Deutsche Schule Sevilla (Colegio Alemán Alberto Durero)

Spain, Seville

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The school at a glance

Instructs in Spanish, German

Fees €5,509 - 6,081

Ages Not listed

Pupil numbers 700

Type Co-educational

Opened 1921

Bus Service No

Academic offering

Curriculum German Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum

Taught languages German, English

Typical class size 10

Strengths Languages, STEM, Visual and Creative Arts

Clubs Cultural and Language, Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional

Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Deutsche Schule Sevilla is a private bilingual, coeducational school in Sevilla, operating as a German-profile school (DPS) within the system. The curriculum integrates German language instruction at all levels, with German as a Foreign Language (DaF) and German-medium instruction in bilingual subjects (DFU). German is the first foreign language, enabling students to earn official German diplomas (DSD I, DSD II, C2) issued by KMK and Goethe-Institut. The school is a Cambridge Preparation Centre, offering Cambridge exams from primary through levels (YLE to CPE). English begins in the second year of primary education. It participates in the PASCH network and supports linguistic and cultural immersion, including a university internship program. Extracurriculars include an art workshop, an after-school music program, and robotics and science activities conducted in German. Exchanges with German schools, NGO volunteering, and a Junior MBA course enrich leadership, service, and international awareness worldwide. A sports program supports active wellbeing.

Av. de Altamira s/n, Esquina C. Cueva del Gato, 41020 Sevilla, Spain

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The Essentials

Location

The school is located at Av. de Altamira s/n at the corner with Calle Cueva del Gato, 41020 Sevilla, Spain. It is situated in Seville, in a residential area accessible by local transport. The campus is served by the school's own bus service for students and is reachable by public transportation.

Stages

Kindergarten; Primary School; Secondary School; Abitur (university-entrance qualification).

Type

Private bilingual, coeducational school.

Additional learning support

Small class sizes with individualized support.

Country affiliation

Germany

Religious affiliation

Catholic (elective religion courses available; catechesis for First Communion offered if needed).

Bus service

Bus service is provided; the school rents buses to cover the residential areas of students. The service offers multiple routes adapted to the schedules of the different educational stages and includes afternoon returns. The bus can be booked for round trips or one-way trips; the bus is treated as an extension of the school environment with expectations for student conduct similar to those on campus.

Diving Deeper

Food Options

On-site school canteen; a menu plan is published.

Governance and Ownership

The school is operated by the Deutsches Kulturzentrum, a nonprofit association. Families are full members of the association, and ownership lies collectively with the parents of enrolled students. Members in the General Assembly approve the annual budget and contributions. As a nonprofit, profits are reinvested in the school to support its needs and the quality of instruction. The sponsoring body is the Deutsches Kulturzentrum, and the school is governed by its House Rules (ROF). The top governing bodies are the School Administration (Schulleitung), the Extended Board (Consejo Directivo), and the School Council (Schulrat). The educational bodies are the Faculty (Lehrerkollegium), the departmental boards, the Orientation Department, and teaching teams.

Fees

Application / Entrance fees
- New admissions (general entry, first child / pre‑Kinder reservation): Entrance fee EUR 3,000 plus a refundable Social Fund contribution EUR 4,500.
- Second child (new admission): Social Fund contribution EUR 3,750 (no separate entrance fee listed).
- Third child (new admission): Social Fund contribution EUR 2,500.
- Lateral entry to Bachillerato (subject to places and entrance test): Entrance fee EUR 1,500 (no Social Fund required for lateral Bachillerato entry).
- The Social Fund contribution is designated as refundable/reintegrable once the pupil's schooling with the centre is completed. Financing of entrance charges is available optionally (external financing at an indicative rate shown as 5.5%, subject to approval).

Annual charges (other annual fees)
- Family maintenance fee: EUR 240 per year.
- Annual ‘quota' per pupil: First child EUR 120 per year; second child and subsequent children EUR 60 per year.

Tuition fees by school stage (monthly amounts for the 2026/2027 academic year)
- Kindergarten: EUR 471.30 per month.
- Primary (Primaria): EUR 459.10 per month.
- 1º and 2º ESO: EUR 471.02 per month.
- 3º and 4º ESO: EUR 506.79 per month.
- 1º and 2º Bachillerato: EUR 506.79 per month.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is published as monthly fees ("Cuotas mensuales") for the academic year. Exact installment schedule (number of installments in the year, specific due dates) and detailed payment terms are not specified in the published price information. Financing of entrance payments is offered optionally under an external financing arrangement (example fixed rate 5.5% shown as subject to study and approval).

