Certificate of Quality S+

The National Child Safety Association has granted the prestigious Quality Certificate S+ to O Castro British School. The Certificate S+ for Child Safety is the maximum international distinction for infant schools, schools and all facilities and services looking after children. It is a great honour for us to be acknowledged for the safety of our students.

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Extracurricular Activities

At O Castro British School extracurricular activities are an essential accompaniment to our main curriculum, allowing our students to explore a range of new and exciting activities over and above their academic studies. We offer more than 40 different extracurricular activities to children aged from 4 to 16. Take the plunge and try something new!

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Family Events

We believe that active involvement of the whole family is key to a child’s education and all-round development. O Castro British School organises a number of events and activites in which the whole family can participate, and which reflect our educational philosophy, our mission and our vision as a school.

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An Education in Values

We work alongside our students to create a strong and inclusive school community, supporting each other in our attempts to become better individuals and working together to create a better world.

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NACE Events

As part of the NACE group our students are invited to participate in a wide range of international sporting, artistic, musical and academic events, which bring together young people from more than 50 countries worldwide and which promote our shared values of respect, tolerance and friendship.

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O Castro British School, Vigo’s top private school

O Castro British School is a private international School offering a top-quality education from Early Years to Pre-university. The school’s curriculum has been fully approved by both the Galician Government and the British Council, and is considered to be the foremost British School and the first and only Cambridge-approved school in the Galicia region.

O Castro British School, Galicia’s top international school

O Castro British School is a private school in Vigo offering the British National Curriculum from Early Years to Sixth Form. The school forms part of the NACE Schools Group and follows the highly-renowned British educational system. Our students are encouraged to develop the independent learning and critical thinking skills necessary to enable them to apply to the best universities in the world.

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O Castro British School, your private school in Vigo

The O Castro British School site is located in beautiful surroundings on the outskirts of Vigo, close to the University Campus. The school occupies an area of more than 10,000 m2 and the buildings and facilities have been carefully designed to create one of the most modern and well-equipped schools in the city. We provide a broad and balanced educational programme delivered via a stimulating, innovative curriculum, specially tailored to meet the needs of each individual student. We employ excellent teachers who work hard to create a caring and supportive learning environment.

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Multicultural Events

Year 10 students of O Castro British School are taking part this week in the “Youth Leadership Encounter”, organized by the International Schools Association (ISA) at Agora Lledó International School in Castellón, a member of the NACE Schools group. This is the most important youth leadership event in Europe. Now in its seventh edition, this event brings […]

Charity Sponsorship

The two NACE schools in Galicia, O Castro British School and Coruña British School, join forces this year with a new charity through their sponsorship of the III Carrera Gallega de Correpasillos, which will be held next Sunday October 27 in Hall 3 of the IFEVI, at 11.00. As well as being a great cause […]

Academic Activities

We started a new academic year with our personal and academic goals renewed. Every year, more and more students feel the need to improve their ability to speak in public and decide to try with our extracurricular Public Speaking and Debating activity. Once they start they feel caught up in the power of the spoken […]

Vigo Race against Cancer

On Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 10am will be held the seventh edition of the Vigo Race against Cancer, which once again has the support of our school. The purpose is to raise funds for research projects with a local presence. On this occasion, the fundraising will go to the Oktopus project, a multidisciplinary team […]

WHAT THOSE INVOLVED HAVE TO SAY

“We promote innovation, research and critical thinking of our students through a stimulating British curriculum 100% validated with the Spanish curriculum, and with the seal of quality of a Cambridge School. At O Castro British School we open our doors to our student’s future.”

Nathan Parry

Head Teacher