious affiliation

Judaism

School day structure

School hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Bus service

School transportation is provided.
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

The school is a Jewish community school governed by a board of trustees made up of parents from the school and the community.
Fees
Summary

- The school does not publish a public fee schedule for the 2026/27 academic year. Yearly and per-term tuition amounts, application fees, and other standard fee figures are not listed publicly.

Application fees

- Application or registration fees: Not publicly published. The school's admissions process is handled through the school's admissions channel rather than by posting a public fee schedule.

Tuition fees by school year (per term / per year group)

- Detailed tuition amounts by year group and per term are not published publicly for 2026/27. No per-term or per-year numeric fee schedule is available in the public materials.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Billing schedule (termly/monthly/annual options), invoicing dates, late-payment penalties, and specific payment terms are not published publicly. Parents should expect that formal billing and payment terms will be provided directly by the school at registration or on admittance.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not offered; the school operates day-school services (school transportation and on-site dining are provided). No boarding/pension fees apply.

Other costs and fees (uniforms, meals, transport, extracurriculars, materials, insurance, excursions, etc.)

- School meals: The school operates an on-site dining facility with its own kitchen; any meal-plan charges or per-meal fees are not published publicly.
- School transportation: A school transportation service is listed; specific route fees or transport charges are not published publicly.
- Uniforms, textbooks, extracurricular activity fees, school-insurance charges, materials fees, exam fees, and trip or excursion charges: Not published publicly.

Refund information

- Published refund policies (for deposits, tuition prepayments, cancellations, or early withdrawal) are not available publicly. Refund terms are handled through the school's admissions/administration process.

Fee payment options (credit card, bank transfer, direct debit, cash, other)

- Specific accepted payment methods and instructions (credit card, bank transfer, direct debit, online payment portal) are not published publicly. Contact the school's administration for confirmed payment channels.
Academics

Colegio Hatikva teaches Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 1 to 16.

Curriculum

The Hatikva Educational Model blends Jewish heritage with contemporary education, combining universal Jewish values with modern educational principles. It emphasizes joy, inclusivity, community, connection to Israel, experiential learning, social responsibility, multiculturalism, and personalized instruction. It provides multilingual education with a strong emphasis on English and Hebrew and promotes exchange programs.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

We nurture both the intellect and the character of our students, encouraging them to become thoughtful, responsible contributors to society.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

We offer a global education with a strong emphasis on English and Hebrew, and we promote exchange programs that broaden perspectives and open doors to the world.
Parent Experience

Community

Hatikva is an integral part of Barcelona's Jewish community, and it acts as a bridge between generations, offering a space where families find belonging and continuity. The school welcomes a diverse student body and fosters a multilingual, multicultural environment. It provides a quadrilingual program in English, Spanish, Catalan, and Hebrew, taught by native speakers. Its educational model is built on four pillars: Values & Integration, Excellence & Innovation, International & Multicultural Outlook, and Jewish Education, creating a joyful, inclusive, community-centered learning environment that connects students to Israel and to the world.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The school has a psychomotor skills room, computer and robotics rooms, an exhibition and conference hall, and biology, physics, chemistry, and technology laboratories. There is an art gallery and a music room. Interactive whiteboards are installed, and a library supports study and research. Sports and recreation areas support physical education and team activities.

Sports Facilities

Sports and recreation areas are available for student use and support physical education and team activities.

Academic Facilities

The school has computer and robotics rooms and a biology, physics, chemistry, and technology laboratory. Interactive whiteboards are used across classrooms. A library provides resources for study and research.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

At Hatikva, students are guided through culture, traditions, and Jewish values to prepare them for an active and meaningful place in tomorrow's community. The aim is a strong, joyful Jewish identity grounded in knowledge, belonging, and continuity of heritage. The educational model blends universal Jewish values with contemporary education, combining tradition and innovation, knowledge and experience, and identity with openness to the world. Excellence and innovation are central, with a multilingual education and a global outlook supported by English and Hebrew, and exchange opportunities to broaden perspectives.

Arts & Creative

Arts, music, and sports are central to daily life and are essential pillars of the school's holistic educational model. They nurture creativity, expression, teamwork, discipline, and emotional well-being. The program integrates artistic and athletic activities into the curriculum to support well-rounded development.

Cultural & Language

Multilingualism is central, with English, Spanish, Catalan, and Hebrew taught through immersion by native speakers. English is introduced from Preschool (P3) and becomes part of daily routines in the early years. In primary school, English is used for specific projects and subjects to expand vocabulary and communication. Four living languages coexist in the classroom through native teachers and activities that encourage everyday use of each language.

Community & Service

The school promotes social responsibility by teaching the value of Tikun Olam, encouraging justice, solidarity, and ethical action. Hatikva is an integral part of Barcelona's Jewish community and acts as a bridge between generations, providing a space where families belong and continue their traditions. Jewish celebrations, rituals, and everyday school life translate values into actions that support the wider community.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Arts, music, and sports are central to daily life and serve as pillars of well-being. These activities nurture creativity, expression, teamwork, discipline, and emotional well-being. By integrating arts and sports into the curriculum, the school supports balanced, holistic development.
Languages

Language Provision

Languages taught: English, Spanish, Catalan, and Hebrew. English is introduced from P3 and forms part of daily routines. In the primary years, English is used in academic subjects and projects. In secondary school, students advance to a level of proficiency that enables them to pursue international high schools.

Bilingual Teaching

The school offers multilingual education in English, Spanish, Catalan, and Hebrew through immersion taught by native speakers. English is introduced from P3 and forms part of daily routines, integrating naturally into the preschool environment. In primary school, English is taught through projects and subjects in English, expanding vocabulary and communication skills. In secondary school, students consolidate their level and achieve proficiency to access international high schools.

Immersion Programs

Immersion is provided in English, Spanish, Catalan, and Hebrew through native teachers. Constant contact with the four languages happens across a variety of activities, encouraging fluent and spontaneous communication and natural language switching. Reading in all languages is promoted through cross-curricular projects. Four living languages coexist in the classroom.
School Events
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