Boarding / Residency
- Boarding (residential/internado) services are not part of the published fee schedule; the school operates on the day‑school timetable (published opening/hours and school day times). No boarding fees are listed.

Other costs and regular extras
- School transport (monthly): Round trip (Ida y Vuelta) EUR 165 per month; one‑way (Ida o Vuelta) EUR 110 per month. A 10% sibling discount applies to transport.
- School meals / comedor: EUR 7 per day.
- Snack pack / canasto: EUR 2 per day.
- Morning care and extended day (Aula Matinal / Aula Perm.):
- Aula Matinal from 07:30 (Infantil): EUR 650 per year.
- Aula Perm. until 18:00 (Infantil): EUR 1,300 per year.
- Aula Matinal from 07:30 for other stages: free (no charge listed).
- Extra‑curricular activity fees: Variable by activity; the published ActiExtra dossier contains individual activity prices and the school indicates families choose activities year by year. Specific per‑activity prices are published separately in the activities dossier.

Discounts and sibling rules
- Transport discount: 10% discount for siblings on transport fees. Published sibling discounts for tuition or other fees are not listed beyond what is shown for transport and reduced Social Fund/entry contributions for subsequent children.

Refund information
- The Social Fund contribution is expressly stated as refundable/reintegrable once the pupil's schooling with the centre is completed. No further general refund policy for tuition, monthly fees, or matriculation cancellations is published in the fee documentation.

Fee payment options
- The public fee documents show amounts, entrance financing options, and optional external financing for entrance charges. Specific accepted payment methods (bank transfer, direct debit, credit card, monthly direct debit authorization, or other electronic payment methods) and invoicing procedures are not specified in the published fee information.

Notes on items not detailed in the published fees
- The published prices give monthly and annual amounts, entrance and Social Fund contributions, transport and meal prices, and morning/extended day fees, but they do not provide: the exact installment schedule (number of monthly instalments and precise due dates), the school's accepted payment methods, uniform costs or textbook/material purchase costs, or a comprehensive refund/cancellation policy for tuition or matriculation beyond the Social Fund refund. These items must be clarified directly with the school's administration for binding payment terms.

Academics

Curriculum

Deutsche Schule Sevilla is a private bilingual and bicultural school following the Spanish education system. It operates as a German-profile school (DPS) with German language instruction throughout all levels, including German as a Foreign Language (DaF) and German-medium instruction in bilingual subjects (DFU). German is offered as the first foreign language within the Spanish system, enabling students to earn official German diplomas (DSD I, DSD II, and C2) issued by KMK and Goethe-Institut. The school is accredited as a Cambridge Preparation Centre, providing preparation for Cambridge exams from primary through secondary levels (YLE to CPE). English instruction begins in the second year of primary education and intensifies through the final year. The school participates in the PASCH network and supports linguistic and cultural immersion, including a university internship program.

Exam Results

Official German language diplomas (DSD I, DSD II, and C2) are available; Cambridge exams are prepared for, with the school accredited as a Cambridge Preparation Centre, reflecting strong exam results and high participation.

Higher Education Progression

DSD II and C2 diplomas enable direct enrollment at German universities; Cambridge diplomas (B2, C1, C2) enable access to English-language universities.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The Deutsche Schule Sevilla 'Alberto Durero' offers a bicultural and bilingual education, combining Spanish and German pedagogy. The school focuses on intensive learning of German and English. Small classes ensure individualized support. Targeted promotion of sport, art, music and environmental education is emphasized. Values education fosters respectful coexistence. The teaching staff is experienced, multinational, and dedicated to the holistic development of students.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school focuses on intensive learning of German and English. It facilitates international contact through exchange programs and European educational projects, which opens up numerous cultural and professional opportunities for students.

