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Strengths Visual and Creative Arts, Outdoor Education, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction
International School Montessori Compostela is a tri-lingual international day school in Galicia, Spain, offering a Montessori-based curriculum to students aged 3 to 16. The program provides Early Childhood (Casa, ages 3–6), Primary (Taller 1 and related years, ages 6–12), and a Montessori Adolescents Program for Secondary ESO (ages 12–16). The school is authorized by the Xunta de Galicia as a foreign education center. The campus is in the Sar district, beside the Colegiata de Sar, with more than 4,000 square metres of outdoor space and 900 square metres of usable classrooms on the ground and first floors, many with views toward the cloister. Beginnings in 2016 with Casa and Taller 1, the school has since expanded to four years of secondary education. It is certified by an American agency with recognition. The environment supports student-led learning, continuous assessment, and well-being, while offering rich arts, music, drama, and intercultural language experiences.
colegiata de Sar. al lado de la puerta de la iglesia, Rúa de Sar, s/n, 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
The Essentials
International School Montessori Compostela has typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English, Spanish.
Location
Located in the Colegiata de Sar, in the heart of Santiago de Compostela. The school sits in the Sar neighborhood, a historic part of the city. The surroundings are rich in history, culture, and Compostela tradition.
Stages
Early Childhood (3-6), Primary (6-12) and Secondary (12-16).
Type
International, trilingual day school.
Country affiliation
Spain
Fees
Annual tuition at International School Montessori Compostela ranges from EUR 4,950 to EUR 7,500 for 2026/27.
Annual tuition (by year group)
- Ages 3–11 (Kindergarten 1 through Grade 6): EUR 4,950 per academic year. This is presented as ten monthly instalments of EUR 495 (EUR 495 × 10 = EUR 4,950).
- Grades 7–10 (approximately ages 12–15): EUR 7,500 per academic year (equivalent to ten monthly instalments of EUR 750 if the same 10‑month billing is applied).
Application / registration fees
- No separate non‑refundable application or registration fee amount is published within the school's published fee schedule that lists tuition and related annual totals.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is presented as an annual total with a monthly breakdown shown as 10 instalments (the published example shows EUR 495 × 10 for the EUR 4,950 annual fee), indicating a 10‑month billing structure for tuition. Parents should expect annual tuition to be collectable in monthly instalments across ten months unless otherwise arranged.
- No additional published details on deposit amounts, due dates for each instalment, late‑payment penalties, or discounts for full‑year prepayment are provided in the published fee schedule.
Sibling discount
- Second child enrolled together: 10% discount on tuition. - Third child enrolled together: 20% discount on tuition.
Boarding fees
- No boarding programme or boarding fees are listed in the school's published fee schedule for the school's stated age range (ages 3–16). There are no boarding charges published.
Other costs and additional fees
- The published fee schedule provides annual tuition figures but does not list separate mandatory uniform charges, school uniform suppliers, meal plan costs, transport/coach fees, activity or excursion fees, examination fees, material/supplies fees, or insurance charges in the published fee summary. Where such additional charges may apply, they are not itemised in the publicly presented tuition totals.
Refund information
- The published fee schedule does not include specific refund or withdrawal refund policy details (for example, whether deposits or paid instalments are refundable and under what conditions). No refund terms are itemised in the published tuition summary.
Fee payment options
- The published fee schedule does not specify accepted payment methods (bank transfer, credit card, direct debit, cheque) or the school's bank account/payment portal details. No payment method information is listed in the published tuition summary.
Summary note
- The school's published fee schedule shows the primary tuition figures for the current published academic fee structure: EUR 4,950 per year for Kindergarten 1 through Grade 6 (presented as EUR 495 × 10) and EUR 7,500 per year for Grades 7–10. The published schedule includes sibling discounts of 10% and 20% for second and third children enrolled together. Other operational items commonly found in full fee schedules (application/registration fees, deposits, uniform costs, transport, meal plans, refund terms, and payment method options) are not itemised in the publicly presented tuition totals.
Academics
International School Montessori Compostela teaches Montessori Curriculum for students aged 3 to 16.
Curriculum
The school is an international trilingual Montessori school offering Early Childhood (ages 3–6), Primary (ages 6–12), and Secondary ESO (Montessori Adolescents Program for ages 12–16); it is authorized by the Xunta de Galicia as a foreign school.
FAQs
What does International School Montessori Compostela offer?
International School Montessori Compostela is a tri-lingual international day school in Galicia, Spain, offering a Montessori-based curriculum to students aged 3 to 16. The program provides Early Childhood (Casa, ages 3–6), Primary (Taller 1 and rela.
What age range?
Ages 3-16.
What are the fees?
Annual fees: EUR 4,950 to EUR 7,500.
How many students?
Contact school.
Co-educational?
Yes.
SEN support?
Not specifically mentioned.
Where?
In Spain.
Languages?
English and Spanish are typically offered.
Transport?
Contact school.
What makes it special?
International School Montessori Compostela is a tri-lingual international day school in Galicia, Spain, offering a Montessori-based curriculum to stud.
