Bellver International College
International School in Mallorca
Quick answer
Bellver International College is the first and oldest private British school in Mallorca, established 1950 and serving 230 students. The school offers IGCSE and A-Level pathways, accredited by NABSS and COBIS. Annual tuition runs $7,000-$12,500 USD (true cost ~$11,250, +15% — Mallorca's 23rd cost percentile). Admissions are open; best suited to British-curriculum families wanting Mallorca's most-established heritage-British school at accessible pricing.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
- Tuition: $7,000–$12,500/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 8:55.
- Accreditations: NABSS, COBIS verified.
230
Rolling
NABSS, COBIS
IGCSE and A-Levels
About Bellver International College
Bellver International College is a non-denominational, co-educational day school. Founded in 1950, Bellver is the longest established privately owned British school in Spain. The college is situated close to the beach (opposite to the King of Spain's summer palace) in a residential area 3 km from the centre of Palma in Mallorca.
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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $7,000 – $12,500 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 7650-12750 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $11,250(+15%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $12,750 |
| Cost position in Mallorca | 23th percentile(budget-friendly) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
Long-established British school. IGCSE and A-Level. Good university placement record.
British
IGCSE and A-Levels
IGCSE, A Levels
Spanish, French, German, Catalan
limited
8:55 – 16:15
Yes
Recommended neighborhoods
Cala Mayor, San Agustín, Palma Center, Portixol
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Long-established British school. IGCSE and A-Level. Good university placement record.
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