
Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus
Part of Orbital Education, Secular
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Accreditations
Languages
Baleares International College is a British-owned, non-selective international school group in Mallorca offering a high-quality British education for students aged 3 to 18. It comprises two campuses: the primary-only Sant Agustí school and the all-through Sa Porrassa school, both of which are COBIS compliant.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is guided by five core values: excellence, respect, responsibility, integrity, and compassion. It aims to provide a happy, constructive, and positive learning environment that challenges students to reach their full potential. The school emphasizes a holistic, personalized approach that celebrates individuality and encourages a global perspective, ensuring students are prepared for the challenges of the 21st century.
Programmes
The school follows the British National Curriculum, which is enhanced to meet the needs of its diverse international student population. The academic journey spans from Nursery and Primary through to IGCSEs and A Levels. The curriculum is broad and balanced, with additional language instruction in Spanish, Catalan, French, and German, and a strong emphasis on core subjects, science, technology, and the arts.
Outcomes
Students consistently achieve strong academic results, with over a third of GCSE and IGCSE results and over half of A Level results reaching the top A and A* grades. The school reports that 84% of A Level grades are in the A–C range. Upon graduation, many students continue their studies at prestigious universities around the world.
Student support
Learning support
The school is committed to providing an inclusive environment and is resourced to offer language support for students learning in English for the first time. It utilizes innovative digital technology solutions to promote personalized and collaborative learning. The school also holds Bell Foundation accreditation, which provides a suite of training and resources to support learners who use English as an Additional Language (EAL).
Frequently asked questions(6)
- What curriculum does Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus offer?
- Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus offers National Curriculum (England).
- What ages does Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus teach?
- Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
- Is Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus a day or boarding school?
- Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus is a day school.
- What accreditations does Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus hold?
- Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus holds accreditations including COBIS, CIS and British Schools Overseas.
- Is Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus co-educational?
- Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus is a co-ed school.
- Where is Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus located?
- Baleares International College, Mallorca, San Augustin Campus is an international school in Palma, Spain.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process is consistent across both campuses and begins with an online enquiry or a request for a school tour. Prospective families are encouraged to visit the schools to experience the environment firsthand. Following an enquiry, families may submit an application through the online portal, which may include an entry test or interview as part of the assessment process. Once an application is reviewed, the school issues a formal offer, which is finalized upon the signing of terms and conditions and payment of the enrolment and transcript fees.
Calendar
The school maintains an online events calendar that provides information on upcoming open days and school activities. Parents are regularly invited to coffee mornings with the principals to receive detailed updates on school plans, events, and key focus areas. The academic year is structured to support continuous learning and community engagement.
Facilities
About the campus
Baleares International College operates two campuses: the Sant Agustí primary school and the Sa Porrassa all-through school. Sant Agustí is set in a villa-style campus with specialist language classrooms, an art studio, a music room, a soft play area, and a large sports court. Sa Porrassa is a spacious, well-equipped campus featuring specialist science, technology, and sports facilities, including a new astro-turf pitch. Both schools utilize local environmental resources, such as nearby forests, beaches, and sports centers with heated indoor swimming pools.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities designed to nurture individual talents and passions. Students participate in performing arts, dance, and music, as well as a variety of sports including football, hockey, tennis, yoga, beach volleyball, and sailing. Additionally, the school facilitates the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, providing opportunities for students to build confidence and self-esteem through Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels.





- Alison ColwellPrincipal – BIC Sa Porrassa School
Alison Colwell is the Principal of BIC Sa Porrassa School. She aims to build on the school's foundations to make it the number one school of choice on the island, focusing on creating an environment where children enjoy school and are stretched and challenged academically.
Elizabeth ComptonPrincipal BIC Sant Agustí SchoolElizabeth Compton is the Principal of BIC Sant Agustí School. She leads a community that prides itself on five key values: excellence, respect, responsibility, integrity, and compassion.
- Andrew BeavonPrincipal Designate at Baleares International School Sant Agustí
Andrew Beavon has been appointed Principal Designate at Baleares International School Sant Agustí, with his official tenure as Principal beginning in the 2026–27 academic year. He brings 20 years of experience in primary education to the role.
- Stuart CadmanDeputy Head of Secondary Teacher of Science
Stuart Cadman serves as the Deputy Head of Secondary and is a Teacher of Science.
- Laura HodgsonDeputy Head of Primary Primary Teacher - Year 4
Laura Hodgson is the Deputy Head of Primary and a Primary Teacher for Year 4.
- Claire TurleyDeputy Head of Sixth Form Teacher of Science
Claire Turley is the Deputy Head of Sixth Form and a Teacher of Science.
- Fernando VásquezHead of Finance and Operations
Fernando Vásquez is the Head of Finance and Operations at Baleares International School Mallorca SL. He holds a degree in Industrial Engineering and an MBA, with over 20 years of professional experience in financial management and operational leadership.
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National Curriculum (England)
COBIS
CIS
British Schools Overseas