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St. Paul's School Barcelona

Bilingual Private School in Barcelona

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St. Paul's School Barcelona is a private trilingual international school in the Pedralbes neighbourhood, offering education in English, Spanish, and Catalan from age 3 to 18. Located near Collserola Natural Park, the school provides Spanish Baccalaureate alongside IB Diploma, accredited by IBO. Admissions are moderate; best suited to families wanting trilingual immersion in Barcelona at accessible pricing.

Key facts

  • Curriculum: Local+English, IB taught at St. Paul's School Barcelona.
  • Tuition: $6,000–$12,000/yr published annual range.
  • Ages: 3-18 age range accepted.
  • Accreditations: IBO listed accreditations.
Local+English, IBAges 3-18English$6,000–$12,000/yr(2025-2026)
Est. all-in: $10,800/yr(+20%, modeled)Mid-range in BarcelonaModerate admissions
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Class Size

Not published

Admissions

Fixed intake

Accreditations

IBO

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About St. Paul's School Barcelona

St. Paul's School es un colegio privado internacional situado en el barrio de Pedralbes de Barcelona. Ofrece su educación trilingüe en todos los grados de los 3 a los 18 años.

Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)

Special educational needs (SEN)Stated
English as an additional language (EAL)Not published

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.

  • Learning support: moderate

Not published

  • —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
  • —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
  • —In-house specialist staff not listed

Questions to ask the school

  1. Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
  2. What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
  3. 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.
  4. Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
  5. Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Annual fees and costs for St. Paul's School Barcelona
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)$6,000–$12,000
Fee year2025-2026
Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate$10,800(+20%)
Est. first-year total (modeled)$12,300
Cost position in Barcelona32th percentile(mid-range)

Hidden costs & fee notes

Trilingual school (English-Spanish-Catalan) with IB Diploma option. Strong university placement record. Central Pedralbes location.

Curriculum

Local+English, IB

Learning support

moderate

Recommended neighborhoods

Pedralbes, Les Corts, Sarrià, Les Tres Torres

Verified: 2026-04-26Data source: manual+webConfidence: highData completeness: 43%2 named sources

At a Glance

Fee Position in Barcelona

Budget-friendly
Median
$4,000$6,000–$12,000$32,000

Class size: Not published

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