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IB, Spanish, and American
Bilingual
Ages 1 to 18

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CityTarragona
CurriculumsIB, Spanish, and American
Leaving qualificationsIB Diploma and US Diploma
Languages of instructionEnglish, Catalan, and Spanish
Age RangeAges 1 to 18
Boarding available - Yes
Yearly fees: Not public
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IB Diploma and US Diploma
Language of instruction English, Catalan, and Spanish
Native English, Catalan, and Spanish teachers
Extra languages (other than English, Catalan, and Spanish)
Class sizes Average 20 students / class
Maximum 30 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
School's webpage:

This school does not make their fees public for the academic year 2025/2026.

Address: Salvador Espriu s/n, 43840 Salou - Tarragona Apartat Correus 263, Salou Spain

School details

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Number of students

850

Number of nationalities represented in the school

50

Most common nationality

More than 45 different nationalities.

Ratio of local students to international students

40% from Spain, 60% from other countries.

Native English, Catalan, and Spanish speaking teachers

Yes

Language support for students not fluent in English, Catalan, and Spanish

Yes. With a personalised "welcome plan" and "welcome room" with specialised staff only to cover this important part of the learning and wellbeing (academic, social and cultural impact). Also extra curricular optional support.

Additional language classes offered by the school

Our methodology includes the 3 most spoken languages in the world: English, Chinese and Spanish. But also a link to the local culture, curriculum, calendar and languages (in Salou, this is with Catalan).

Max. number of students per class

There are two groups for each year group, ranging from 12 students in nursery school to 25 in preschool and primary school and a maximum of 30 in ESO and Baccalaureate.

Average number of students per class

20

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

Use of technology in the classroom

We are Apple Distinguished school. We understand "learning in technology" in wider sens: programming, coding, robotics, "ofimatic" skills, social media, and communication skills... So we use Interactive White boards, Ipads, Mac, Robots, labs... and from Primary 5, students have their own iPad.

Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures)

Yes, our school is equipped with virtual classroom technologies and is prepared to offer online lessons during emergencies, ensuring continuous, high-quality education.

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

No

External examinations or assessments available

Local Catalan - Spanish Homologation.
IB Diploma (english)
American Dual Diploma
American Full Diploma

Results in these examinations

Local Catalan - Spanish Homologation : over local and national average.
IB Diploma (english): over local and world average.

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

Our alumni, move to Universities all around the world. With more than 100 destinations, some in the top 5 and 10 "best Universities" of the world.

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes. SEIS is an inclusive school with its own specialised Psychopedagogy Department. In any case, SEIS recommends contacting the school to discuss what these needs are, in order to ensure the smoothest transition possible.

Learning support offered

Welcome plan. Personalised plan for all new comers.
Welcome room and Extra support (with specialised full time staff).

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

Special support as the inclusive school we are. Every student is different, so we have different solutions and sources.

Student access to education psychologist

Yes. Full time staff dedicated to support.

Entry evaluation for students

Yes but not selective, just informative.

Waiting list

Yes

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

Process open all during the year.

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes

School start time

8:30

School finish time

16:30

Supervised care before/after school

Yes

School bus service available

Yes

School provided lunches

Yes. High quality, our own sources.

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes, SEIS offers special menus adapted to students´ needs, such as a gluten-free menu, a vegetarian menu, etc.

Uniform required

Yes, from 1 to 15 years, not for 16 to 18.

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Performing Arts: Music, Drama, Dance (Ballet, Modern Dance, Circus Arts), and Musical Theater.

Music Education: Piano, Guitar, and Music Initiation.

Languages: English, Spanish, Catalan, French, German, and Chinese, with Cambridge and Confucius Institute certifications.

STEM and Technology: Science, New Technologies, Robotics, and Typing.

Arts and Culture: Comic and Manga creation.

Clubs and Leadership: Debate and Leadership Club.

Sports activities included

Sports: Volleyball, Basketball, Football, Table Tennis, Skating, Tennis, Padel, Judo, Sumo Judo, Gym, and Chess.

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes

Facilities at the school

Academic & Learning Facilities

Smart Classrooms with interactive whiteboards and digital displays

STEM Labs (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

Computer and Robotics Labs

Language Labs (for English, French, German, Chinese, etc.)

Library & Media Center with digital resources and quiet study areas

Makerspace / Innovation Hub for creative projects and 3D printing

Art & Design Studios for fine arts, crafts, and digital design

Music Rooms for instrumental and vocal training

Drama & Performing Arts Studio with stage, lighting, and sound system

Recording Studio / Multimedia Room for film, podcast, and music production

Reading Corners and Collaboration Zones for informal learning

Lecture Hall / Auditorium for presentations, events, and assemblies

🧬 Science & Technology Facilities

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology Laboratories with modern equipment

Environmental Science Lab / Greenhouse

Computer Science and Coding Lab

AI, Data Science & Virtual Reality Lab (optional for advanced schools)

3D Printing and Robotics Workshop

⚽ Sports & Physical Education Facilities

Indoor Sports Hall / Gymnasium

Outdoor Sports Fields (football, rugby, cricket, etc.)

