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School Intelligence Report · Spain

Highlands School El Encinar

madrid·Spain·Integrated British-Spanish curriculum from early childhood; trilingual public speaking program; Leadership Baccalaureate with A-Levels option. Cambridge International School offers IGCSE exams in 4th ESO with a double qualification (British and Spanish), and an A-level pathway for the upper school. Language learning targets English at C1/C2 and French at B2 at Baccalaureate completion.
↑ 4 positive signals↓ 2 concerns6 signals total

Highlands School El Encinar is a private Catholic school in La Moraleja, Madrid, serving students from age 1 through 18 with an integrated British-Spanish curriculum and a trilingual public speaking program. Students pursue the Leadership Baccalaureate with an A-Level option, taking Cambridge International IGCSE exams in 4th ESO for dual British and Spanish qualifications. By Baccalaureate completion, students reach English proficiency at C1/C2 level and French at B2 level.

Location
Spain
02
Leadership

Who leads this school

Moderate confidence
2.8yr
Avg. tenure
Moderate
Stability signal
High
Visibility score

Three-year tenure as executive head, preceded by senior leadership roles at comparable group-affiliated institutions across the region. Appointment context points to a consolidation mandate. Career trajectory is consistent with a corporate-operator profile: strong institutional alignment, limited founding experience.

Career pattern signals
Company ManConsolidation contextHigh mobility
Signals
  • Active LinkedIn presence; consistent external messagingConfirmed
  • No succession announcement visible; transition appears plannedInferred
  • Headship history: median tenure below sector averageReported
Intelligence note
Given the consolidation mandate and corporate ownership structure, teacher-fit bifurcation is likely. High-autonomy practitioners may experience friction.
03
Working Conditions

What's it like to teach here

Class sizes 18–24 primary, 24–28 secondary. Teaching hours within regional mid-range. Contract length typically two years with renewal option...

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