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Eiris International School forms part of the SEK International Institution (SEK-IES) network in Spain. It serves students aged 3 to 18 and offers both the National Baccalaureate and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, preparing pupils for Spanish university entrance (PAU) and global higher education. The curriculum progresses from Early Childhood Education focused on emotional well‑being, autonomy, active learning, and a 100% English environment with native teachers who support natural language acquisition. Primary Education emphasizes meaningful learning, active participation, oral and written expression, critical thinking, creativity, and autonomy, with educational technologies integrated into daily life. Secondary Education uses project‑based, interdisciplinary approaches that build on culture and values, with English as a tool for multicultural understanding and respectful behavior. SEK's long tradition includes a bilingual model and a curriculum supported by modern facilities. The school is committed to developing global citizens through a history of international expansion and a dedicated leadership team.
Rúa Castaño de Eirís, 1, 15009 A Coruña, Spain
Eiris International School has 650 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.
The school is located at C/ Castaño de Eirís, 1, 15009 La Coruña, Spain. It sits in La Coruña city, in the Galicia region, and is described as being in the heart of Galicia. The school serves La Coruña capital and surrounding areas, with a transportation service operating within the city and to nearby towns such as Betanzos, Carballo, Sada, and Cambre.
Early Childhood Education; Primary Education; Secondary Education; National Baccalaureate; International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma) programs.
The school is part of the SEK International Institution (SEK-IES) network and offers the National and International Baccalaureate programs.
The school has a Psychopedagogical and Orientation Office to organize, direct, and stimulate student guidance, advising families as needed, and a Medical Department that operates throughout the school day.
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Madrugadores (Early Bird) runs from 8:00 to 9:00; afternoon care is available from 16:00 to 17:30; the dining hall provides meals prepared on site with balanced menus; midday or after-school care is offered.
The school provides a school transportation service using its own and/or subcontracted means. Routes cover the entire city and suburban areas such as Betanzos, Carballo, Sada, and Cambre.
Eiris International School teaches IB (DP) for students aged 3 to 18.
Early Childhood Education is based on emotional well-being, active learning, and the development of autonomy, with a 100% English-speaking environment and native teachers that support natural language acquisition. Primary Education focuses on meaningful learning with students as active participants, fostering oral and written expression, critical thinking, creativity, and autonomy, using educational technologies and innovative resources. Bilingual English instruction continues intensively and integrates naturally into daily life to prepare students for a globalized future. Secondary Education emphasizes progress, culture, and values through innovative pedagogy, project-based work, and interdisciplinary approaches, with English proficiency as a tool for a multicultural perspective, and a strong emphasis on respectful behavior. National and International Baccalaureate includes the National Baccalaureate, aligned with PAU for university entrance, and the International Baccalaureate program, which is described as challenging and comprehensive, fostering critical thinking, research, community involvement, and openness.
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