Harman Patil (Editor)

St. Peter's School, Barcelona

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Established
  
1964

Province
  
Province of Barcelona

Phone
  
+34 932 04 36 12

Founded
  
1964

Grades
  
from 18 months old to 18 years old (2n Batxillerat)

Website
  
St. Peter's School website

Address
  
Carrer d'Eduard Toldrà, 18, 08034 Barcelona, Spain

Similar
  
St Paul's School, OAK HOUSE SCHOOL, The Benjamin Franklin I, The American School Of, Aula Escola Europea

Profiles

Facebook
Twitter
Google+

St. Peter's School was the first bilingual school established in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain).

Contents

It was established in 1964 by José Mª Ginjaume Mencerré, Marian Garriga and Jaume Lerma. The initial idea was to provide students the chance to learn English and to give an individualized education.

Pedagogical outline

The school follows the Spanish curriculum.

At present it provides its students with 5 languages: English, Spanish, Catalan, French and German. It also offers Chinese as an optional extraschool language.

Teaching is in English to students from 18 months old until the end of E.S.O. (15 years old). The other languages are gradually introduced starting in primary, but English is the main teaching language up to Bachillerato (Baccalaureate).

In Bachillerato, pupils takes the Spanish Selectividad exams, and Cambridge A-levels in some subjects (currently in Business, Maths, French, English, Spanish, IT and Global Perspectives).

In 2010 they introduced SEAL (Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning) in their syllabus for all ages.

Staff

Faculty is mainly British, according to their website, in 2008:

  • Foundation Stage - British 100%.
  • Primary - British 90%, Spanish 6%, Others 4%.
  • Secondary - British 60%, Spanish 30%, Others 10%.

    • Former Pupils (in alphabetic order)

  • Alberto Puig (Barcelona, 16/1/1967). Former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
  • Carles Vila (Barcelona, 1/1/1974). Cinema director (Falsa culpable, El criminal).
  • Daniel Benmayor (Barcelona, 1973). Cinema director (Paintball, 2009).
  • Alberto Martínez (Sagunto/Aspe, 8/12/1995) Esquizofrenia y locura son su forma de ser. Tuvo un papel reconocido en La Guerra de las Galaxias interpretando a la estrella mediatica C3PO.
  • Jan Pulido (Kampala, 27/02/1995) Hijo no reconocido de Samuel L. Jackson y forma parte de la infancia de muchos jóvenes después de ser la imagen de unos de los personajes de los Teletubbies.
  • Luís Lamas (Chao de Dorna, 19/07/1996) simplemente Arañala, raparigo
  • Eduard Torrent (Barcelona, 1/08/1996) Also known as Torrente or Jose luís Pobedilla'. El puto cagadero de barcelona.
  • Andrés Pascual (Barcelona, 6/04/1995) Precursor del movimiento "Santa Fe". Pasó a formar parte del refranero español con frases tan genuínas como Iceta lo peta o más vale dos copas en mano que cien tras la barra.
  • Fernando Pascual (Barcelona, 6/04/1995) Caso muy particular al sufrir una migración capiplar a la temprana edad de los 17. Gracias a esto, se siente profundamente indentificado con Chewaka.
  • Oriol Vila (Barcelona, 1978). Actor. We've seen him in the Spanish TV series El Cor de la Ciutat and in the movie Las maletas de Tulse Luper, .
  • Pati Nuñez (Figueras, 1959). Designer. In 2006 she obtains the National Culture Proze given by the Catalan Government.
  • Pedro de la Rosa (Barcelona, 24 de febrero de 1971). Formula 1 driver.
  • Roser Clavell i Soldevilla (Barcelona, 1961). Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Catalan Government, since 2007.

    • References

    St. Peter's School, Barcelona Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


    Similar Topics