Sierra Bernia School
International School in Alicante
Quick answer
Sierra Bernia School is a British-curriculum school in Alicante, Spain. It is accredited by COBIS and NABSS and serves ages Ages 1 to 18.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
- Avg class size: 18 (max 20) Alicante international school · 20 students total.
- Ages: Ages 1 to 18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: COBIS, NABSS verified.
20
18 avg / 20 max
Rolling
COBIS, NABSS
IGCSE and A-Levels
About Sierra Bernia School
Sierra Bernia School is a privately owned coeducational day school offering British education from 3 to 18 years to pupils of all nationalities. Situated on the outskirts of Alfaz del Pi, an impressive village with a high foreign resident population, the school has easy access to the main Benidorm/Altea coast road and the motorway. Pupils travel from as far as Javea, Moraira and Calpe to the north and Campello, San Juan and Alicante to the south. A coastal school bus service is provided between Calpe in the north and Benidorm in the south, stopping at various points en route.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- In-house specialist staff listed
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
British
IGCSE and A-Levels
IGCSE, A Levels
Spanish, French
unknown
Yes, the school has a fully qualified support teacher, qualified for dealing with pupils with specific learning difficulties.
Yes
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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