St George Barcelona
International School in Barcelona
Quick answer
St. George Barcelona is a top-ranked British international school recognised in Spain's Top Schools by Forbes, serving 670 students from 60 nationalities aged 3 to 18. The school combines British curriculum (from age 2, government-accredited) with Spanish and Catalan integration plus the IB Diploma Programme at sixth form. Accredited by IBO and NABSS. Strong fit for British, Catalan and international expat families seeking British/IB-track education with strong multilingual provision in Catalonia.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other leaving qualifications include IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Tuition: $5,000–$15,000/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 20 (max 26) Barcelona international school · 670 students total.
- 60 nationalities top: Spanish.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 9:15 am.
- Accreditations: IBO, NABSS verified.
670
60 (Spanish)
20 avg / 26 max
Rolling
IBO, NABSS
IGCSE and IB Diploma
About St George Barcelona
St. George Barcelona is a private British school located in the upper area of Barcelona, offering education from two years of age. Our community includes students from more than 60 nationalities who begin their learning journey in English from their very first day at school. We are committed to helping every child reach their full potential, equipping them with the knowledge, skills and character they need to succeed both personally and professionally. Our core values, Respect, Responsibility, Personal Best, Empathy and Resilience, are at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to model these values in our daily interactions and teaching. We are deeply committed to our students’ future and to the planet they will inherit. As a sustainable school, we actively promote environmental responsibility through initiatives such as geothermal energy, solar panels and the use of recycled materials.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,000 – $15,000 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 11350-21340 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $11,800(+18%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $13,300 |
| Cost position in Barcelona | 74th percentile(above average) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
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Other
IGCSE and IB Diploma
IB Diploma IGCSE
IB Diploma examinations 2025: Average points: 36.05, GA: 30.5 Average grade: 5.7, GA: 4.9 Highest score: 44/45 On average, students achieved 4.11 points higher than they were expected to (based on CEMs target grades) 100% of students achieved 28 points or more in the IB Diploma Programme 100% of students passed the IBDP compared to the Global Average (GA) of 81.3% 26.3% of students achieved 40 - 45 points compared to the Global Average of 9.3% IGCSE examinations 2025: 93% of IGCSE grades were graded 9 - 4 82% of IGCSE grades were graded 9 - 5 97% of students achieved a grade 5 or above in English Literature and English First Language 100% of students achieved a grade 4 or above in English Literature and English Language 93% of students achieved a grade 4 or above in Science 90% of students achieved a grade 4 or above in Mathematics
Spanish, Catalan, French
We offer personalised support plans, in-class support where appropriate, small group interventions, and close collaboration between teachers and families to ensure each student can thrive academically and personally within our inclusive environment.
Yes, St. George Barcelona has a dedicated Learning Support team that provides specialised support for students with additional learning needs.
It will depend on the age of the child and the year group that they are applying for. We have an EAL Program (English as an additional language)
9:15 am – 4 pm
We have our own kitchen and a school canteen organised according to age. The menus are prepared by nutritional specialists and supervised by the school management. They are always looking for variety, quality and balance. Personalised menus are made for those students who have special dietary needs.
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Barcelona
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Very diverse
Common: Spanish
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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