There are many types of schools available in Javea which are divided into 3 catagories
• State run schools
• Private International
• Concerted Schools
Spanish State Schools in Javea
Schools that are run by the Spanish education department that cater for all ages from 3 to 18 years, residents are able to apply for places and in Javea you child will be taught in primary languages Castellano or Valenciano.
Private International Schools in Javea
These are privately run paying schools that attract multi national students that follow the English curriculum with English being the primary teaching language.
Concerted Schools in Javea
Private schools that have school fees subsidised by the Spanish government, they cater for the ages of 3 to 18 and lessons are taught in Spanish Castellano.
Are Schools in Javea regulated?
Spanish state schools in Javea are regulated by the Spanish education department, and schools following the English curriculum are registered by National association of British schools in Spain, NABSS. It is always good to check that any school of interest is registered by an accredited association.
How do I Enrol my Children for a School in Javea?
For private schools in Javea it is advisable to apply in advance as places may be limited, you will be asked to provide some details of previous schools and academic performances up to date.
For state schools in Javea, you will be asked for your personal details and will have to provide your Padron ( census) to prove you are resident in the area. For those who are not Spanish speakers it is advisable to take a translator, luckily there are some translators in Javea that specialise in the education field.
Areas in Javea close to schools
There are several areas close to schools as follows
• Javea Arenal
• Adsubia
• Tosalet
• Pinosol
• Villes del vent
• Las Laderas
• Javea Old Town
• Javea Port
• Costa Nova