Atlas American School of Malaga
International School in Marbella
Quick answer
Atlas American School of Malaga offers a multi-track IB and American programme, with a highly diverse student body of 46 nationalities. Well-suited to internationally mobile families. Tuition of $8,612–$16,052/year is in line with Marbella averages. Graduates leave with IB Diploma and AP.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, American leaving qualifications include IB Diploma and AP.
- Tuition: $8,612–$16,052/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- 46 nationalities top: None...it´s a mix.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8.30am.
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46 (None...it´s a mix)
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IB Diploma and AP
About Atlas American School of Malaga
Atlas American School of Malaga promotes superior academic achievement, mastery of skills and content, and fosters moral citizenship to students from 3 to 18 years old. Recently opened in September 2022, Atlas ASM is the first American School in the Costa del Sol that provides students from K1 to Grade 12 a comprehensive education by promoting both the acquisition of academic content and the development of personal skills based on reflection, inquiry, and communication, thus forming students with a critical spirit, an international mindset, and a vocation for leadership and community service.
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.
- In-house specialist staff listed
- Educational psychologist available
- EAL/ESL support listed
Questions to ask the school
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $8,612 – $16,052 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 8612-16052 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $13,832(+12%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $15,332 |
| Cost position in Marbella | 90th percentile(premium tier) |
IB, American
IB Diploma and AP
We are an accredited AP test center IB Diploma
Spanish & French
unknown
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Yes
8.30am – 4.10pm
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Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Marbella
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: None...it´s a mix
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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