King's College British School Alicante
Basic Information
Location: Alicante, Comunitat Valenciana.
Age: 3 – 18 years old.
Student’s residence: Day school.
Curriculum: British curriculum
More information
Language of instruction: English.
Other languages: Spanish, Chinese, German and Russian.
Extracurricular activities: Engineering and Industrial Design, Brilliant Intelligence, Science and Technology, Aloha Mental Maths, Sewing, Jumping Clay, Theatre in French, Painting and Art Craft, Chess and Drawing, Football, Judo, Tennis, Badminton, Multisports, Ballet, Spanish Dance and Sevillanas, Gymnastics and Modern Dance.
Sports: Football (soccer), Judo, Tennis, Badminton, Multisports, Ballet, Spanish Dance and Sevillanas, Gymnastics and Modern Dance.
Summer / Holiday camps: Yes.
Description
King’s College, The British School of Alicante is part of King’s Group, a prominent education organisation founded in 1969, which provides a high-quality British education to more than 8,000 students across the globe.
Located in the outskirts of Alicante, the school has easy communication to the city by road and by public transport. It is housed in a modern, purpose-built building with state-of-the-art facilities designed for children between the ages of 3 and 18 (from Nursery to Year 13).
King’s College in Alicante is the only British school in Alicante accredited as “Excellent” in every category by the Department for Education in the UK. Showcasing the school’s dedication to providing an education of the highest quality to students. Children are encouraged to do their
best at whatever they attempt, and to achieve their full potential in all areas. This is coupled with the high-standards set by the Headteacher and staff to ensure that all pupils, not only academically, but also in terms of behaviour and social skills, are exemplary.
Additionally, the school’s pastoral care provides support and understanding as children progress through the school and meet new challenges. Values such as compassion, respect and friendliness are an integral part of the school’s ethos. Clear boundaries and simple rules help make KCA a happy and safe place to learn. A major strength of the school is its rich cultural mix, with students from many different countries. Children learn to make friends and mix with people from a range of countries and cultural backgrounds.
About King’s Group
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2019, King’s Group is one of the most prestigious educational institutions internationally, currently operating a total of 10 schools in the UK (Worcestershire), Spain (Madrid, Alicante, Murcia and Elche), Germany (Frankfurt), Latvia (Riga) and Panama (Panama City). The Group was founded in 1969 by Sir Roger Fry, knighted in 2012 by Queen Elizabeth II for promoting British education internationally.