Yes

French, German, Mandarin

IGCSE, A Levels
Bibac® (Bilingual Baccalaureate) programme

From Year 2, future pupils must take the corresponding entrance tests.

Yes

Yes

Music, computing, art and design, theatre, community service, public speaking, athletics, basketball, chess, football, golf, Karate, Kids Brain, paddle, painting, rhythmic gymnastics, robotics, rugby, study room, swimming, tennis, theatre, Zumba

Yes

- modern laboratories fitted with high-spec equipment such as 3D printers, robotics kits, and electron microscopes
- expansive art wing, high-tech music studios, and El Teatro del Británico — a professional 1,200m² theatre with seating for 300 and full stage technology, ideal for performances and assemblies

Physical development is encouraged through age-appropriate sports areas, including football pitches, multi-sport courts, and dedicated gyms for each school stage. Outdoor spaces are thoughtfully designed with awnings, varied ground surfaces, and safe equipment, encouraging play, interaction, and movement from Early Years onwards.

The British School - El Colegio Británico is a leading co-educational, bilingual and bicultural day school in Madrid, offering an exceptional education for students aged 1 to 18 years old. Founded in 1940, it is the pioneer of British education in Spain and continues to lead in international schooling by combining the best of the British and Spanish systems within a truly global context.

At TBS, students are supported every day by a committed and passionate team of professionals who share a common goal: to help each child grow, learn and thrive.

From dedicated British and Spanish teachers to specialists in wellbeing, arts, science and sport, every member of our staff plays a role in shaping confident, capable and compassionate individuals.