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What Are Our IB Students Like? Caring and Committed Young People Eager to Change the World
- May 3, 2022·

The British School of Barcelona is an accredited ‘IB World School‘ and have been offering the International Baccalaureate curriculum at our BSB Nexus Pre-University campus…
BSB opens a technology centre to promote STEM skills
- April 13, 2022·

The new state-of-the-art centre in Castelldefels has been designed with top-notch techonology to encourage multidisciplinary study in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
BSB holds first-ever Futures Festival
- April 1, 2022·

The BSB Futures Festival is part of our Careers and Futures Guidance programme for Secondary and Pre-University students. The theme this year was 'The Future of Work for High Schoolers'
Best ever BSB Voice of Parent survey feedback
- March 28, 2022·

This fantastic recognition of the hard work of everyone at BSB, from teaching staff to support staff, is our greatest reward.
BSB and Cognita showcase expertise at global education events
- March 25, 2022·

Jon Locke and Judy Dean delivered a fantastic session on leading and implementing change on the training stage as part of the Middle Leaders Clinic at World Education Summit.
BSB listed again among the Best 100 Schools by FORBES
- March 15, 2022·

FORBES first ever Best 50 Schools in Spain list has included BSB based on our culture of wellbeing and personalised support, our Digital Strategy and our CPD programme.
BSB takes part in Choosing a School in Barcelona event
- March 11, 2022·

On Thursday, 10th March, The British School of Barcelona took part in “Choosing a school in Barcelona“, an event aimed at expat families who have…

Annual report of prestigious national newspaper “El Mundo” has listed BSB among the Best 30 International Schools in Spain
Launching digital safety series on Safer Internet Day
- March 6, 2022·

This is a series of short, informative videos in partnership with UK Digital Safety Adviser, Alan Mackenzie.
BSB care for Wellbeing featured on 8TV Catalunya
- February 25, 2022·

On 18th February 8TV DIRECTE! CATALUNYA interviewed Ms Coleman, Director of Student Support at The British School of Barcelona, about our recent accreditation with the…
BSB forms a partnership with Tiro Sports for US university sponsorship opportunities
- February 22, 2022·

Through this partners¡ship BSB aims to support students with a desire to go to the USA for higher education through half and full scholarships either through sport or academic sponsorship.
BSB is accredited with the Wellbeing Award for Schools
- February 4, 2022·

The Wellbeing Award for Schools (WAS) provides formal recognition that BSB has met very high standards of provision for emotional wellbeing and mental health
A Year in Review: An Outstanding 2021 at BSB
- January 20, 2022·

2021 has been another year we should feel proud of at BSB; a year full of fantastic academic achievements and developments and also of great expansion, such as the BSO Outstanding accreditation and the opening of BSB City
BSB students achieve as Top in Spain and Top in the World
- January 17, 2022·

The British School of Barcelona is proud to announce that a number of BSB students gained Cambridge International ‘Outstanding Achievement Awards’ in the June series,…
BSB is awarded COBIS Accredited Member (BSO) status
- January 13, 2022·

This achievement follows our recent accreditation as an Outstanding School in every Category by BSO inspection in October 2021
BSB and ICT expert Mark Anderson reveal the keys to implementing a digital strategy in schools
- January 11, 2022·

BSB has been working with its students for years on the development of digital skills and their application in the classroom to improve the learning experience of different subjects and encourage a responsible and autonomous use of technology.
Presenting the new BSB House System in Secondary
- December 17, 2021·

The aim of the new House System is to provide the students with a community base within the school, encouraging them to work with their peers to achieve.
BSB delivers an inclusive curriculum covering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice
- December 14, 2021·

Gaia Nubia Lambert, responsible for equality and diversity policy and implementation at the British Council, delivered the closing talk to a full week focused on DEIJ.
The British School of Barcelona Graded as One of the Best British Schools in the World
- November 26, 2021·

BSB has been rated as an “Outstanding School in every Category”. This is the highest recognition that an international educational centre can receive and is the conclusion reached following the recent British Schools Overseas (BSO) inspection.
Introducing our Wellbeing Thematic Weeks at BSB
- November 17, 2021·

In line with our global commitment to Wellbeing, at BSB we have decided to hold one Wellbeing Thematic Week at given times during the school year.
IB Students Hold First-Ever TOK Exhibition
- November 11, 2021·

26 Year 13 BSB students presented their exhibitions of Theory of Knowledge (TOK), a core component of the IB Diploma Programme
High Commissioner to the UK of the Republic of Maldives delivers Talk at BSB Nexus
- October 25, 2021·

On Friday 22nd October, we were honoured to have the High Commissioner to the UK of the Republic of Maldives her Excellency Dr. Farah Faizal…
BSB City holds first-ever Community Event
- October 19, 2021·

It was on the occasion of the BSB Learning Habits Museum Exhibition, the final step of an exciting, and busy, Building Learning Habits Week.
BSB Autumn International Fair raises its highest amount of funding ever
- October 15, 2021·

Thanks to the support of the BSB Community (support, donations, attendance) the fair raised €4,400 for local and global charities.
BSB is now offering Onsite & Virtual Open Days
- October 15, 2021·

Prospective families can now choose between an Onsite visit of our fantastic facilities or a Virtual session through MS Teams from the ease of their home.
BSB launches Programme of Pre-School Parent-and-Child Groups
- October 8, 2021·

Adressed to families with children aged 6 months-3/4 years who don't currently attend BSB to learn from our expert specialist teachers of Music and PE. At BSB City and BSB Sitges campuses.

The diplomat had the opportunity to enjoy a guided tour of the Foundation Campus and see the highly creative and innovative learning spaces of the school, which have been purposely designed with the development of student independence in mind.
An Empathy Themed Global Be Well Day
- October 1, 2021·

On 30th September, BSB joined the 87 Cognita schools to celebrate GBWD and highlight the vital role of physical and emotional wellbeing in education.
BSB launches Stay & Play Fridays
- September 30, 2021·

This is a family activity to build up relations and the sense of belonging to the BSB Community, and the perfect way to wrap up the school week.
Global Be Well Day, an annual celebration of wellbeing
- September 17, 2021·

On Thursday, 30 September 2021, more than 58,000 Cognita students, parents and colleagues around the world will celebrate our third Global Be Well Day (GBWD).
New Group Chief Executive Officer of Cognita visits BSB
- September 10, 2021·

Mr Frank Maassen visited BSB with members of the Cognita Leadership team in Europe and worldwide.
BSB starts the school year with a new campus in Barcelona
- September 7, 2021·

The fourth campus of BSB is located in a modernist building in the Sarrià - Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona and has a capacity for up to 200 students from 3 to 10 years old.
BSB and Cognita Spain staff become MIE Experts
- September 3, 2021·

24 teachers of Cognita Schools in Spain have become accredited as MIE Experts. Mr Ricardo Sánchez, Digital Lead at BSB, is one of the newly appointed MIE Experts.

Adapting to school is a natural process that takes some time. Headteacher of BSB City campus recommends that we live this process with calmness and confidence and build a close relationship with our child's teacher.
Record Examination Results for BSB Students
- August 13, 2021·

BSB students have achieved record examination results at A Level, IB and GCSE: the highest results ever in the history of BSB!