John Talabot School Barcelona
International School in Barcelona
Quick answer
John Talabot School Barcelona is an international school serving expat families in Barcelona. Tuition of $5,000–$15,000/year is in line with Barcelona averages.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at John Talabot School Barcelona.
- Tuition: $5,000–$15,000/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 3-18 age range accepted.
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About John Talabot School Barcelona
John Talabot is a partially subsidised, secular and multicultural school that offers a solid education in academic, cultural and in human values, based on the curriculum established by the Generalitat of Catalonia and with an exclusive project in the English language that is backed up by 40 years of experience.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.
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.
- •Listed (unverified): Learning support: moderate
- •Listed (unverified): In-house specialist staff listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
Questions to ask the school
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $5,000 – $15,000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $11,800(+18%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $13,300 |
| Cost position in Barcelona | 74th percentile(above average) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
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Other
Catalan
The school orientation department monitors students, by working with staff together with families in order to detect and give support to possible learning difficulties and other difficulties.
Psycho-pedagogy Department
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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