Thames British School – Madrid

Day School
Europe, Madrid, Spain

Overview

Thames British School follows the National Curriculum of England and the International Baccalaureate, ensuring students receive a rigorous and well-rounded education from the ages of 1 to 18. From the Early Years Foundation Stage through to Cambridge International AS and A Levels, pupils are supported at every step of their journey. In Years 12 and 13, they may choose between A Levels or the Internationa...
Type of school
Age range
Gender

Co-Education

Nationalities

30 different nationalities

Yearly fee
Nr of students

350 students

Foundation

Founded in 2015

Accreditations

Spanish Ministry of Education, NABBS, Cambridge International Education, IB Diploma, International Awards school, COBIS

Academics

From Pre-Pre-Nursery to Year 13 (ages 1–18), life at Thames British School is about more than achievement—it is also about enjoyment, growth, and community. The curriculum nurtures curiosity and creativity while fostering a supportive environment in which every student feels cared for and valued. With a strong foundation in the British Curriculum and the option to pursue the International Baccalaureate Diploma in Sixth Form, Thames British School provides pathways that prepare students for success at university and beyond.

At the forefront of educational innovation, Thames British School engages in cutting-edge research and cross-sector collaborations to continually enhance teaching and learning. A Thames education develops enquiring minds, independent thinking, and a lifelong love of learning, ensuring that students thrive academically, socially, and personally.

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Curriculum
Examinations
Language of instruction
Foreign languages taught

Extra curricular

Thames British School is proud to offer an Enrichment Programme that provides students with exciting opportunities to engage in a wide variety of activities beyond the classroom. Rooted in a holistic approach to education, the programme supports not only academic growth but also social, creative, and personal development.

This programme reflects the school’s commitment to unlocking potential through expert teaching and character development. Thames British School believes that a strong co-curricular experience is essential for nurturing each student’s individual talents, interests, and aspirations. Enrichment opportunities are closely linked to the development of character through the school’s guiding principles, while also helping to shape future career pathways.

Through its Co-Curricular Programme, pupils can choose from a wide range of academic, sporting, and creative activities that extend their learning and broaden their horizons. Students particularly value opportunities in sports and music, while also embracing leadership roles in eco-initiatives and charitable projects that benefit both the school and the wider community.

Thames British School Madrid places a strong emphasis on sports, the arts, languages, and performance, ensuring that every student can discover their passions and thrive beyond the classroom.

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Facilities

Parking
Dining room
Classrooms
Soccer court
Basketball court
Cinema
Arts room
Computer room
Music room
Library
Theater
Science room

Tuition and fees per year

How much does it cost to go to Thames British School – Madrid?

Day school tuition

Sibling Discounts on Tuition Fees:· 10% for the 2nd child· 15% for the 3rd child· 20% for the 4th childPlease note: The final amounts may vary depending on the student’s school category, corporate agreements, or other applicable scales.
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Things to know

Enrollment phase

Pre-Pre-Nursery to Year 13

How many students are in Thames British School – Madrid?

350 students

Health & safety

Pastoral CareThames British School is committed to the wellbeing of every student. Its pastoral care programme is designed to nurture individuality while fostering respect for diversity and inclusion. Guided by a holistic approach to education, the programme promotes academic, emotional, social, and personal growth. Within this warm and supportive community, students develop empathy, responsibility, and the confidence needed to navigate both school life and the wider world. Specialised staff—including guidance counsellors, psychologists, and learning support specialists—are available to provide personalised support for students with specific needs.Nutrition & DiningAll meals are freshly prepared on-site each day, offering a healthy and balanced diet in line with educational and nutritional requirements in Spain. The school nurse monitors special dietary needs and ensures that individual nutritional plans, allergies, intolerances, or medical recommendations are respected. This inclusive approach allows every student to feel fully integrated into the school’s dining routine.

Student-teacher ratio

1 : 7

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Overview

Thames British School follows the National Curriculum of England and the International Baccalaureate, ensuring students receive a rigorous and well-rounded education from the ages of 1 to 18. From the Early Years Foundation Stage through to Cambridge International AS and A Levels, pupils are supported at every step of their journey. In Years 12 and 13, they may choose between A Levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), allowing each learner to pursue the path that best reflects their interests and future aspirations. Graduates leave with internationally recognised qualifications that open doors to leading universities across the globe.

The school’s mission extends far beyond academics. Thames British School is committed to developing confident, independent learners who demonstrate perseverance, respect, and critical thinking. Equally important is fostering in students the belief that they can make a meaningful difference in the world. Every day, dedicated educators inspire this conviction—helping young people grow not only in knowledge but also in character.

Thames British School strives to create a highly educated international community by employing ambitious, highly qualified teachers and maintaining a welcoming, culturally tolerant atmosphere within modern, spacious classrooms. This environment ensures students are well-prepared to face 21st-century challenges, equipped with knowledge, skills, and internationally respected certificates that provide access to the most prestigious universities worldwide.

Pastoral care plays a central role in the school’s philosophy. Its programme is designed to nurture each student’s individuality while encouraging appreciation of diversity and respect for others. Guided by a holistic approach, it promotes academic, emotional, social, and personal development. Within this warm and inclusive community, students develop empathy, responsibility, and resilience, preparing them to navigate both school life and the wider world with confidence. The school also provides specialised support through guidance counsellors, psychologists, and learning support staff.

Advantages of Thames British School, Madrid:

- Prime location: Majadahonda is a calm, family-friendly suburb of Madrid, just 30 minutes from the city centre.


- Part of the respected Perrott Hill Group, ensuring a tradition of quality and innovation in education.


- Highly qualified and experienced teachers (around 50).


- Strong academic foundation built on the British curriculum, including Cambridge qualifications.


- Exceptional opportunities for extracurricular activities, recreation, and cultural enrichment.


- 100% university admission rate, with graduates accepted to prestigious institutions in the UK, the Netherlands, Spain, and the USA.


- Truly international community with students from 25+ nationalities.


- Excellent teacher-to-student ratio of 1:7, ensuring individual attention and personalised learning.

Facilities

Parking
Dining room
Classrooms
Soccer court
Basketball court
Cinema
Arts room
Computer room
Music room
Library
Theater
Science room
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