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King Richard III College

Spain, Mallorca

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees €7,875 - 14,880
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 250
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages Spanish, French, German
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

King Richard III College is a British international private day school located in Portals Nous, Mallorca, enrolling students from age 2 to 18. The curriculum combines the English national framework with Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge AS/A2 examinations, alongside Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and a bilingual Spanish pathway through Bachillerato. The school teaches core subjects from the Early Years Foundation Stage through Key Stages 2–5, culminating in A Levels, and offers Marine Science, Photography and Music at advanced levels. A dedicated Spanish/Bachillerato track runs in parallel, supporting an international student body drawn from more than 40 nationalities. On-site facilities include four modern buildings, 28 classrooms with sea views, science laboratories, an art studio with darkrooms, an ICT suite and a 350-seat theatre. Extracurriculars feature a Duke of Edinburgh Award program, a renowned theatre program and a broad array of clubs, with off-site sailing and equestrian activities and strong community service initiatives globally.

Carrer Oratori, 4, 07181 Portals Nous, Illes Balears, Spain

The Essentials

King Richard III College has 250 pupils, instruction in English, Spanish.

Location

Located on the island of Mallorca (Majorca), 10 minutes west of Palma and 20 minutes from Palma airport. It is a private, fee-paying British international day school and a member of NABSS (National Association of British Schools in Spain). The school educates children from age 2 to 18 and provides bilingual education in English and Spanish.

Stages

Primary (Age 3-11) and Secondary (Age 11-18). KR3 educates children from the age of 2 to 18 and follows the English National Curriculum from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to A Levels, with the Spanish Bachillerato offered in parallel.

Type

British international private day school

Pupil Nationality Mix

Over 40 nationalities represented; countries represented include the United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany, France, United States, Zimbabwe, Russia, Canada and the United Arab Emirates.

Country affiliation

The school is affiliated with the United Kingdom as a British international school.

Fees

Annual tuition at King Richard III College ranges from EUR 7,875 to EUR 14,880 for 2026/27.

Overview (Academic Year 2025–2026)

Annual tuition by year group (full year)
- Early Years (Nursery & Reception): EUR 7,875.00.
- Key Stage 1 (Years 1–2): EUR 9,975.00.
- Key Stage 2 (Years 3–6): EUR 11,570.00.
- Key Stage 3 (Years 7–9): EUR 13,450.00.
- Key Stage 4 (Years 10–11): EUR 14,880.00.
- Years 12 & 13 (Sixth Form): EUR 14,880.00.

Tuition per term (based on the school's published term payment split: Sept 1 = 40%, Jan 1 = 30%, Apr 1 = 30%)
- Early Years (EUR 7,875.00 per year):
- Term 1 (Sept 1, 40%): EUR 3,150.00.
- Term 2 (Jan 1, 30%): EUR 2,362.50.
- Term 3 (Apr 1, 30%): EUR 2,362.50.
- Key Stage 1 (EUR 9,975.00 per year):
- Term 1 (40%): EUR 3,990.00.
- Term 2 (30%): EUR 2,992.50.
- Term 3 (30%): EUR 2,992.50.
- Key Stage 2 (EUR 11,570.00 per year):
- Term 1 (40%): EUR 4,628.00.
- Term 2 (30%): EUR 3,471.00.
- Term 3 (30%): EUR 3,471.00.
- Key Stage 3 (EUR 13,450.00 per year):
- Term 1 (40%): EUR 5,380.00.
- Term 2 (30%): EUR 4,035.00.
- Term 3 (30%): EUR 4,035.00.
- Key Stage 4 (EUR 14,880.00 per year):
- Term 1 (40%): EUR 5,952.00.
- Term 2 (30%): EUR 4,464.00.
- Term 3 (30%): EUR 4,464.00.
- Years 12 & 13 (EUR 14,880.00 per year):
- Term 1 (40%): EUR 5,952.00.
- Term 2 (30%): EUR 4,464.00.
- Term 3 (30%): EUR 4,464.00.

