The Olive Tree School | Scholae

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The Olive Tree School | Scholae

Zulassung

Aufnahmeprüfung für Schüler

Under normal circumstances, we strongly encourage parents to allow their children to attend for 1 or 2 trial days. Children are assessed by the class teacher during this time and any issues arising are discussed with prospective parents. The school does reserve the right to withhold admission. There is no formal exam or test.

Warteliste

Yes. Most of our year groups are now fully subscribed at Primary Level. Interested parents can join the waiting list. We ask parents to confirm their places for 2026-27 in March 2026. From 1st April 2026, we offer any places which remain unconfirmed to those on the waiting list strictly in chronological order.

Anmeldefrist (neues Schuljahr)

1st September.

Schüler können nach Beginn des Schuljahres aufgenommen werden

Yes, if there are places free in the relevant class.

Schultag

Schulbusservice verfügbar

Nein

Schulbeginn

8.45 a.m.

Schulschluss

4.00 p.m.

Betreute Betreuung vor/nach der Schule

Yes, we offer an after-school club for ages 3-6 (Junior Teatime Club) and 7 to 11 (Senior Teatime Club) from 16.00 to 17.00.

Unterricht

Maximale Schülerzahl pro Klasse

In educational circles, our class sizes are considered ‘small’ or ‘very small’. Optimal numbers are considered to be between 18-22 in most academic studies. Our maximum is 20 per class in both Primary and Secondary

Durchschnittliche Schülerzahl pro Klasse

Most of our year groups are now fully subscribed in Primary - the maximum is 20. We also only have one class per year group, keeping the overall school size small and personal.

Beschäftigt die Schule Lehrerassistenten?

Yes. Each Primary Year Group has a dedicated teaching assistant. Teaching assitants are not required in Secondary.

Schülerschaft

Anzahl der Schüler

200

Häufigste Nationalität

Spanish

Verhältnis von einheimischen zu internationalen Schülern

Local 33% International 67%

Anzahl der Nationalitäten in der Schule

20+ - Including British, Dutch, German, French, Italian, Danish, Hungarian, Finnish, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Korean, Indian, Swiss, Brazilian, Iranian, Argentinian, Mexican, Peruvian, American, Israeli, Catalan and Spanish.

Außerunterrichtliche Aktivitäten

Außerschulische Aktivitäten oder Clubs

There are a wide variety of activities offered in school clubs: For 2025-26 we are offering: Taekwondo; Football; Basketball; Musical Theatre (Junior & Senior); LAMDA ; Sewing; Cross-fit Training; Forest School, Coding & AI Music Production. Many pupils take individual instrumentalmusic classes after school or at lunchtime: drums, guitar, flute, piano & singing.

Enthaltene Sportaktivitäten

Physical Education is part of the British National Curriculum. A variety of sports are included within this as appropriate for different ages.

Sportmannschaften oder Wettkämpfe für Schüler

No - although we occasionally arrange friendly sports activities (for example, football matches or running competitions) with neighbouring schools.

Einrichtungen

Einrichtungen der Schule

Dedicated Science laboratory for Secondary; Primary Library; Secondary Library; Two school allotment; theatre with lighting and sound.

Sportanlagen der Schule

We have a large five-a side style football area (concrete) which is adapted for a variety of sports. We also have covered sports area (950m2) which provides us with extra space and protection from the sun and the rain. Basketball, volleyball and badminton are all played in both these areas as well as football.

Sprachförderung

Muttersprachliche Englischlehrer

Yes. We are a British school following the British National Curriculum. All of our teaching staff are native English speakers and British-Government trained. Our Spanish and Catalan teachers are native speakers and trained in Spain.

Sprachunterstützung für nicht englischsprachige Schüler

Yes. Extra individual language support is provided where necessary.

Zusätzliche Sprachkurse der Schule

Spanish & Catalan.

Schülerbetreuung

Dediziertes Personal/Programme für Schüler mit besonderen Lernbedürfnissen

Yes. All our Headteachers are trained Special Education Coordinators. In addition we have 2 SEND specialist teachers providing individual support to pupils identified as requiring addtional support.

Angebotene Lernunterstützung

If children have special learning needs, a support programme is recommended for them after assessment by our specialised teachers. This could range from short-term speech therapy, help with dyslexia or an ongoing programme to deal with more complex learning issues. Specialised teaching support is available at all levels of the school.

Die Schule fördert begabte und talentierte Schüler