by stepsint | Apr 13, 2023 | Finding schools in Spain
As a parent of a child with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) known as Trastornos del Espectro Autista (TEA) in Spanish, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right school for your child. Navigating the different school options for...
by stepsint | Feb 28, 2023 | Finding schools in Spain
There is undoubtedly more to what makes a school international than simply having the word “international” in its name. An international school is a particular kind of school that educates pupils from various nations and ethnic backgrounds.. It provides a...
by stepsint | Apr 19, 2022 | Spanish Education System
As an educational consultant based in Madrid, I am often asked about the difference between state (público), charter (concertado) and private (privado) schools. However, of the three options available to children aged 3-16, it is the concertado route that most...
by stepsint | Mar 1, 2021 | Finding schools in Spain
Children with SEN (Special Educational Needs) can be described as children whose learning difficulties hinder their ability to benefit from the general education system without support or accommodation to their needs. SEN can affect a child or young person’s ability...
by stepsint | Feb 2, 2021 | Finding schools in Spain
Choosing a school for your child is a pivotal moment in all parents lives. Apart from home, school is the single most important place in the lives of most children. Their experience of school will play a vital part in their lives and will determine their academic,...
by stepsint | Jan 25, 2021 | Finding schools in Spain
Applications to state and concertado schools in Madrid are allocated based on a points system. The more points a student has, the greater chance he/she has of getting into their selected school. The applications process can become a little complex, even for those of...
