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NABSS
The National Association of British Schools in Spain (NABSS, es, link=no, Asociación Nacional de Colegios Británicos en España) is an association and international accrediting body of British independent schools operating in Spain which also has an affiliation with the British Council in Spain. The Association was founded in 1978 and membership is limited to those schools accredited by the British Council, but most British schools in Spain are members. NABSS schools offer a range of British qualifications to students, including GCSEs, AS and A Levels and offers professional development for teachers. List of NABSS schools Member schools include: * Almuñecar International School * Aloha College * British School of Barcelona * British School of Tenerife * Cambridge House Community College * Canterbury School (Gran Canaria) * Caxton College * Kensington School * Kings College, Madrid * Lady Elizabeth School * Runnymede College Runnymede College is a co-educational i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almuñecar International School
Almuñécar International School is a private international Primary and Secondary Secondary may refer to: Science and nature * Secondary emission, of particles ** Secondary electrons, electrons generated as ionization products * The secondary winding, or the electrical or electronic circuit connected to the secondary winding i ... school on the Costa Tropical in Granada province, Spain. The school is a member of the National Association of British Schools in Spain (NABSS). The school serves a wide catchment area including Torrox, Nerja, Motril and Granada. The school was founded in 1989 and is owned by a conglomerate of parents. Education at the school is grounded on the National Curriculum, Spanish education requirements. School Address: Calle Pinariego, 1, 18690, Almunecar, Granada, Spain. http://www.almunecarinternationalschool.org/ See also * Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch - Spanish international school in London * British migration to Spain Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British School Of Barcelona
The British School of Barcelona (BSB) is a private Mixed-sex education, coeducational Multilingualism, bilingual international school located in the Barcelona metropolitan area, Catalonia, Spain. " The British School of Barcelona It is an all-through British International school for students aged 2–18 with four campuses in Barcelona, Castelldefels and Sitges. In October 2021, the school was graded as an 'Outstanding School in every Category' following the BSO inspection as a British Schools Overseas run by the English Department for Education (DfE) of the British Government. In their report, the inspectors highlighted the quality of education, the strong sense of community among staff, students and families, and the global educational standards of the school. The school is formally recognised and accre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canterbury School (Gran Canaria)
The Canterbury School is a private coeducational bilingual day school founded in 1972 by owner and headteacher Beryl Pritchard. The main school campus is located 4 km outside Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, in purposely designed buildings which house the Primary, Secondary and administrative departments. The Infant school and nursery is located in the city of Las Palmas and a newer, although smaller, second Primary school is located near to Maspalomas in the south of the island. The school is authorised by both the British Council, NABSS, and local Spanish educational authorities to deliver a British-style education on the island. All students at the school follow the British National Curriculum which is adapted, where appropriate, to suit the geographical location. The school is bilingual; using Spanish and English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caxton College
Caxton College is a mixed private school located in Valencia (Spain) which offers complete education to students between 1 and 18 years of age, following the British National Curriculum in a multicultural environment. History Caxton College was founded in 1987 by the Gil-Marqués family and the current school principal is Amparo Gil Marqués. ''Honeste Vivere''is the school motto, as the school aspires for students to “live honourably” and to establish firm future social relations based on sincerity, respect and responsibility. The involvement with each of the students and the concern for their future are crucial to their overall education. All of the students receive strong academic guidance and are also taught good fellowship, support for those less fortunate, good social behaviour and to question the world around them, all within a framework combining the British and Spanish cultures. Most of the students at Caxton College are Spanish. However, an increasingly large p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kings College, Madrid
King's College is a co-educational day and boarding British curriculum school in Madrid, which provides British education for children from pre-nursery to year 13. It was founded in 1969 and is part of King's Group King's Group is the owner company of King's College schools and is headquartered in Tenbury Wells, United Kingdom. As well as a boarding school also operating at this location, the Group also operates six other schools in Spain and Panama. Founded in 1969, King's Group now provides a British education for children from Pre-Nursery to Year 13. Also part of the Group is King's College International, which specialises in summer residential language courses and academic year abroad programmes, King's Training, which offers language and management training to companies located in Spain and Panama and lastly Nexalia Services, which offers catering and maintenance services. In February 2014, King's Group was granted permission from the Department for Education (DfE) in Londo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Council
The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. It works in over 100 countries: promoting a wider knowledge of the United Kingdom and the English language (and the Welsh language in Argentina); encouraging cultural, scientific, technological and educational co-operation with the United Kingdom. The organisation has been called a soft power extension of UK foreign policy, as well as a tool for propaganda. The British Council is governed by a Royal Charter. It is also a public corporation and an executive nondepartmental public body (NDPB), sponsored by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Its headquarters are in Stratford, London. Its Chairman is Stevie Spring and its Chief Executive is Scott McDonald. History *1934: British Foreign Office officials created the "British Committee for Relations with Other Countries" to support English education abroad, promote British culture and fight the rise o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Runnymede College