Mental Wellbeing

From the outset, the school provides highly individualized support for each student and their family, maintained through ongoing tutoring and advisory work. This close support uses small, flexible groups. Our own academic and psycho-pedagogical counseling programs play a central role, promoting the best possible development of each student's personality in psychological, social, cultural, and intellectual areas. The counseling team includes two counselors for the Spanish sector and a third study advisor focused on study abroad and career development. Every January, secondary students participate in university and career counseling days organized by the center, featuring talks from Spanish and international universities, collaboration with DAAD, and presentations from institutions offering dual training programs.

Safeguarding

The Colegio Alemán Sevilla participates again in the Plan Director for Coexistence and Improvement of Safety in Educational Centers and their Environments. Students from 5th grade through 2nd Bachillerato have received talks from the National Police Department of Citizen Participation on current issues, important for their safety and civic development.

Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school provides a bicultural and bilingual education that combines Spanish and German pedagogy. German language and culture are present at all levels across the curriculum. The program offers an international orientation within the framework of the Spanish education system.

Arts & Creative

Extracurricular offerings include an art workshop. There is a music program after school. Robotics and science activities are conducted in German as part of after-school programs.

Cultural & Language

German language and culture are taught across the curriculum as core components of bilingual education. The school offers student exchanges with German schools abroad and in Germany to deepen language and cultural immersion. German language and bilingual subjects are taught by teachers who collaborate across programs to support language development.

Community & Service

Volunteer activities are part of the program, reinforcing social responsibility. The school has organized visits to NGOs in Seville as part of volunteering activities.

Leadership & Professional

A Junior MBA course is offered as part of the extracurricular program.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Sports and physical activities are offered after school, including karate, volleyball, football, basketball, rhythmic gymnastics, and slacklining.

Languages

Language Provision

Spanish, German, and English are taught as part of a plurilingual program. German is offered as the first foreign language within the Spanish system. Official German language diplomas DSD II and C2 are available, with levels B2, C1, and C2 enabling access to higher education in English-speaking institutions.

Bilingual Teaching

The school offers a bicultural, bilingual education that combines Spanish and German pedagogy. German is taught as the first foreign language within the Spanish education system. It is recognized as a Deutsch-Profil-Schule (DPS).

Admissions

The journey

What must I do to learn more about the school's project?

Step 0 — Information request
Families interested in the school can contact the school via the website, by email, or directly at the office. In this initial contact, general information about the educational project and the services offered by the center is provided.

Step 1.0 — Open Day
The school holds two Open Days each year, in November and February. The Open Day offers families a presentation of the educational project, a guided tour of the facilities, pedagogical demonstrations, and meetings with teachers and the leadership team. It is a unique opportunity to learn about the bilingual environment, the values, and school life. On those days, children are welcome, and will enjoy playful activities.

Step 1.1 — Personalized visit
In addition to the Open Day, personalized visits take place throughout the year. They can be requested directly from the Personalized Visit link.

Step 2 — Admission application
Once interest has been expressed, families must fill the Enrollment Form requesting the information and documentation required.

Step 3 — Review of the application
The management and pedagogical team review all information to ensure that the student's profile aligns with the educational model and can develop fully within the school.

Step 4 — Interview with the Pedagogical Direction
This interview allows families to learn in depth about the educational project and raise questions. At the same time, the school assesses whether the family shares the center's values and philosophy, guaranteeing proper integration into the school community.

Step 5 — Communication of the admission
After analysis, the school communicates to the families the admission decision. In positive cases, the information necessary to complete enrollment is provided.

Step 6 — Enrollment formalization
The process ends with the payment of the place reservation and the submission of the final documentation. From that moment, the student becomes part of the school's educational community.

+34 954 999 509 (info) / +34 660 176 989 (admissions only)

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FAQs

Where is Deutsche Schule Sevilla located and what age range does it serve?

The campus is at Av. de Altamira s/n at the corner with Calle Cueva del Gato, 41020 Sevilla, Spain. It is a private bilingual and bicultural school following the Spanish education system with German-language instruction across all levels, and the age range begins at 3 years old. The school is co‑educational and led by Head of School Annika Herrmann.

What is the size of the school and who leads it?

Deutsche Schule Sevilla has around 700 pupils and opened in 1921. It is operated by the Deutsches Kulturzentrum, a nonprofit association, with families as full members. The top governance bodies include the School Administration, the Extended Board, and the School Council.

Who is the Head of School and what makes the school approach unique?

