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John Talabot School

Spain, Barcelona

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 350
Type Co-educational
Opened 1976
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English, Spanish
Typical class size 0
Strengths Languages, Performing Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Preschool, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

John Talabot School is a Barcelona-based charter school for children aged 3 to 16, organized across infant, primary and secondary sections. Founded in 1976, it sits in the Sant Gervasi district at the foot of Collserola, and its three interconnected buildings host a single campus with extended day hours and on-site kitchen facilities. The school delivers a bespoke, tri-lingual curriculum in English, Catalan and Spanish from preschool onward, with native-speaking teachers and an emphasis on project-based learning. Real English immersion shapes daily learning, alongside Catalan and Spanish development. The program includes early access to Cambridge assessments from Starter to PET, supporting multilingual progress and external examination preparation. Facilities include ICT labs, Chromebooks for primary and ESO, diverse libraries, a music room, and language labs for French and German. Extracurriculars cover dance, performing arts, music, and literacy clubs, including Chess and Reading, within a values-based Catalan framework fostering curiosity and collaboration.

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Carrer de les Escoles Pies, 134, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08017 Barcelona, Spain

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The Essentials

John Talabot School has 350 pupils, instruction in English, Spanish.

Location
Located in the Sant Gervasi neighbourhood of Barcelona, at the foot of the Collserola National Park. Address: c/ Escoles Pies, 134. The area is residential with green spaces. A school bus service is available on pre-established routes via BELVA BUS.

Stages
Infant, Primary and Secondary (ESO) for ages 3–16.

Type
Charter school

Additional learning support
Psycho-pedagogy department coordinates personalised support for students.

Country affiliation
Spain

School day structure
Education in values is integrated across all subjects and has no fixed timetable.

Bus service
School bus service on pre-established routes with a bus monitor. Contact BELVA BUS, SL (tel 93 421 63 54; comercial@belvabus.com). Morning and afternoon routes listed for 2024/25.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at John Talabot School ranges from EUR 0 for 2026/27.

Annual tuition at John Talabot School ranges from EUR 5,241 to EUR 5,641 depending on year group. That works out at roughly EUR 5,591 for the early years, EUR 5,241 to EUR 5,591 for primary, EUR 5,241 to EUR 5,641 for secondary, EUR 5,641 for sixth form. Core recurring charges are invoiced in 10 equal monthly installments from September to June.
Academics

John Talabot School teaches Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
The school follows a holistic educational project with real immersions into the English language. Instruction is delivered in English, Catalan and Spanish from preschool onward by an international team. The program emphasizes project-based learning and values education, with language development in English, Catalan and Spanish.

Student Teacher Ratio
One-form entry school with personalised attention. The emotional, social, ethical, and academic needs of students are met in an integrated learning format.

Exam Results
Cambridge exams are part of the assessment program.
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Step 1: Contact the school by filling in the admissions contact form or by telephone to arrange a meeting. The initial outreach starts the admissions process and invites you to learn more about John Talabot. The admissions contact form is available on the admissions page and a telephone number is provided for arranging visits. Step 2: An individual meeting and a personalised tour are offered to give a real understanding of what John Talabot can offer. The tour showcases the school's holistic educational model and how staff work with families, including interaction with the psycho-pedagogical guidance department. Step 3: Pre-registration guidelines are provided. The guidelines are accessible via the pre-registration guidelines link on the admissions page, and outline the information and steps required to complete registration. The catchment area information is also available in relation to Catalonia's education system.
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