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Los Sauces School Torrelodones

Spain, Madrid

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Spanish, English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 1 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1200
Type Co-educational
Opened 1991
Bus Service Yes
Part of
Los Sauces School
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum
Taught languages French, German, Mandarin
Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Los Sauces Torrelodones is a private, non-denominational school in the Los Peñascales area, northwest Madrid. Founded in 1991, it offers Pre-School through Bachillerato for around 1,200 pupils. The bilingual Spanish–English program is taught by native English-speaking teachers; from 4th Primary, pupils may choose French or German as a second foreign language, and Chinese is an extracurricular activity. The Dublin Programme sends students to Bray Centre in Dublin for a month in 5th–6th Primary and 1st–2nd Secondary, with English as the sole language of instruction. The school offers the American High School Diploma and runs the USA Project for an exchange with American students in 4th Secondary. On an 18,000 m2 campus, facilities include laboratories, workshops, a library, an auditorium, a dining hall for 1,000, a heated pool, an indoor pavilion, and extensive outdoor spaces. Extracurriculars include drama, Chinese, Flamenco, and debate, with emphasis on emotional intelligence and public speaking.

This campus is part of Los Sauces School

Av. del Lago, 27, 28250 Torrelodones, Madrid, Spain

The Essentials

Los Sauces School Torrelodones has 1,200 pupils, instruction in Spanish, English.

Location
Located in the northwest of Madrid in the Los Peñascales urbanization. Avenida del Lago, 27, 28250 Torrelodones, Madrid.

Stages
Infantil (from 1 year), Primary, Secondary, Bachillerato

Type
Private bilingual school

Bus service
The school has a transport service with its own personnel accompanying pupils; the transport service is optional.
Fees
Application fees

- No public, itemised application or reservation fee for Los Sauces — Torrelodones is published on the school's public information pages. Families are asked to request fee details directly from the school for an individualised quotation.

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

- There is no publicly available, centre-wide schedule of tuition fees (per term or per year group) for the Torrelodones campus. The school does not publish fixed per-year or per-term tuition tables for Torrelodones on its public pages; tuition levels are provided to families by the school when applying or requesting a quote.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- The Torrelodones centre does not publish a public, detailed billing calendar or the standard contractual payment terms (for example exact due dates, termly vs monthly billing, or late-payment penalties) on its public information pages. Ancillary services (such as summer courses) show fixed published prices for those activities, but the standard school-year billing schedule for tuition is provided to families directly.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- Boarding is not offered at the Torrelodones campus. The institution operates a boarding residence at the Pontevedra campus; boarding places, services and related charges apply to the Pontevedra residence, not to Torrelodones. Parents should note that boarding availability and fees are campus-specific.

Other costs and typical additional fees

- Dining hall (school meals): The dining service at the Torrelodones centre is offered as an optional paid service; specific dining prices for the regular school year are not published on the public Torrelodones information pages.

- Transport (school bus): Transport is listed as an available service for the centre, but there is no publicly posted fare table for Torrelodones transport routes and costs on the centre's public pages.

- Uniforms, school materials and extra-curricular activities: These are identified as standard additional costs (uniforms, books/school materials, extra-curricular clubs, specialist trips and international programmes) but the Torrelodones campus does not publish a consolidated price list for these items publicly. Summer and holiday courses have published prices; regular-year accessory costs are supplied to families as part of the school's admissions/fee information.

Refund information

- There is no public, itemised refund policy (for example refund percentages on withdrawal or cancellation deadlines) published for Torrelodones on the centre's public pages. Refund and cancellation terms for tuition and optional services are handled through the school's admissions/contract documentation provided to families.

Fee payment options

- The Torrelodones centre does not publish a full list of accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, SEPA direct debit) in a public fee schedule. Some centre documents for specific programmes (for example summer programmes) publish prices but do not list a universal payment method; customary practice in the institution is to manage billing and payment instructions directly with families via the school's administrative office.

Summary of availability of fee information (brief)

- As of 16 March 2026, an itemised, public fee schedule for the Torrelodones campus (application fees, tuition by year/term, a published billing calendar, boarding fees for Torrelodones, uniforms, refund tables and an explicit list of accepted payment methods) is not available on the school's public information pages. Some campus services and programmes (for example summer courses and adult sports activities) do have published prices; the comprehensive school-year tuition and contractual fee details for Torrelodones are provided privately by the school to applicants and enrolled families.
Academics

Los Sauces School Torrelodones teaches American Curriculum for students aged 1 to 18.

Curriculum
The school offers a bilingual program in Spanish and English, with native English language teachers. From 4th year of Primary, pupils may choose French or German as a second foreign language, and Chinese is available as an extracurricular activity. The Dublin Programme takes pupils in 5th and 6th Primary and in 1st and 2nd Secondary to our Bray Centre in Dublin (Brook House Los Sauces) for one month, using English as the sole language for learning with native-speaking teachers. The school offers the American High School Diploma and runs the USA Project exchange with American students in 4th Secondary.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Emotional intelligence is a focus at Los Sauces Torrelodones. The school's strengths include education in values and a commitment to ensuring students recognize their strengths and learn to meet future challenges. Cooperative learning and public speaking and debate develop social and emotional skills. Languages are a priority, with a bilingual Spanish-English program and native English teachers. From 4th Primary, pupils can choose French or German as a second foreign language, and Chinese is offered as an extracurricular activity. No to bullying is part of the school's values.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school runs a bilingual program in Spanish and English with native English language teachers. From 4th Primary, pupils can choose French or German as a second foreign language. Chinese is available as an extracurricular activity. Pupils in 5th and 6th Primary, and 1st and 2nd Secondary participate in the Dublin Programme, spending one month at the Bray Centre in Dublin and learning in English with native teachers.

