Madrid and Barcelona dominate university rankings
New world university rankings put Barcelona and Madrid top of the class in Spain
Good education more crucial to success than working hard, say Spaniards
Only 47% thought that working hard was important for success
Children at British School of Marbella celebrate Diwali
One boy thought a bit outside the box and went dressed as superman
Give peas a chance
From Victorians to Peace Festivals, headteacher Miss Kirkham describes another wacky month at the British School of Marbella
Gap year students three times more likely to work abroad
The study also found 27% meet long-term partners while overseas
Buzz in the air at British School of Marbella
Headmistress Sian Kirkham is thrilled to be back for the new term
Back-to-school bills set to rocket
As kids head back to school, parents are facing record expenses
Spain’s new favourite export to the US… teachers!
Oklahoma is recruiting Spanish staff
Summer boost for low income Axarquia families
A programme organised by the Velez-Malaga Red Cross and La Caixa helps these children excel academically
Parents storm Catalan language barrier
The Catalan school system has raised some 10 million Catalan speakers
Winnie the Pooh tops list of classic kids’ favourites
Lewis Carroll and Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar also get mentions
Sevilla student gets competitive scholarship to Cambridge
The farmer's daughter is currently completing a biotechnology degree
School’s out for the summer
BSM headteacher and columnist Sian Kirkham on epic waterfights, celeb parties and dance routines at the end of term
University students economically stranded by grant delays
Catalunya is being blamed for a hold-up in student grants
No such thing as a couch potato at British School of Marbella
Columnist and BSM headteacher Sian Kirkham explains why there was a lot of healthy eating at the school last week
School book accused of airbrushing Franco’s rule
The children's history book brushes over the real details of Spain's civil war
An inspector calls at the British School of Marbella – and it got top marks
Head teacher and columnist Sian Kirkham on getting top marks from the National Association of British Schools
Massive drop-out rate in Spanish schools
Spain has highest drop-out rate in the EU for the third year in a row, according to new report
Fees for degrees in Andalucia are lower than most of Spain
The region has imposed the second smallest university fee hike in the country over five years
iPads and Kindles crucial in encouraging youngsters to read
Parents should turn to technology as more and more children are rejecting books
Students launch further strike action against education cuts
The Students' Union demands that people join them and stand up in the defence of public education
Sotogrande International School goes back to the 80s with new musical
Even the audience are invited to don their best 80s outfits
School takes walk on the wild side
British School of Marbella headmistress Miss Kirkham takes a walk on the wild side by inviting a host of hairy beasts into school
UK education bottom of the class for ‘neets’
White, working class men most likely to find themselves without work
Andalucia books boost
Region to receive almost a third of book programme budget
South Americans aim for Spain
Around 20% of graduates from a world-leading business school based in Barcelona will be south American
