INTRODUCTION TO Brains International School La Moraleja
Brains International School La Moraleja is a private international school that follows an international curriculum for children from 1-18 years old. The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum: PYP, and MYP, as a candidate school and is an authorized DP school.
Brains International School La Moraleja is part of the Brains Institution, founded 40 years ago.
LOCATION / CAMPUS
The school is located in La Moraleja, an affluent residential district of Alcobendas. Alcobendas is a municipality in the Madrid metropolitan area, north of the Community of Madrid.
CURRICULUM / AGES (GRADES)
The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum:
Infant School: The school follows the international curriculum for 1 to 5 year old and is a PYP applicant in the second infant cycle.
Primary Education: for children aged 6-12. The school is an applicant for PEP/PYP.
Secondary Stage: for students aged 12-16. The school is an applicant for PAI/MYP.
Baccalaureate (High School): for students aged 16-18. Students can choose between the national Baccalaureate and taking the PAU exams (University-access exams in Spain) or the IB Diploma Programme.
LANGUAGES
Language of Instruction: English in the Infant School. English and Spanish in the rest of the stages.
Extra Languages: French and German from the age of 3.
Language Support: INA
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
INA.
STATISTICS
Number of students: INA
Number of nationalities: INA
Predominant nationality: Spanish
Class size Average: INA
Class size Maximum: INA
ADMISSION
Enrolment period: INA.
Waiting list: INA
Admission criteria: INA
School Fees Structure: Academic Year 2022-2023
Year Level Annual Payments
Young Learners & Pre-Nursery 7,350 €
Nursery, Reception & Preparatory 7,540 €
Primary 9,280 €
Secondary 10,410 €
Year 1 National Baccalaureate 10,930 €
Year 1 International Baccalaureate 13,030 €
Year 2 National Baccalaureate 9,040 €
Year 2 International Baccalaureate 11,140 €
Annual fees are based on ten monthly payments, including compulsory lunch (except for the second year of the Baccalaureate).
LEARNING SUPPORT
Brains International Schools offer the following measures for students with learning difficulties: Individualised remedial education, Academic support in class, Individualised Curricular Adaptation, Individualised Education Programme, Speech Therapy, Brain Training Gym, Kumon, Chess, and Remedial education as an alternative to a 3rd or 4th foreign language.
SCHOOL POLICIES
Uniform: YES.
Student Support: The school has an Educational Guidance Department, whose main objective is to guide and support students emotionally and academically, especially during moments of change or personal crisis.
Religion: Brains International School La Moraleja is a secular school; however, the school offers the opportunity to course Catholic religion.
OTHER SERVICES
School Bus: YES.
Boarding Services: NO.