Multi-purpose Courts (basketball, volleyball, tennis, padel)

Running Track / Athletics Area

Swimming Pool (indoor or outdoor)

Fitness & Conditioning Gym

Dance & Yoga Studio

Martial Arts / Judo / Taekwondo Dojo

Skating Rink or Activity Zone

Table Tennis & Chess Room

Climbing Wall or Adventure Zone (optional)

🎨 Cultural, Creative & Life Skills Areas

Culinary Arts / Cooking Lab

Fashion & Textile Design Studio

Photography & Film Room

Debate & Leadership Room

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center

Cultural Exchange and Language Immersion Room

🌿 Outdoor & Environmental Facilities

School Garden / Eco-Park / Greenhouse

Outdoor Amphitheater for performances

Playgrounds for early years and primary students

Picnic and Relaxation Areas

Sustainable features: solar panels, rainwater harvesting, recycling stations

💻 Digital & Support Infrastructure

High-speed Wi-Fi and Cloud Learning Systems

Learning Management System (LMS) access for students and teachers

E-library and Digital Content Platforms

Security & Surveillance Systems (CCTV, access cards)

IT Support and Maintenance Center

🧒 Early Childhood Facilities

Safe and Stimulating Playrooms

Nap Room / Resting Area

Sensory Room

Outdoor Play Area with Soft Flooring

☕ Community & Wellbeing Facilities

Cafeteria / Dining Hall with healthy meal options

Medical Clinic / First Aid Room with nurse and visiting doctor

Counseling & Wellbeing Center

Parents’ Lounge and Meeting Rooms

Staff Lounge & Professional Development Room

Prayer / Reflection Room (for inclusivity)

✈️ Beyond the Classroom

Student Exchange and Global Learning Programs

Workshops, Summer & Winter Camps

Educational Trips (local and international)

Volunteer and Community Service Centers

Sports facilities at the school

Sports Facilities at Our School

Our school provides a comprehensive range of modern sports facilities designed to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy competition among students of all ages.

Outdoor Facilities:

Full-size football pitch (natural or artificial turf)

Multi-sport courts for basketball, volleyball, tennis, and padel

Athletics track for running, long jump, and field events

Outdoor gym and fitness area

Skating zone and cycling track

Playgrounds for early years and primary students

Indoor Facilities:

Multi-purpose sports hall for basketball, volleyball, badminton, and indoor football

Gymnasium and fitness center with modern equipment

Dance and yoga studio

Martial arts and judo dojo

Table tennis and chess area

Climbing wall (optional)

Aquatic and Specialized Facilities:

Swimming pool for lessons and competitions (if applicable)

Rehabilitation and training room for physiotherapy and conditioning (optional)

Programs and Activities:
Our Physical Education Department and SEIS Football Academy offer:

Team sports (football, basketball, volleyball, padel, tennis)

Individual sports (athletics, judo, table tennis, skating, gymnastics)

Dance, yoga, and fitness classes

Inter-school tournaments and friendly matches

Grades/ages available for boarding

From 12 to 18.

Boarding facilities at the school

Premium Package: Private room and bathroom in a hotel residence.
● Standard Package: Shared room and bathroom (arrangements vary based on
availability).
● Host Families: Carefully selected families offering private rooms.

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

At Socrates Educa® International School, we don’t just prepare students for the future — we empower them to shape it. Our cutting-edge educational model, Sòcrates Educa®, offers a unique and holistic approach that nurtures academic brilliance, creativity, and personal growth. We believe great education goes beyond the classroom, preparing students to excel in every aspect of life.
Flexible and Dynamic Lesson Planning.
Our lesson plans are designed to meet the diverse needs of our students, ensuring flexibility and adaptability. We offer a variety of options that seamlessly integrate academic and personal growth:
Face-to-Face Learning: For those who thrive in a structured classroom environment, our face-to-face lessons focus on direct interaction with teachers and classmates. This approach enhances collaboration, fosters meaningful engagement, and promotes a vibrant learning atmosphere.
Online Classes: Offering total flexibility, this option allows students to learn independently from anywhere in the world. It’s ideal for those with demanding training schedules, enabling them to manage their time effectively while accessing premium educational resources online.
Blended Learning: Combining the advantages of online and in-person instruction, this method provides the flexibility of virtual classes along with the engaging, hands-on interaction of traditional classroom experiences. Students benefit from independent study while maintaining personal connections with teachers and peers.
Evening School: Tailored for students who require an alternative schedule, evening classes provide a dynamic option for balancing academics with daytime commitments, such as training or personal development. This program ensures the same academic rigor, taught at times that accommodate diverse lifestyles and responsibilities.
These flexible options empower students to create a balanced and fulfilling educational journey, particularly for those pursuing excellence in both academics and athletics.
We are proud to host elite and world-class athletes following an accredited curriculum such as the International Baccalaureate, Spanish Baccalaureate, or American High School Diploma while training in tennis, football, windsurfing, and more at the highest level.
Access to the best international universities, including over 20 of the top 1% ranked universities worldwide.

Teaching approach of the school

SEIS' teachers’ mission is to teach children to learn. The joy of learning is key to educate the minds and hearts for success in our changing world and our ever-evolving global society.

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