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Colegio Internacional Ausiàs March

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Spanish, English
Fees €4,390 - 10,120
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1014
Type Co-educational
Opened 1972
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages Spanish, English, French, German, Mandarin
Typical class size 20
Strengths Languages, Visual and Creative Arts, Sport
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Colégio Internacional Ausiàs March is an international school in Valencian Community serving students aged 3 to 18. An IB World School, it offers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) alongside a Bespoke Curriculum. The school emphasizes multilingual proficiency and global awareness, and uses a student‑led, project‑based approach that extends beyond the traditional curriculum. Values‑based education supports holistic development, including emotional and social learning. Founded in 1972, Ausiàs March celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023 and is recognized for its international orientation within the IB network. A distinctive feature is its NGO, ASAM, and a Model United Nations program (AMUN), which provide engagement. Extracurriculars run during the school day and include sports such as Rhythmic Gymnastics, Basketball, Judo, Track and Field, Rollerblading and Football; arts like Guitar and Painting; and languages including Lead into Cambridge Courses, French, German and Mandarin Chinese. Cooking, Chess, and Robotics.

Urbanización Residencial, Urb. Tancat de l'Alter, 46220 Picassent, Valencia, Spain

The Essentials

Colegio Internacional Ausiàs March has 1,014 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in Spanish, English.

Location

Urbanización Residencial Tancat de L'Alter, 46220 Picassent – Valencia. The school is located in Picassent, a municipality in the Valencia region. It is accessible via local roads from Valencia city and surrounding areas. Contact: Tel. 96 123 05 66; ausias@ausiasmarch.com.

Stages

Infant Education (3–6 years), Primary (6–12 years), Secondary (12–16 years), Baccalaureate (16–18 years). International Baccalaureate (MYP and DP) programs.

Type

Private international school

Pupil Nationality Mix

Over 20 nationalities represented.

Additional learning support

Guidance, psychopedagogy and nursing are provided.

Country affiliation

No formal country affiliation.

Religious affiliation

No religious affiliation.

Bus service

Bus routes and transportation are available.

Fees

Annual tuition at Colegio Internacional Ausiàs March ranges from EUR 4,390 to EUR 10,120 for 2026/27.

Tuition fees (monthly and annual totals, by year group)

- Infant School: EUR 439 per month; academic-year total (September–June, 10 months) EUR 4,390.
- Primary School: EUR 524 per month; academic-year total (10 months) EUR 5,240.
- 1st–2nd ESO (MYP): EUR 574 per month; academic-year total (10 months) EUR 5,740.
- 3rd–4th ESO (MYP): EUR 607 per month; academic-year total (10 months) EUR 6,070.
- 1st Bachillerato: EUR 707 per month; academic-year total (10 months) EUR 7,070.
- 1st Diploma Programme (IB): EUR 877 per month; academic-year total (10 months) EUR 8,770.
- 2nd Bachillerato: EUR 841 per month; billed over nine months (September–May); academic-year total EUR 7,569.
- 2nd Diploma Programme (IB): EUR 1,012 per month; billed over nine months (September–May); academic-year total EUR 9,108.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Standard tuition is quoted as a monthly fee billed from September to June (10 monthly instalments). The only exceptions explicitly billed over nine months (September–May) are 2nd Bachillerato and 2nd Diploma Programme.
- Studies-insurance charges are collected on a biannual schedule: Infant and Primary continuity insurance EUR 300 per year payable as two instalments of EUR 150 in November and EUR 150 in February; ESO/MYP and Baccalaureate/DP continuity insurance EUR 138 per year payable as two instalments of EUR 69 in November and EUR 69 in February.
- In the event of a pupil leaving before the end of the school year, the full term's school fees for the current term must be paid. A re‑enrolment / reservation amount is treated as an advance payment that is returned in November to families who continue at the school.

Lunch, transport, and regular ancillary charges (monthly and annual totals where applicable)

- Lunch (school canteen): EUR 159 per month; typical academic-year total (10 months) EUR 1,590.
- Transport (monthly rates; examples and annual totals assuming 10 months):
- Valencia Bus Route (round trip): EUR 172 per month; annual total EUR 1,720.
- Valencia one-way: EUR 113 per month; annual total EUR 1,130.
- Valencia single ticket (occasional): EUR 6 per month.
- Picassent Bus Route (round trip): EUR 82 per month; annual total EUR 820.
- Picassent one-way: EUR 54 per month; annual total EUR 540.
- Picassent single ticket (occasional): EUR 3 per month.
- Digital fee for Primary / ESO–MYP: EUR 12 per month; typical academic-year total EUR 120.
- Extended hours (morning 07:45–09:00 and afternoon 17:00–18:00): EUR 25 per family (frequency not further specified in the published fee sheet).

Compulsory annual charges and one-off/annual items

- Compulsory extracurricular services (annual):
- Accident insurance: EUR 56 per year.
- Medical service: EUR 56 per year.
- Psychological service: EUR 56 per year.
- Cultural activities: EUR 56 per year.
- School material fee: EUR 88 per year.
- Studies-continuity insurance: amounts and biannual payment schedule are listed above under billing schedule.

