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Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
MDI International College is a small, rural international bilingual school in Valencia, Spain, serving children aged 3 to 18. Established in 1968 as Colegio Maria de Iciar, it offers Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato within a Spanish curriculum enriched by Montessori and Steiner-Waldorf influences and a Farm School approach. Instruction is delivered in English and Spanish, with native English-speaking teachers leading many activities, and Valencian included in the curriculum to reflect regional language heritage. The school emphasizes individualized attention in small class sizes and a warm, nurturing environment where emotional and social intelligence are developed alongside academics. The campus features outdoor spaces, a farm area with stables, a library, music and psychomotor facilities, science and technology labs, and a covered gym and multiple sport courts, with transport services from Valencia. The signature combination of Montessori and Waldorf-inspired practices with farm-based learning creates a distinctive educational journey beyond conventional classrooms.
La carraquereta, 76 - vía Parque NATURAL DEL TURIA, Carretera de Manises a Riba-Roja, Km. 9´7, 46190 Riba-roja de Túria, Valencia, Spain
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The Essentials
MDI International College has instruction in Spanish, English.
Location
Valencia region, Spain. It is located in Riba-roja del Turia on Carretera Manises a Riba-roja del Turia km 10. The campus is rural and intimate with abundant outdoor spaces.
Stages
Early Childhood Education, Primary, Secondary, and Baccalaureate.
Type
International bilingual school offering instruction in English and Spanish, based on the Spanish curriculum, inspired by Montessori and Steiner-Waldorf, and with a Farm School approach.
Additional learning support
Small classes and individualized attention.
Country affiliation
Spain (Spanish curriculum).
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at MDI International College ranges from EUR 3,000 to EUR 6,870 for 2026/27.
Tuition fees (educational activities) — monthly and annual amounts - Tuition is billed across ten monthly instalments. - Infant: EUR 300 per month — EUR 3,000 per academic year (300 × 10). - Primary: EUR 387 per month — EUR 3,870 per academic year (387 × 10). - 1st cycle ESO: EUR 489 per month — EUR 4,890 per academic year (489 × 10). - 2nd cycle ESO: EUR 587 per month — EUR 5,870 per academic year (587 × 10). - Bachillerato: EUR 687 per month — EUR 6,870 per academic year (687 × 10). - Sibling discount on tuition: 20% reduction on the enseñanza (tuition) for siblings.
Other standard fees and typical annual totals - School materials: EUR 250 per year. Payment is collected annually. - Lunch (Comedor): EUR 160 per month — EUR 1,600 per academic year (160 × 10). - Bus transport: EUR 189 per month — EUR 1,890 per academic year (189 × 10).
Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition (enseñanza) is billed in ten monthly instalments across the school year. - The annual registration (matrícula) is a one‑off annual charge by year group, payable at enrolment. - Materials fee is paid annually and is required before the start of the school year (payment is due by the usual administrative deadline before September).
Boarding fees - Boarding is not applicable. The school operates as a day school with published daily schedules and school hours.
Other costs and requirements - Uniform: Uniform is required for all students and is obtained from the specified supplier (Geles, C/ del Gral. San Martín, 12, L'Eixample, València). Specific uniform pricing is not published. - Additional occasional costs: Books and some curricular materials are supplied via the school materials fee or purchased by families as indicated in school communications; extra-curricular activities or special outings may incur separate charges depending on the activity.
Refund information - No standard refund schedule or refund amounts for enrollment or tuition is published within the school's publicly listed fees. Refunds and cancellations are managed according to the school's administrative policies and applicable regulations.
Fee payment options - Payments are processed through the school's administrative channels; the materials fee is to be paid by the usual administrative means before September. Specific payment methods (for example, bank transfer, card or direct debit) are handled through the school office at registration and by the administration.
Contact details for administrative or billing enquiries are available through the school's published office contacts and administrative email.
Academics
MDI International College teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum, Waldorf Steiner Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
MDI International College is an international bilingual school based on the Spanish curriculum, inspired by Montessori and Steiner-Waldorf and Farm School, with Early Childhood Education, Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato. We offer small classes, individualized attention, and a warm, nurturing environment. The environment is intimate, rural, with many outdoor spaces. If you are looking for an alternative school in Valencia where your child is not a number, but where children and adolescents can be authentic, you are invited to visit us. Established in 1968, our international school, MDI, stands as a beacon of distinctive educational excellence. Far from conventional norms, we foster a unique approach that transcends traditional borders. At MDI, we embrace the essence of a small, intimate setting, prioritizing not only academic learning but also the development of each student's emotional and social intelligence. Here, we believe in offering an unparalleled educational journey that prepares students not only for academic success but also for a full and balanced life. English-language instruction is emphasized, with activities led by native English-speaking teachers.
Wellbeing
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Admissions
Admissions
MDI International College is a bilingual international school based on the Spanish curriculum, with inspiration from Montessori and Steiner-Waldorf and a Farm School approach. It offers Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, and the Baccalaureate. Small classes, individualized attention, and a warm, nurturing environment are provided. The environment is intimate and rural with many outdoor spaces.
Admissions and enrollment are open. The school is located at Carretera Manises a Riba-roja del Turia km. 10, in Rib a-Roja del Turia.
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FAQs
What does MDI International College offer?
MDI International College is a small, rural international bilingual school in Valencia, Spain, serving children aged 3 to 18. Established in 1968 as Colegio Maria de Iciar, it offers Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato within a Span.
What age range?
Ages 3-18.
What are the fees?
Annual fees: EUR 7,040 to EUR 11,297.
How many students?
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Co-educational?
Yes.
SEN support?
Not specifically mentioned.
Where?
In Spain.
Languages?
English and Spanish are typically offered.
Transport?
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What makes it special?
MDI International College is a small, rural international bilingual school in Valencia, Spain, serving children aged 3 to 18. Established in 1968 as C.