The Head of School is Annika Herrmann. The school combines German-language instruction with a Spanish education framework, offering a German-profile DPS and access to German diplomas and Cambridge exams.

What admission charges should families expect when applying?

New admissions incur an entrance fee EUR 3,000 plus a refundable Social Fund contribution EUR 4,500. For a second child, the Social Fund contribution is EUR 3,750, and for a third child it is EUR 2,500. Lateral entry to Bachillerato has an entrance fee of EUR 1,500.

What does the admissions process look like?

Families start with an information request, then Open Day visits in November and February, followed by a personalized visit. Applications are reviewed by the management and pedagogical team, then an interview with the Pedagogical Direction takes place. Admission is communicated and enrollment formalized with a place reservation and final documentation.

What other costs should I budget for beyond tuition and admission?

There is a family maintenance fee of EUR 240 per year and an annual quota per pupil of EUR 120 for the first child and EUR 60 for the second and subsequent children. Transport costs are EUR 165 per month for round trips or EUR 110 per month for one-way, with a 10% sibling discount. Meals are EUR 7 per day, and a snack pack costs EUR 2 per day. Morning care and extended day vary by program, for example EUR 650 per year for Aula Matinal before 07:30 in Infantil and EUR 1,300 per year for Aula Perm until 18:00 in Infantil.

What diplomas and exams does the school support?

The school offers official German language diplomas DSD I, DSD II, and C2, issued by KMK and Goethe-Institut. It is accredited as a Cambridge Preparation Centre, providing preparation for Cambridge exams from primary through secondary levels (YLE to CPE). English instruction begins in the second year of primary and intensifies through the final year.

How does the school structure its language and curriculum?

Deutsche Schule Sevilla provides a bilingual and bicultural education with German language instruction across all levels. German is the first foreign language in the Spanish system, with DaF and DFU components for German‑medium instruction in bilingual subjects. The school participates in the PASCH network and offers a university internship program.

How does the school support higher education access for graduates?

DSD II and C2 diplomas enable direct enrollment at German universities, while Cambridge diplomas (B2, C1, C2) enable access to English-language universities.

Is there an on-site canteen for meals?

Yes, there is an on-site school canteen and a menu plan is published.

Does the school provide transport and a bus service?

The school operates a bus service with multiple routes serving different stages, including afternoon returns. The bus can be booked for round trips or one-way and is treated as an extension of the school environment.

What extracurricular activities are available?

Extracurricular offerings include an art workshop and a music program after school. Robotics and science activities are conducted in German as part of after-school programs, and there are volunteering activities with NGOs in Seville.

Are there leadership or international programs for students?

A Junior MBA course is offered as part of the extracurricular program, and there are student exchanges with German schools abroad and in Germany to deepen language and cultural immersion.

How does the school support students' wellbeing and language development?

The school emphasizes intensive German and English learning and maintains small class sizes for individualized support. It offers academic and psycho-pedagogical counseling with two counselors for the Spanish sector and a study abroad and career advisor, plus university days each January.

What safeguarding or safety programs are in place?

The school participates in the Plan Director for Coexistence and Improvement of Safety, and upper grades have received talks from the National Police Department on safety and civic development.

How is governance structured and how are families involved?

The school is operated by the Deutsches Kulturzentrum, a nonprofit association, and families are full members. The General Assembly approves the annual budget and contributions, and the sponsoring body is the Deutsches Kulturzentrum. The top educational bodies include the School Administration, the Extended Board, and the School Council.

What aspects of school life reflect its German‑Bavarian style and identity?

German language and culture are embedded across the curriculum as core components of bilingual education, and the school participates in the PASCH network to support linguistic and cultural immersion.

What accreditation and exam options demonstrate the school's academic focus?

Deutsche Schule Sevilla is a Cambridge Preparation Centre, preparing students for Cambridge exams from primary to secondary. It also offers official German language diplomas DSD I, DSD II, and C2.

Does the school participate in international or language networks?

The school participates in the PASCH network, which supports linguistic and cultural immersion and international collaboration.

What languages are taught and in what sequence?

German is the first foreign language in the Spanish system, with instruction across all levels. English instruction begins in the second year of primary and intensifies through the final year. Spanish, German, and English are taught in a plurilingual program, with DaF and DFU components.

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