Uniforms, textbooks and digital licences

- Uniforms are compulsory (from Infant Education through 4th ESO). Uniforms and textbooks/digital licences are not included in the published fee amounts; uniform and book purchases are handled through the school families' intranet. Specific uniform prices are not listed in the published fee schedule.

Application / enrolment fees and deposits

- There is no separate registration/membership fee charged as a permanent fee. Instead, a monthly payment is required at enrolment as a deposit; that deposit is returned in the November invoice for families who continue at the school. The re‑enrolment/reservation amount functions as an advance payment to guarantee the place for the following academic year.

Refund information and cancellation terms

- The re‑enrolment/reservation advance payment is returned in November to families who continue at the school. If a pupil leaves before the end of the school year, the family remains liable for the full term's school fees for the term in which the pupil departs.

Boarding (if applicable)

- Boarding is not applicable: the published materials and admissions information describe day-school provision and list day services (timetabled school hours, canteen, bus routes, extended hours) but do not list any boarding/residence provision or boarding fees.

Fee payment options and how payments are administered

- The published fee materials and admissions/FAQ pages indicate that families use the school's families' intranet to manage purchases (uniforms, books) and services; specific payment-method details (for example: SEPA direct debit, bank transfer, credit card acceptance) are not specified on the published fee sheet or FAQs. Payment arrangements and accepted methods are handled administratively through the school's admissions/families systems.
Academics

Colegio Internacional Ausiàs March teaches IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

The school has an International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, including the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (DP). It is an IB-authorized school. The education emphasizes multilingual proficiency and global awareness. It uses a student-centered, project-based approach that extends beyond the traditional curriculum. It emphasizes values-based education and holistic development, including emotional and social learning. It operates its own NGO (ASAM) and Model United Nations (AMUN).

Exam Results

EVAU 2024 results show a 100% pass rate. 62% of students scored above 10 out of 14, and 25% scored above 12 out of 14. Graduates are recognized for their academic excellence at top universities in the country and have the opportunity to attend prestigious institutions abroad, including in Canada, the United States, and Europe.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates are prepared to enter top Spanish universities and may continue their studies at prestigious institutions abroad in Canada, the United States, and Europe.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The Counseling and Psychopedagogy Department is dedicated to the emotional well-being of every student. In the Infant stage, specialists focus on preventive support, diagnosing learning difficulties, and promoting language development, in collaboration with families and tutors. In Primary, Study Skills programs are implemented, social interactions are monitored, and learning obstacles are identified early. Comprehensive assessments support tailoring interventions such as educational reinforcement, speech therapy, and curriculum adaptations. For ESO and Bachillerato students, ongoing academic and emotional support and vocational guidance are provided through testing and personalized counseling, with a quarterly Parent Information Program and Orienta Program as part of the guidance services.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The Counseling and Psychopedagogy Department identifies learning difficulties through assessments and collaborates with families for psycho-pedagogical growth. In Infant stage, specialists diagnose learning difficulties and promote language development, with family involvement to support psycho-pedagogical growth. In Primary, comprehensive assessments lead to tailored interventions such as educational reinforcement, speech therapy, and curriculum adaptations. For ESO and Bachillerato students, ongoing academic and emotional support is provided as part of the school's guidance services.

Mental Wellbeing

Mental wellbeing is a core focus of the Culture of Care. The school believes students should feel safe, respected and connected, which supports engagement and resilience. The Culture of Care is designed to create a safe, supportive environment where students can raise concerns and receive help. A safeguarding-oriented, wellbeing-informed approach underpins daily practice, with staff trained to support emotional health. The Personal, Social, Health and Wellbeing dimensions are embedded in the curriculum alongside safeguarding and pastoral care.

Safeguarding

The Culture of Care commits to a safeguarding ethos: students are valued, heard and supported; staff are supported to thrive; families are welcomed as trusted partners; safeguarding policies are translated into daily actions; ongoing training is provided, and clear behaviour standards are consistently applied. The school centers safeguarding around three core values: Trust, Responsibility, and Equality & Diversity. Key safeguarding policies include Safeguarding & Child Protection, Anti-Bullying & Positive Behaviour, Staff Code of Conduct, Whistleblowing, Health & Safety, First Aid, and Digital Safety & Acceptable Use. Safer recruitment is practiced, with identity, qualifications and references checks, background screening, and continuous staff training. The safeguarding curriculum is delivered as part of a broader Personal, Social, Health and Wellbeing program, including Relationship & Sex Education, Protective Behaviours, and Digital Safety & Citizenship.

Admissions

Admissions

Admission process follows four steps: Contact Us; Visit; Enrolment Formalization; and Experience the School from Day One. Contact Us: The Admissions Officer guides families through every step of the admissions process. Visit: Schedule a visit to tour the school; the Admissions Officer answers questions. Enrolment Formalization: Enrollment documents are reviewed with the Admissions Officer who assists in securing a place. Experience the School from Day One: The Guidance Department supports families during the transition and throughout the school year. The school provides personalized support to meet each family's needs and emphasizes emotional and social well-being alongside academic development.

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