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Atalaya Colegio Internacional

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Updated July 2026

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Atalaya International School is a bilingual, international educational center that provides a structured, modern learning environment for students from preschool through to the baccalaureate level. It is committed to academic excellence and the development of students through a global, values-based approach.

Teaching approach

The school places the student at the center of the educational process, aiming to foster personal development from a global perspective. It emphasizes a safe, creative, and motivating environment where learning is driven by discovery and active participation rather than rote repetition. The school promotes cooperative learning and values-based education, with a strong focus on bilingualism in English and Spanish.

Programmes

The school offers a comprehensive educational path: Preschool (ages 3-6), Primary Education (ages 6-12), Compulsory Secondary Education (ages 12-16), and the Baccalaureate (ages 17-18). It is part of the International Baccalaureate (IB) network and offers a DUAL Diploma program. The curriculum is designed to be bilingual, with structured teaching in both English and Spanish.

Outcomes

The school focuses on preparing students for university, including support for the P.A.U. (University Access Exams). Students have the opportunity to earn a DUAL Diploma, a double degree program available to a select number of schools in Spain and Portugal.

Student support

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Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

A Guidance and Psychological Assistance Department is available to support students. This department is responsible for coordinating tutoring and guidance activities, and includes speech therapy services.

Frequently asked questions(6)
What curriculum does Atalaya Colegio Internacional offer?
Atalaya Colegio Internacional offers IB Diploma.
What ages does Atalaya Colegio Internacional teach?
Atalaya Colegio Internacional enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
Is Atalaya Colegio Internacional a day or boarding school?
Atalaya Colegio Internacional is a day school.
What accreditations does Atalaya Colegio Internacional hold?
Atalaya Colegio Internacional holds accreditations including IB.
Is Atalaya Colegio Internacional co-educational?
Atalaya Colegio Internacional is a co-ed school.
Where is Atalaya Colegio Internacional located?
Atalaya Colegio Internacional is an international school in Estepona, Spain.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school invites prospective families to contact them by telephone or via an online form to arrange a visit. This process allows the school to explain its educational project and assess the needs of each family in a personalized manner. Admissions information is available for various academic years.

Calendar

The school year typically concludes at the end of June. Specific dates for events, such as the end of the school year or summer camps, are published on the school's website.

Facilities

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About the campus

The campus spans over 16,000m2, featuring 6,000m2 of classroom facilities and 6,000m2 dedicated to sports. The modern, purpose-built site includes a library equipped with computing resources, a lunchroom, and specialized areas designed to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including a sports club with teams for basketball, judo, and karate. Students also participate in academic and cultural projects, such as the Andalusian Technology Fair (FANTEC), blood donation awareness campaigns, and inter-school chess tournaments.

  • Luis RosaHead of Education
  • Marina MataManager
  • Enrique MonterrosoHead of Secondary Education and Baccalaureate
  • Izaskun BlascoHead of PreSchool and Primary Education
  • Silvia HerreraHead of Studies Primary Education
  • Francisca DomínguezHead of Studies Secondary School and Baccalaureate
  • Manuel CondePreschool Coordinator
  • Sara GuerreroBilingualism Coordinator
  • Juan José PérezSecondary School Coordinator
  • Iraia ManterolaIB Coordinator
  • Daniel HernándezDual Baccalaureate Program Coordinador (EE.UU.)
  • Antonio MalvárezICT Coordinator