Colegio Japonés de Barcelona
International School in Barcelona
Quick answer
Colegio Japonés de Barcelona is an international school serving expat families in Barcelona. Well-suited to budget-conscious families. At $4,000–$7,000/year, it sits below the Barcelona average — offering strong value. Note: Japanese curriculum (MEXT-affiliated).
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at Colegio Japonés de Barcelona.
- Tuition: $4,000–$7,000/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 6-15 age range accepted.
Fixed intake
About Colegio Japonés de Barcelona
Colegio Japonés de Barcelona バルセロナ市北部郊外の、緑に囲まれた自然環境の中に校舎を構えるバルセロナ日本人学校では、小規模であることを生かした教育活動を通し、ひとりひとりの「確かな学力」と「生きる力」を伸ばすことを目標にした教育プログラムを展開しています。
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.
- Learning support: limited
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
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $4,000 – $7,000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $7,300(+33%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $8,800 |
| Cost position in Barcelona | 3th percentile(budget-friendly) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
Japanese curriculum (MEXT-affiliated). Serves Japanese expat community. Small school. Japanese language primary instruction.
Other
limited
Recommended neighborhoods
Sant Cugat, Rubí, Cerdanyola, Bellaterra
Reviewed by WhereNext against a named source — some fields may be approximate.
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Japanese curriculum (MEXT-affiliated). Serves Japanese expat community. Small school. Japanese language primary instruction.
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