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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Summer Camps

During the summer, O Castro Summer School provides an opportunity for total immersion in the English language delivered via an exciting programme of sporting, academic and cultural activities. Our Summer Camp is specifically designed to encourage children to practise and improve their English in a stimulating, active and enjoyable learning environment.

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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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News/Blog

School Trip

Year 8 recently had the opportunity to visit Bouzas and see the operations of Citroen. This is part of a unit of work that they have just completed about Industrial Location. The pupils were luck enough to have a tour of the port facilities and visit the silo where thousands of new cars are stored. […]

University Orientation

Last week, our Year 11 students visited Vigo University to know the different faculties of the campus, as well as the different degrees offered by the university. Our students attended several lectures on University Orientation, enjoyed demonstrations in the laboratories and met the Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Jorge Falagán. We hope you have […]

School Trips

Last week, Year 4 students of O Castro British School enjoyed an original history class in a unique environment, San Simón Island. They could learn a lot about the past of one of the most beautiful enclaves in the Ría de Vigo. The visit began at the Meirande museum. From there, the children enjoyed a guided […]

Sing With Us!

Last week O Castro British School held the big final of the fifth “Sing With Us Contest”, an event that once again had a very good acceptance among our students, with the participation of 40 groups and about 80 Primary children and around 20 groups and 40 of Secondary. The final of Primary, more hard-fought […]

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