BSVR Ambassadors Team
The importance of science workshops for children
Learning science through playful methods is a way to get children of all ages to understand the practical side of science. Science workshops for children allow us to show the application of what they learn in the classroom, and it reinforces students’ motivation for applied science subjects. What are science workshops? Science workshops for children […]
Dozens of young people gather in Vila-real to change the world
BRITISH SCHOOL OF VILA-REAL ORGANISED THE FIRST SDG YOUTH SUMMIT EVENT IN SPAIN WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF 4 SCHOOLS FROM THE VALENCIAN COMMUNITY British School of Vila-real hosted the first edition of the SDG Youth Summit in Spain, organised by 2 Sixth Form students. 40 students from 4 schools in the Valencian Community presented their […]
Integration of languages in the curriculum
Learning a new language broadens children’s minds and worldviews. It opens them to new cultures and the fruits of diversity. Speaking a second or third language increases their confidence and self-esteem. Knowing a second or third language gives our students a professional advantage in a global world. Our multilingual model allows children to acquire languages […]
Children aged 10 at the British School of Vila-real, with the same level of reading comprehension as those in England
Year 5 pupils at British School of Vila-real have a high level of reading comprehension, matching the level of 10 year olds studying in England. This means that our pupils are reading well above children in the Spanish system, according to the recently published Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS). PIRLS is the first […]
Playful maths games for primary school children
Mathematical learning is not only oriented to its later practical application, but also allows the creation of a logical structure that can be applied in different situations. Maths games for Primary School children will generate a logical methodology that will enhance their abilities, both in other subjects and in situations beyond the classroom. At British […]
What are metalinguistic skills and how are they stimulated?
Metalinguistic skills are a fundamental part of learning. The early academic years are very important for establishing the language skills we will use in the future. Metalinguistic skills allow us to reflect on our communicative abilities, taking in language from a global point of view. At British School of Vila-Real we base a large part […]
International Baccalaureate and A Levels
International Baccalaureate is the opportunity to choose an immersive higher education. International Baccalaureate courses prepare students for A Levels and for further education at international universities. At British School of Vila-Real we prepare our students to pass their A Levels, with the aim of gaining entry to both Spanish and international universities. The International Baccalaureate […]
Differences between the English and Spanish education systems
Differences between the English and Spanish education systems Differences between the English and Spanish education systems At British School of Vila-real we follow the British curriculum from the Early Years up to the pre-university stage. The differences between the English and Spanish educational systems are significant. Beyond the language used, both educational programmes include different […]