Spain
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Barcelona/Cataluna area schools considered by expats
A snapshot overview of schooling in the Barcelona area, plus very general info on schools considered (although not necessarily chosen) by expats. We just don't have enough sound input from parents yet to select and fully cover any school in particular with full-blown GSGI reviews. But we're working on it, so watch this space!
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Costa Blanca/Costa Calida schools considered by expats
This is a brief list of schools expats tend to consider in the quite large Costa Blanca area.
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Education overview: international schooling in Spain
All schools are not equal, international or not. What you can expect (or not) from this sunny, beautiful place.
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Expat living in the Costa Blanca (or never a dull day in Dolores)
Expats in Costa Blanca, or anyone thinking of relocating there, should read this hilarious article first published in the early days of the GSGI. This first hand report by then GSGI editor Lynda Brettle on the wild influx of expats during the heady days before the 2008 crash still has useful tidbits for anyone thinking of venturing down there in these more subdued times.
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Expat living in the Costa del Sol area
The Costa del Sol, covering much of Spain’s southernmost coast, stretches roughly from the town of Nerja which is around 60 km to the east of Malaga, to Gibraltar in the south-west, almost a stone’s throw from Morocco.
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Schools in Costa del Sol considered by expats
This list gives you a snapshot overview of schools in Costa del Sol that are considered by English-speaking expats... sometimes chosen by parents and sometimes not.
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The Costa's explained
The GSGI´s former Costa Blanca editor lives in a small country town 30-45 minutes drive from both the cities of Alicante and Murcia and a four or five hour´s drive from her colleague on the Costa del Sol. She writes:
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