Colegio San José Estepona Avda. Litoral 22, 29680 Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain +34 952 800 148

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School type	Co-educational Day
Founded	1823
Status	Private
Academic Director	Mrs. María Francisca Álvarez Núñez
Language of Instruction	English, Spanish
Co-ed Age Range	3-18 years
Number of pupils	1,233
Day fees per annum	€6,900 - €13,970 per annum (canteen included) in 10 monthly instalments Sep–Jun
Authorised IB Programmes	IBDP, IBMYP
Diploma Coordinator	Mr. Christopher William James Pratt
MYP Coordinator	Mrs. Carmen Tortosa Álvarez
Associations	IB

Colegio San José promotes academic excellence through personalized attention, allowing each student to develop their own learning strategies. Students' personal growth and academic itinerary are based on a deep respect for diversity and individuality. Teamwork, cultural curiosity, curiosity for knowledge, critical thinking and an international mindset are the principal aims of the School, the scope of which is its distinguishing feature.

Academic training is combined with education in values through the complementary curriculum: Respect, companionship, coexistence, teamwork, are values that are fostered in its students through a series of sporting, artistic and cultural activities that also include caring for the environment and forging a commitment to society, a globalised society with which they must interact.

It offers all stages of the education system: Infant School, Primary School, Secondary School, all the modalities of the LOMLOE Baccalaureate, and the IB Diploma Programme.

In the latest external exams, our high school students passed the PAU (University Entrance Exam) with excellent grades, reaching results as high as 13.775, 13.705, and 13.634 out of a maximum of 14 points. In addition, all our students in the IB Diploma Programme obtained their Diplomas, reaching scores as high as 40 and 41 points out of the maximum, 45.

The School has been immersed in the IB methodology through the Diploma Programme for eight years, and last year it also implemented the IB Middle Years Programme for Secondary School students at its two centres in Estepona and Marbella.

Colegio San José is committed to the development of knowledgeable and informed young people who can contribute to a more peaceful world.

In the latest edition of the ranking of the 100 Best Schools in Spain compiled by the newspaper El Mundo, Colegio San José is distinguished as the best in Malaga. It is also included in the list of the 100 Best Private Schools in Spain published by Micole.net, a leading digital platform for searching for educational centres.