Children & Childcare in Spain

Useful articles and information about bringing your children to Spain including education and language.

Moving to Spain with kids

Embarking on a new life in a foreign country is a major step for anyone. It takes a good deal of nerve, boundless enthusiasm and an unswerving...

Pre-school education in Spain is not obigatory and not all children can gain a place as the availability of places in creches, guarderias depends...

Education is obligatory for all children aged 6-16 if the parents are legally resident in Spain, and is free from pre-school to 18 years. However...

Studies have shown there are significant long term benefits to moving your child abroad, particularly when they are very young. Generally...

Choosing an International school might be a sensible option if your child is older than seven. Private foreign and international schools may have...

State education in Spain is almost exclusively co-educational and is entirely free, from nursery school through to university. Finding a place...

Should your child have special needs, it is advisable to have any written documentation from the education authority in England translated into...