Application and entry charges
- Registration fee (application): EUR 1,500.00. This fee is charged for all new pupils; it is non-refundable except that families who notify intention to withdraw with at least one term's notice may request a EUR 500.00 refund from this fee.
- Registration deposit: EUR 800.00.

What the tuition covers
- Lunches included.
- Textbooks included (where stated for the year groups).
- Accident insurance included.
- External examination entry fees and some other specific charges are not included and are charged per exam.

Boarding
- The school operates as a fee-paying day school; there are no boarding facilities and therefore no boarding fees.

Discounts, surcharges and late-payment terms
- 5% discount on annual fees for payments made in full by July 15.
- Sibling discounts: 5% for the second child; 15% overall for three children; 20% overall for four children.
- Monthly payment plans carry a surcharge of 5%.
- Late-payment surcharge: 5% charged on fees outstanding after the due date. Failure to pay within 15 days may result in loss of the pupil's place.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Term payment dates and split: Sept 1 (40% of the annual fee), Jan 1 (30%), April 1 (30%).
- Monthly instalments are possible but incur the 5% surcharge mentioned above.

Other charges and typical extras
- External examination fees are charged separately per exam and are not included in tuition.
- The published fee schedule does not list specific charges for uniform, optional trips, extra-curricular activities, specialist equipment or materials; such items are commonly charged separately where applicable. External examination and similar specific charges are explicitly noted as not included.

Refund policy
- The registration fee is non-refundable except that families who give at least one term's notice of withdrawal may request a EUR 500.00 refund from the registration fee.
- There are no refunds for withdrawal or expulsion.

Fee payment options
- Specific payment methods (for example: bank transfer, credit card, direct debit) are not specified in the published fee details. Payment is organised according to the billing schedule and the school's invoicing arrangements. For payment method details, the school's published contact information is provided alongside the fee schedule.
Academics

King Richard III College teaches British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum

The school educates children from age 3 to 18 following the English national curriculum from the Early Years Foundation Stage through the English Primary and Secondary systems, culminating with A Levels (AS and A2) using the Cambridge International Exam board and EdExcel. It also provides a bilingual pathway by offering the Spanish System (ESO and Bachillerato) alongside the English framework. The school teaches a broad range of subjects at IGCSE and A Level, including Marine Science, Photography and Music up to A Level. The exam framework includes IGCSE, AS and A Level examinations, preparing students for university places in Europe and beyond.

Student Teacher Ratio

Small class sizes are maintained.

Exam Results

The school's exam results for IGCSE, AS and A Level are excellent; students graduate to top universities in Europe and further afield. Every year, Cambridge Outstanding Learner Awards are won by students for examination achievements.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates usually move on to universities worldwide, with recent Year 13 cohorts gaining places at Imperial College London, King's College London, Durham, Exeter, York, Glasgow, Sheffield, Queen Mary University of London, Berlin International University of Applied Sciences and Boston University, among others.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school supports social and emotional learning through PSHE. The Primary atmosphere is happy and respectful, with pupils and staff showing mutual respect in all interactions. A broad, balanced and challenging curriculum is offered with small class sizes to support individual development. Pupils are encouraged to discover and develop talents through musical and sporting activities, excursions and residential trips. Emphasis is placed on positive behaviour, good manners and respect for others. The school provides opportunities for student voice and leadership through the Senior Students, School Council and the House System.

Mental Wellbeing

The school community is supportive and nurturing, recognising and valuing each student's skills, abilities and talents. Core values and personal development are promoted while students are encouraged to achieve their academic targets. It emphasises trust and understanding between students from different backgrounds, reflecting its international intake. The environment supports students in developing resilience and social-emotional skills as part of their overall education.

Admissions

Admissions

The school offers places, when available, to students who are successful in the application process which involves an interview and an entrance exam. Reports and references from current schools form a major part of the selection procedure, and applicants are invited to participate in a taster day. Entry to 6th Form is selective and based largely on performance at IGCSE. To enter Year 12, students must attain a minimum grade C/5 in English Language and Mathematics and a minimum grade B in the subjects they wish to study at A Level.

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