Start Your Child's Inspiring Journey Towards Achievement Today
A world of limitless possibilities awaits your child at the British College of Gavà. Our dedication to educational excellence is reflected in our approach — continually enhancing our programmes to provide the best and most innovative learning experience for every student, from Early Years through to Sixth Form. At BCG, we are committed to equipping all students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need for a bright future.
Register Your Interest in a Few Simple Steps
As an international school, we welcome applications year-round. Our admissions process has been carefully designed to make joining our community as straightforward as possible. By following the steps below, families can ensure that each application is processed quickly and efficiently.
If you have any questions, our friendly Admissions Team will be delighted to assist you.
Enquiry Form Submission
Start your child’s journey with us by completing the enquiry form below. Once we receive your details, a member of our dedicated Admissions Team will contact you to learn more about your family and guide you through the next steps.
School Visit or Online Meeting
Experience our exceptional learning environment in person. Book a personalised tour to explore our state-of-the-art campus and facilities just minutes from Gavà beach, meet our leadership team, and discover how our holistic British international education can equip your child for lifelong success.
If visiting in person isn't possible, we will be happy to arrange a virtual meeting to answer all your questions.
Assessment & Application Documents
To ensure the best fit for every student, we conduct age-appropriate assessments:
- Year 4 and above: Prospective students are invited to complete an English and CAT4 assessment at BCG.
- Secondary School & Sixth Form applicants: please provide a reference letter from the current or previous school.
These steps help us understand each student’s academic strengths and how we can best support their success at our school.
Admission Confirmation
Once your application and assessment results are reviewed, and provided the entry requirements are met, we will be delighted to offer a place for your child.
To secure enrolment, families will be asked to pay the admission fees. Once payment is received, your child’s place will be officially confirmed. Welcome to the BCG Community!
Age and Curriculum Equivalence Table
To help families better understand their child’s educational journey at the British College of Gavà, we have created the comparison table below, which shows how our curriculum aligns with the Spanish national education system and other international frameworks.
| Age | British System | International Baccalaureate | Spanish System | French System | German System | US System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Nursery | PY1 | P3 Infantil | Maternelle petite section | Kindergarten N | Early Childhood |
| 4 | Reception | PY2 | P4 Infantil | Maternelle moyenne section | Kindergarten PK | Early Childhood |
| 5 | Y1 Primary | PY3 | P5 Infantil | Maternelle grande section | Kindergarten K | Elementary |
| 6 | Y2 Primary | PY4 | 1 Primaria | CP | 1 Grundshule | 1st Elementary |
| 7 | Y3 Primary | PY5 | 2 Primaria | CE1 | 2 Grundshule | 2nd Elementary |
| 8 | Y4 Primary | PY6 | 3 Primaria | CE2 | 3 Grundshule | 3rd Elementary |
| 9 | Y5 Primary | PY7 | 4 Primaria | CM1 | 4 Grundshule | 4th Elementary |
| 10 | Y6 Primary | Y8 PYP Exhibition | 5 Primaria | CM2 | 5 Gym. Real. | 5th Elementary |
| 11 | Y7 Secondary Key Stage 3 | MY1 | 6 Primaria | 6ème Collège | 6 Gym. Real. | 6th Middle School |
| 12 | Y8 Secondary Key Stage 3 | MY2 | 1º ESO | 5ème Collège | 7 Gym. Real. | 7th Middle School |
| 13 | Y9 Secondary Key Stage 3 | MY3 | 2º ESO | 4ème Collège | 8 Gym. Real. | 8th Middle School |
| 14 | Y10 Secondary Key Stage 4 | MY4 | 3º ESO | 3ème Collège | 9 Gym. Real. | 9th High School |
| 15 | Y11 Secondary Key Stage 4 | MY5 / MYP Personal Project | 4º ESO | Seconde Lycée | 10 Gym. Real. | 10th High School |
| 16 | Y12 Secondary A Levels | DY1 / DP1 | 1º Bachillerato | Première Lycée | 11 Gym. Real. | 11th High School – IB |
| 17 | Y13 Secondary A Levels | DY2 / DP2 | 2º Bachillerato | Terminale Lycée | 12 Gym. Real. | 12th High School – IB |
Contact Us Today
Get in touch with our Admissions Team to learn more about the opportunities available for your child and how we support a smooth transition to our school.