Spain, Barcelona
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St. George Barcelona is a private British international school in Barcelona for ages 2 to 18. The curriculum blends EYFS and the British National Curriculum, with Cambridge IGCSE, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme offered in the Sixth Form. Classes are taught in English by native teachers; Spanish, Catalan and French are taught as language subjects. Spanish starts at age 4, Catalan at 6, and French is introduced in Year 7; both languages are mandatory. In Secondary (Years 9–11) students prepare for IGCSE exams, followed by the IB Diploma in Sixth Form. Opened in 2015 and relocated in 2019, the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi campus features three science laboratories, an auditorium, music rooms, an art room, extensive libraries, green outdoor spaces, a dining hall and an on-site nurse. ISP partnerships enrich science, arts and leadership through global projects, including MUN, Artists and Scientists programs. The programmes foster global collaboration.
Passeig de la Reina Elisenda de Montcada, 18, Bis, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08034 Barcelona, Spain
St. George Barcelona has 670 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.
Located in the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district in the upper part of Barcelona, the campus sits in the Sarrià neighbourhood at Passeig de la Reina Elisenda de Montcada, 18. The campus sits on a spacious area with green spaces and outdoor facilities.
Early Years: Ages 2 - 5; Primary School: Ages 5 - 11; Secondary School: Ages 11 - 16; Sixth Form - IB Diploma: Ages 16 - 18
Private British international school; ISP School.
Personalised learning and pastoral care.
British
Bus routes 68 and H4 stop right in front of the school gate; other nearby routes V3, V7 and 130. Reina Elisenda metro station is right underneath the campus and Sarriá Rodalies station is about a 5-minute walk away.
Annual tuition at St. George Barcelona ranges from EUR 11,350 to EUR 21,340 for 2026/27.
St. George Barcelona teaches IB (DP), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 2 to 18.
The school teaches all subjects in English with British native teachers. Spanish, Catalan and French are taught as language subjects by native teachers. Spanish language starts at age 4, Catalan at age 6, and French is introduced in Year 7. Pupils follow the English National Curriculum with mandatory Spanish and Catalan studies. In Secondary (Years 9–11), students prepare for IGCSE examinations. In the Sixth Form (ages 16–18), the school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).
IB Diploma Programme results: 100% passed; the highest score achieved is 44/45; the average DP score is 36.05. Twenty-four percent achieved 40-45. IGCSE results: 93% achieved grades 9-4; 100% achieved grade 4 or more; 82% achieved grades 9-5. Universities: 100% acceptance to first-choice universities.
Graduates gain access to their first-choice university in Spain, the UK, Ireland, the US, the Netherlands, France, Sweden and Greece, among other countries.
Gifted and Talented programme is implemented to identify and support More Able & Talented students.
01 Contact us. Reach out to schedule a visit to our private school in Barcelona or arrange an online meeting, especially if you are currently abroad. We will call you. The school offers multilingual support for international families. 02 Virtual Call. E-meet our team and tell us about your child's needs and interests. We will delve into our curriculum and explore our facilities, providing a glimpse into our learning environment. The school aims to tailor the next steps to your child. 03 Assessment/Taster Day. Send your child's previous school report and take part in our placement tests (if applicable). We may invite your child to a taster day at our school, allowing them to immerse in our community. The assessments help determine suitable class placement. 04 Acceptance. Upon successfully completing the assessment process, you'll receive an offer in writing, giving you a fixed period (between 5 to 7 days), during which we'll reserve a place for your child as you finalise the registration process. This period lets families review details and prepare documents. 05 Welcome to St. George Barcelona! Congratulations! Your family is now part of our school community. Enrollment completes the admissions process and the family becomes part of the school community.
Life and career pathways include a personalised Future Pathways programme to help students explore opportunities and confidently move toward university or careers. Through exclusive scholarships, students gain access to opportunities to study with world‑renowned institutions. Animation and VFX (50% scholarship) is available under University Access.
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