International schools in Sotogrande. Sotogrande International School offers the International Baccalaureate pathway: the Primary Years Programme from 3 to 11, the Middle Years Programme from 11 to 16 and the Diploma Programme from 16 to 18, as a day school with boarding available (SIS (opens in a new tab)). The International Montessori School Sotogrande provides for children from 0 to 12 (IMS (opens in a new tab)). Confirm the year group, admissions availability and fees for your children.
Options in Estepona. The municipality of Estepona has further international options, including Atlas American School of Málaga in Selwo Hills, with an American curriculum from preschool to high school (Atlas (opens in a new tab)), and Queens British Grammar School, which follows the British curriculum (Queens (opens in a new tab)). Check the journey to each campus from the property you are considering.
State schools. CEIP Gloria Fuertes in Guadiaro and CEIP Barbésula in San Enrique provide state infant and primary education, and IES Sierra Almenara in Guadiaro state secondary education (CEIP Gloria Fuertes (opens in a new tab); CEIP Barbésula (opens in a new tab); IES Sierra Almenara (opens in a new tab)). They follow the Spanish education system; ask the school about current language provision and support for newly arrived pupils.
Family life. Golf, sailing at the marina and polo in summer are part of daily life for many families; check junior programmes and memberships directly with each club.