Runnymede College is a co-educational independent school located in La Moraleja, Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1967 by Arthur Powell CBE as the first British school in Spain. It is a private non-denominational school offering a British education to boys and girls of all nationalities from the age of two to eighteen. The education offered follows the English National Curriculum, with pupils taking IGCSEs at the end of Year 11 and their A-levels at the end of Year 13. Runnymede has been referred to as probably the most academically achieving British school overseas, scoring higher than many of the prominent English Public Schools. As of 2010 there were 750 students, with about 50% being from Spanish families and 20% being from British families; there were 37 nationalities in the student body. Warwick Mansell of ''The Telegraph'' wrote that Runnymede was "medium-sized" in terms of its student body. History Runnymede College was founded as a private senior school in 1967, to pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Private And Independent School Organizations
Private or privates may refer to: Music * "In Private", by Dusty Springfield from the 1990 album ''Reputation'' * Private (band), a Denmark-based band * "Private" (Ryōko Hirosue song), from the 1999 album ''Private'', written and also recorded by Ringo Sheena * "Private" (Vera Blue song), from the 2017 album ''Perennial'' Literature * ''Private'' (novel), 2010 novel by James Patterson * ''Private'' (novel series), young-adult book series launched in 2006 Film and television * ''Private'' (film), 2004 Italian film * ''Private'' (web series), 2009 web series based on the novel series * ''Privates'' (TV series), 2013 BBC One TV series * Private, a penguin character in ''Madagascar'' Other uses * Private (rank), a military rank * ''Privates'' (video game), 2010 video game * Private (rocket), American multistage rocket * Private Media Group, Swedish adult entertainment production and distribution company * ''Private (magazine)'', flagship magazine of the Private Media Group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British International Schools In Spain
British may refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies. ** Britishness, the British identity and common culture * British English, the English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom or, more broadly, throughout the British Isles * Celtic Britons, an ancient ethno-linguistic group * Brittonic languages, a branch of the Insular Celtic language family (formerly called British) ** Common Brittonic, an ancient language Other uses *''Brit(ish)'', a 2018 memoir by Afua Hirsch *People or things associated with: ** Great Britain, an island ** United Kingdom, a sovereign state ** Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800) ** United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922) See also * Terminology of the British Isles * Alternative names for the British * English (other) * Britannic (other) * British Isles * Brit (other) * Briton (d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Associations Of Schools
Association may refer to: *Club (organization), an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal *Trade association, an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry *Voluntary association, a body formed by individuals to accomplish a purpose, usually as volunteers Association in various fields of study *Association (archaeology), the close relationship between objects or contexts. *Association (astronomy), combined or co-added group of astronomical exposures * Association (chemistry) *Association (ecology), a type of ecological community *Genetic association, when one or more genotypes within a population co-occur *Association (object-oriented programming), defines a relationship between classes of objects *Association (psychology), a connection between two or more concepts in the mind or imagination *Association (statistics), a statistical relationship between two variables *File association, associates a file with a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wingate School (Spain)
Wingate School is a British international school in Arona, Tenerife, Spain. It achieved the rating of "Outstanding" by British Schools Overseas (BSO) inspectors in 2023. It teaches from Foundation to Sixth Form (3-18 years). History The school was founded as a primary school by two parents in 1982, and it initially had 7 students: their own two sons and five other expatriate children from the local area. The mother is still involved in the school and one of the two sons remains an active proprietor. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Tenerife in 2020, holidaymakers on the island were quarantined in their hotel. The school staff organised donations from local bookshops and others to provide books and games for the stranded tourists. In response to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the school offered free tuition to children up to 13 years old who had been forced out of their homes in the conflict. The offer was limited to 24 children (2 per class) in order to keep class s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sage College
The Sage Colleges were a private educational institution comprising three institutions in New York State: Russell Sage College, a women's college in Troy; Sage College of Albany, a co-educational college in Albany; and the Sage Graduate School, which operated both in Troy and in Albany. History The first of the colleges to be established was Russell Sage College, which was founded in 1916 by Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage as a "School of Practical Arts". Russell Sage was always a comprehensive college, offering both professional and liberal arts degrees. It consistently been ranked in the top ten comprehensive colleges in the Northeast by '' U.S. News & World Report''. A "Men's Division" was established during World War II, and the first graduate degree was conferred by the college in 1942. In 1949 the "Albany Division" was founded as a second, coeducational campus, offering associate, bachelor's and master's degrees. In 1957 the two-year program, under the name "Sage Junior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
