Schools in Javea, Costa Blanca North
Xabia/Javea International College
Private school offering education from age 3 to 18 years https://xic.college/
PRIMARY
Located in Portichol, Jávea, with stunning sea and coastal views, the Primary School is about 2 km from the Secondary site. It boasts outdoor facilities, gardens, a pool, specialized language and music rooms, a well-equipped computer suite, and infant and junior libraries.
Small classes foster a diverse international environment, preserving a close-knit, family-like atmosphere even as the school has grown. Their dedicated teaching staff ensures a high-quality education, with most Primary students transitioning to the nearby Secondary school after Year 6.
Many continue their education at XIC and attend universities across Europe. Spanish instruction begins at age 5, complemented by various extracurricular activities in English and Spanish. These include karate, tennis, football, music, drama, art, computing, and gardening. Students can also join orchestras and choirs.
SECONDARY
The Secondary site is minutes from Javea center, just 400 meters from the Mediterranean Sea. Teaching rooms surround a central courtyard with a separate playground for ball games. Class size is capped at 21 pupils, often less, promoting effective teaching and learning.
Facilities include two science labs, an ICT suite, assembly hall, music/drama room, art & design studio, and specialized rooms for academic subjects. Some subjects, like English, Math, Science, German, and Spanish, are taught in ability groups, while most follow mixed-ability form groups.
They offer First Language Programs in Spanish and German alongside the English National Curriculum, enriched by local field trips.
Extra-curricular activities include karate, football, Spanish, drama, art, Spanish hip-hop, and golf. Exam results are excellent, comparable to other non-selective independent schools in Europe. Nearly all sixth-form graduates go on to universities, primarily in the UK, Germany, and Spain.
Laude Lady Elizabeth School
Private school offering child care/education from age 2 – 18 years https://ladyelizabethschool.com/en/
In September 2009, they moved to their new facility in Cumbre Del Sol, boasting panoramic Mediterranean views. The building houses 30 air-conditioned classrooms, including four with Interactive White Boards. The Early Learning Years (Pre-Nursery 1 and 2, Foundation 1 and 2) have specially designed classrooms with attached bathrooms and access to an enclosed patio with soft fall flooring for outdoor play.
Facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, and sports court for daily PE classes and after-school Plus Clubs. Students receive year-round swimming instruction, with changing rooms at the pool complex and next to the gym. Other amenities include a state-of-the-art ICT facility, a well-stocked library, and a spacious and cheerful dining room.
Music lessons take place in a dedicated room equipped with keyboards and instruments, along with separate spaces for individual music lessons. The Junior School offers extensive outdoor play areas, each designed for specific age groups, featuring play equipment and shaded seating areas with grass and artificial grass sections.
The Psicomotricidad Room is equipped with play equipment tailored to enhance motor skills, allowing young children to explore their physical abilities safely and control their movements.
SENIOR
The Lady Elizabeth Senior School is a Coeducational Day School for pupils from 11 – 18 years. (Year 7 to Year 13)
The new Lady Elizabeth Senior School opened in September 2018. It is located on the same site as the Primary School on Cumbre del Sol and the Primary School will also be expanding its current site, enhancing the current facilities.
JAVEA SPANISH STATE SCHOOLS FOR AGES 3 – 12
Port de Javea – Avenida Lepanto, 03730, Javea – Telephone +34 965 791 268
Publico Amanecer: Ptda Roig, 56, 03730, Javea – Telephone +34 965 793 343
Publico Graull: Ptda Frechinal, s/n, 03730, Javea – Telephone +34 965 791 703
Publico Vicente Tena: Av Ramon Llido, s/n, 03730, Javea – Telephone: +34 965 790 737
Javea Spanish State School Age 12 – 18
Instituto de Bachillerato de Javea: Cami Canons, 22, 03730, Javea – Telephone +34 965 790 092
Instituto de Formacion Profesional: Av Ramon Llido, 2, 03730, Javea – Telephone +34 965 790 725
Moraira & Teulada State Schools
Colegio Publico Cap D’or: Doctor Calatayud, s/n, 03724, Moraira-Teulada (ages 3 – 12) – Telephone: +34 965 745 074
Colegio Publico San Vicente Ferrer: Juventud, 14, 03724, Moraira-Teulada (ages 3 – 14) – Telephone: +34 965 740 840