Programmes

What a day, a week and a term looks like.

A bilingual Cambridge day school — paced to the student, from the first class to A-levels.

Open Learning
Day School, ages 4–18.

Full-time Cambridge programme. IGCSE and A-level. Bilingual from the earliest class — every student learns in English and Spanish. Project-based, conversation-led, paced to the student.

10–12
Students per class
4–18
Age range
Bilingual
English & Spanish
100%
GCSE Spanish pass rate
Stage by stage

From the first class to A-levels — and into work.

A bilingual, project-based path that runs from the earliest class to A-levels and beyond — paced to each student rather than to a birthday.

  1. Ages 4–10

    Primary

    • Project-based learning alongside the fundamentals of Maths, English and Spanish in a bilingual environment.
    • Two learning groups: ages 4–6 and 7–10.
    • Core subjects: Mathematics, Language, Science, English and Arts.
    • A bilingual rhythm of two days in Spanish and two days in English.
    • Forest School Fridays — outdoor learning that builds independence and a love of nature.
  2. Years 7–9

    Lower Secondary

    • Bilingual, level-based learning in Maths, English and Spanish.
    • Introductory sessions in the GCSE options.
    • Project-based learning continues throughout.
    • The chance to take GCSEs in Enterprise and Foreign Languages in Year 9.
    • Personalised learning plans to suit every need.
  3. Years 10–11

    GCSEs · Upper Secondary

    • A personal timetable for every student: shared core lessons in the morning, your own options in the afternoon.
    • GCSE delivery combined with Enterprise Projects.
    • Support to reach GCSE standard.
    • GCSEs taken at different stages to ease the pressure.
    • Tailored programmes for athletes.
    • Personalised learning plans to suit every need.
  4. Years 12–13

    A-Levels

    • A range of subject choices delivered by qualified staff and supported by industry professionals.
    • University applications supported, with help building a portfolio.
    • Exams planned around each candidate’s ability, easing the pressure.
    • Dedicated career support.
  5. Work-preparation course

    Pathfinders

    • Flexible: 1, 2 or 3 days of study, tailored to your pace.
    • Hands-on: one day a week of real work experience.
    • Your own projects: we help turn your ideas into concrete projects.
    • Job-ready: learn to read the market and create your own opportunities.

Flexible routes

GCSE resit & A-level studiesGCSE resits onlyPersonalised learning plan

A typical day

Mornings are for the harder thinking — discussions around the table, focused project blocks. Afternoons are for the things the building can’t hold: sport, sea, kitchen, stables. Lunch is a real break, not a transition.

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8:30
Doors openCome in, settle in and register.
On site
8:45
Circle timeTen quiet minutes together to start the day.
On site
9:00
Session 1Core learning in a small group.
Round table
10:00
Session 2Second block of the morning.
Round table
10:30
Collaborative sessionProject work that runs across the term.
Studio
11:00
Break and lunchProper break. Food. Air. Then outdoor play.
Outside
12:00
Session 3Afternoon learning.
Round table
13:00
Session 4Last block of the day.
Round table
14:00
Boosters until 14:30Free of charge, Monday to Thursday: a short, targeted session. Just let us know your child is coming. On Friday this half hour is a rest in the park before sport. Collection from 14:00 is always fine.
On site
Afterschool

The day ends at two.
The fun doesn't have to.

Five afternoons for Primary and four for Secondary, straight from school. Sign up per half term; each club runs with a minimum of 4 students.

Primary · 14:30 to 16:30
Monday
Swimming

Led by a professional teacher at Benitachell Pool, two minutes from school.

From 5 October
Tuesday
Art Club

A creative club with all materials provided: paint, clay and big ideas.

Wednesday
Culture Club

Exploring the world through language, traditions and discovery.

Thursday
Cooking Club

Fun, hands-on cooking sessions. And yes, they get to eat it.

Friday
Multisport

A mix of sports and games to round off the week.

Secondary · 14:30 to 16:00
Monday
Cooking Club

Hands-on cooking sessions, real recipes.

Tuesday
Culture Club

The world through language, traditions and discovery.

Wednesday
Art Club

Studio time with all materials provided.

Thursday
Ball Games

Spikeball, padel and tennis.

Coming soon, if enough hands go up

Ball Games Club for Primary: spikeball, padel and tennis. It only goes ahead if enough children want in, so tell us if yours does.

Sign-ups are per half term. To register for a booster or club, or to raise a hand for Ball Games, message us on WhatsApp: +34 698 90 21 55. Club fees are on the admissions page.

WhatsApp us to sign up
Project-based learning
Outdoor learning
Downloads

The whole journey, on paper.

Read it over coffee, or share it with your partner — our info pack walks through every stage, from Primary to A-levels.

↓ Download the Programmes pack (PDF)
Subjects

What we teach.

M
Maths

Stepped from primary through to A-level. Levelled in groups.

E
English

Literature & language. Heavy on discussion and writing.

S
Sciences

Biology, chemistry, physics — fieldwork-led where we can.

H
Humanities

History, geography, philosophy — round-table format.

L
Languages

Spanish for all. French & German as electives.

A
Art & Textiles

Studio practice with project commissions for older students.

G
Graphic Communication

Digital art & design at GCSE and A-level — a graphic-designer qualification.

B
Business & Enterprise

IGCSE Enterprise; real enterprise projects every term.

P
PE & Outdoor

Through partners: tennis, swimming, gym, stables, diving.

Gp
Global Perspectives

Big questions, real research, your own point of view. From Year 7.

Ps
Psychology and Sociology

IGCSE options in Years 10 and 11, in small groups.

Ph
Photography

Friday mornings for Year 7 and 8: seeing before shooting.

Es
ESL

English as a second language, in a level set alongside the core English lessons.

Beyond the classroom

A small school with a big village.

Our building doesn’t have a swimming pool or a tennis court — and that’s a feature.

Ferrer Tennis Academy
Tennis
Ferrer Tennis Academy

Weekly coaching on the courts where champions train.

Benitachell Pool
Swimming
Benitachell Pool

Year-round swim sessions two minutes from school.

Local Stables
Equestrian
Local Stables

Afternoons riding, mucking in, learning the work behind it.

Food Adventure, Javea
Cooking · Catering
Food Adventure, Javea

Cooking projects in a real working kitchen.

Local Gym
Strength · Conditioning
Local Gym

Supervised training for older students, a few times a week.

The Cove
Marine science · Diving
The Cove

Field-based marine biology; the Mediterranean is a 12-minute walk.