Curriculum Overview
The Bic Benal

At The Benalmádena International College, we offer a comprehensive educational journey from Nursery through to Sixth Form, adhering to the UK National Curriculum complemented by elements of the Spanish curriculum. Our curriculum is meticulously structured to ensure that students acquire essential knowledge and skills at each educational stage, preparing them for future academic and professional pursuits.​

Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery and Reception)

In the Early Years, our focus is on fostering a love for learning through play-based and experiential activities. Children develop foundational skills in communication, literacy, numeracy, and social interaction, providing a solid base for their educational journey.​

Primary School (Years 1–6)

During the Primary years, students engage with a broad and balanced curriculum that includes English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, Arts, and Physical Education. We emphasize the development of critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, ensuring that learning is both challenging and enjoyable.​

Secondary School (Years 7–11)

In Secondary School, our curriculum expands to offer a wider range of subjects, allowing students to explore their interests and talents. Core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science are complemented by options in Humanities, Languages, Arts, and Technology. This stage is crucial for laying the groundwork for advanced studies and career choices.

Sixth Form (Years 12–13)

Our Sixth Form provides students with the opportunity to specialize in subjects that align with their future aspirations. We offer a variety of A-Level courses, facilitating a smooth transition to higher education or vocational pathways. Individualized support and guidance are integral to our approach, ensuring each student reaches their full potential.