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SEK International School El Castillo
SEK International School El Castillo is a private international school located in the northwest of Madrid. It is part of the prestigious SEK Education Group, with over 130 years of experience and 14 schools around the world. With a campus of more than 40,000 m², the school offers education from 4 months to 18 years of age, standing out for its innovative approach and commitment to educational excellence.
The school offers an international residence for students from 40+ nationalities, fostering cultural exchange alongside programmes for high-performance sport and academic enrichment.
SEK El Castillo is part of the SEK International Sports Academy, a high-performance pathway enabling students to combine sporting excellence with top-tier academic study. Featured disciplines include:
- Football
- Swimming
- Taekwondo
- Golf
English, Spanish, French, German, German and Chinese
Football, Chiqui-circus, Ballet, Circus, Athletics, Swimming, Sports swimming, Taekwondo, Volleyball, Basketball, Mini-tennis, Creative visualization techniques, Funki, Choir, Robotics, Circus and Movement, Music and movement, Rhythmic gymnastics, Skating , Theatre, Educachef, Divermundo, Fine Arts for kids, Female self-protection,
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The educational model at SEK International School El Castillo, known as the SEK Future Learning Model, is designed to foster flexible, personalised, and collaborative learning. Grounded in the International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes, it blends active methodologies with advanced technological tools across both physical and virtual environments. This approach develops:
- Critical thinking: solving real-world problems and making ethical decisions.
- Entrepreneurial spirit: preparation for future challenges.
- Sustainable learning: positive engagement with society and the planet.
The school’s bilingual and multilingual approach enables students to achieve fluency in:
- English: the principal language in several subjects.
- Spanish: a core vehicular and cultural language.
- French, German, and Chinese: additional options for a global education.
The school takes pride in its strong academic performance:
- IB Diploma Programme average: 33 points.
- CAU (Spanish university entrance): 30.5% of students achieve notable.
- UNICEF Reference Centre, Level 2: recognition for educational and social impact.
A wide range of activities complements students’ academic and personal development:
- Arts: photography, music, classical and funky dance, magic, drawing, painting, and ceramics.
- Technology: robotics, programming, and 3D printing.
- Sports: parkour, dance, multisport, and more.
SEK-El Castillo ensures student wellbeing through a wide range of services, including:
- Psychologist and speech therapist: emotional and language support.
- Dining hall: healthy, tailored menus.
- School transport: safe and convenient routes.
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