International Schools
Benjamin Franklin International School
9 Carrer de Martorell i Peña, Barcelona, Spain
Grade Levels:
K-12
Type of School:
Co-Ed International School (International School, Bilingual School)
Instruction Language(s):
English, Spanish
About Benjamin Franklin International School
Benjamin Franklin International School (BFIS) is a renowned educational institution located in the heart of Barcelona, Spain, providing a high-quality American education to students from nursery through 12th grade. With a diverse student body representing over 50 nationalities, BFIS offers a truly international environment where expat children can thrive. The school follows an American curriculum, with English as the primary language of instruction, while also emphasizing Spanish language and culture, ensuring students are proficient in both languages. Advanced Placement (AP) courses are available for high school students seeking to challenge themselves academically and prepare for university education. BFIS is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the International Baccalaureate Organization, offering the IB Diploma Programme to its upperclassmen. The school's commitment to academic excellence is matched by its dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive community. With state-of-the-art facilities, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a focus on holistic development, BFIS prepares students to become global citizens and leaders. Expatriate families will find a welcoming and engaged parent community, making the transition to life in Barcelona smoother for both parents and children.