St. Peter's School Barcelona
Bilingual Private School in Barcelona
Quick answer
St. Peter's School Barcelona serves 640 students from 50 nationalities aged 3 to 18. The school combines British curriculum (IGCSE, A Level) with the IB Diploma at sixth form plus Spanish-curriculum integration, accredited by NABSS, COBIS, IBO and CIE — a four-accreditation set. Tuition $7,000-$14,000 per year — strong value for a multi-accredited British/IB school. Strong fit for British, Catalan and international families seeking British/IB-track education with Spanish-state recognition.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British, Local+English taught at St. Peter's School Barcelona.
- Tuition: $7,000–$14,000/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 19 (max 22) Barcelona private school · 640 students total.
- 50 nationalities top: Spanish.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 9:00 from Nursery 1 to Year 5. 8:00 from Year 6 to Year 12.
- Accreditations: NABSS, COBIS, IBO plus 1 more.
640
50 (Spanish)
19 avg / 22 max
Fixed intake
NABSS, COBIS, IBO, CIE
About St. Peter's School Barcelona
International, Open-minded, innovative, diverse, and disruptive, St PETER'S main purpose is to build a hub of knowledge that leads education in the direction of a new paradigm, in which its members understand that they have the opportunity to create a future where both individuals and the community can achieve success. The IB Continuum has been validated by the International Baccalaureate organisation.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $7,000 – $14,000 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 11250-22250 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $12,300(+17%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $13,800 |
| Cost position in Barcelona | 77th percentile(premium tier) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
British curriculum with Spanish Bachillerato. Trilingual (English, Spanish, Catalan). Additional: registration €500-1,000, uniform €200-400/year, extracurriculars €300-1,000/year, exam fees (IGCSE/A-Level) €400-1,000, school bus €1,500-3,000/year.
British, Local+English
For the IB Diploma, they take external examinations at the end of DP2. A part from that, they take Cambridge ESOL exams, DELF exams for French, and Cambridge IGCSE in Year 10.
The average for our latest cohort was 34 out of 45, being 42 the highest rate. In 2021, we had an average of 35, and in 2020, and average of 34. A large number of our students acquire the Proficiency level at ESOL.
French, Spanish, Catalan, Chinese
The main objective of our Educational Project is that every pupil reaches his/her maximum potential, in both academic and personal respects. Personal attention is given from the first levels of education throughout the entire schooling experience and thus, taking into account their capacity and interests.
We have a Wellbeing Department with 3 psychologists, 1 speech therapist, and 1 psyco-pedagogist.
Yes, we offer a Language Support programme
9:00 from Nursery 1 to Year 5. 8:00 from Year 6 to Year 12 – 16:30 from Nursery 1 to Year 5. 16:00 from Year 6 to Year 12
Yes
Yes
Recommended neighborhoods
Bonanova, Sant Gervasi, Sarria, Tibidabo
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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
British curriculum with Spanish Bachillerato. Trilingual (English, Spanish, Catalan). Additional: registration €500-1,000, uniform €200-400/year, extracurriculars €300-1,000/year, exam fees (IGCSE/A-Level) €400-1,000, school bus €1,500-3,000/year.
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