Mental Wellbeing
The school emphasizes emotional intelligence as a foundation for mental wellbeing. Education in values supports student wellbeing and positive relationships. The school aims to help students recognize their strengths and develop resilience to meet future challenges.
Parent Experience

History
Founded in September 1991, Colegio Los Sauces was inaugurated in the north of Madrid, in the Los Peñascales residential area. It is a private, non-subsidised educational centre recognised by the state. The school offers Pre-School (from age 2), Primary, Secondary and Bachillerato, with a capacity for 1,200 pupils. It is non-denominational and apolitical, with equal access for all regardless of race, sex or religion, and it emphasises mutual respect for different beliefs, the development of work and study habits, and coexistence.

Community
The school maintains active community engagement and international collaboration. Recent news items include visits by senior leaders from Mexican and U.S. schools (February 23, 2026), success in the CICAE-UCJC Debate League (February 9, 2026), and a Dublin–Torrelodones project on renewable energy with Greystones Educate (January 29, 2026).
Facilities

Facilities Overview
On an 18,000 m2 plot, the facilities include classrooms, laboratories, a dining hall, workshops, an indoor sports pavilion, sports fields, and large recreation patios. Nursery classrooms are equipped with digital whiteboards and a psychomotor room, plus a playground. Second-cycle Nursery classrooms have digital boards and interactive tablets, while Primary, Secondary and Bachillerato classrooms have digital boards and laptops. Laboratories and thematic classrooms cover science, physics and chemistry, information technology, technology, drawing, painting, music, dance, drama and multipurpose use. The library, auditorium, psycho-pedagogical office and medical service are on site, and the dining hall can seat 1,000; the campus also includes a heated swimming pool and over 10,000 m2 of outdoor sports spaces with a 600 m2 covered pavilion.

Sports Facilities
There is a covered indoor sports pavilion with bleachers of about 600 m2. There are extensive outdoor sports spaces and exterior patios totaling more than 10,000 m2. A heated swimming pool is on site. The facilities support physical education and sports programs across all year groups.

Academic Facilities
The educational program is bilingual, Spanish and English, with native English language teachers. From 4th Primary onward, students may choose French or German as a second foreign language, and Chinese is offered as an extracurricular activity. The Dublin Programme sends pupils in 5th and 6th Primary and in 1st and 2nd Secondary to Bray Centre in Dublin for a month, using English as the language of instruction. The American High School Diploma is offered across Los Sauces schools, and the USA Project provides an exchange program with American students in 4th Secondary.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Extracurricular activities include rhythmic gymnastics, gymnastics, chess, Chinese, drama, Flamenco, creative dance, Taekwondo, volleyball, Yoga, Zumba and self-defense. Additional programs include Genyus School, entrepreneurship and debate. Drama and creative arts are offered along with other clubs and after-school sessions. Swimming, running, and basketball are organized through the school's sports clubs.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school emphasizes emotional intelligence and cooperative learning as part of its educational strengths. Education 3.0 is integrated to promote active learning and student engagement. Public Speaking and Debate is a key component of the curriculum. Languages are prioritized to support multilingual development.

Arts & Creative
Artistic development is one of the school's educational strengths. The program supports creativity and artistic expression as part of holistic student growth. Artistic development is integrated with the broader curriculum to foster interdisciplinary learning. This emphasis aligns with the school's comprehensive approach to education.

Cultural & Language
Located in the northwest area of Madrid in the Los Peñascales development, in a natural setting. Los Sauces Torrelodones is an excellent bilingual private school offering Early Childhood Education (from 1 year), Primary, Secondary, and Baccalaureate, with capacity for 1,200 students. The educational program is bilingual, Spanish and English, with native English language teachers. From 4th Primary, pupils can choose either French or German as a second foreign language, and Chinese is available as an extracurricular activity; the Dublin Programme provides a month in Bray Centre, Dublin, with English as the sole language for learning, and the school offers the American High School Diploma and a USA Project.

Community & Service
Education in values is a focus of the school. No to bullying is part of the school's approach. Emotional intelligence is promoted to foster a respectful community. This values-based approach contributes to social responsibility and positive student relationships.

Leadership & Professional
Oratory and debate are listed as an educational strength. Public Speaking and Debate is a component of the educational strengths. These areas develop leadership and professional communication skills.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Sports are considered an ally in education. Emotional intelligence is promoted to support student well-being. Education in values fosters well-being and social responsibility.
Languages

Language Provision
Spanish and English form the bilingual program; from year 4, pupils may choose French or German as a second foreign language; Chinese is offered as an extracurricular activity.

Bilingual Teaching
The school teaches in Spanish and English, with native English language teachers.

Immersion Programs
The Dublin Programme provides an English-only learning environment for one month at the Bray Centre in Dublin with native English-speaking teachers.
Admissions

Admissions
Los Sauces Torrelodones offers Infant Education (from 1 year) through Primary, Secondary and High School, with a capacity for 1,200 students. The school is private bilingual (Spanish and English) and has native English language teachers. The address is Avenida del Lago, 27, Urbanización Los Peñascales, 28250 Torrelodones (Madrid). For new students, a 'Request information for new students' form is available to initiate contact.
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