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Virtual Open Day - 23 October
At El Altillo International School, students are encouraged to gain confidence through every learning experience. Whether taking on academic challenges or engaging in sports or cultural activities, they develop the skills and mindset to approach new opportunities with enthusiasm.By fostering curiosity and embracing new experiences, students build resilience and self-assurance, preparing to thrive both inside and outside the classroom. At El Altillo, learning is an ongoing journey of personal growth and discovery.
Our students enjoy unparalleled global learning experiences through International School Partnership's programmes. They connect with peers worldwide, engage in international exchanges, and participate in unique initiatives like ISP Model United Nations and ISP Filmmakers. Find out which ones are running this term!
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13 to 18 years
ISP Artists
Programme highlights
ISP Artists encourages the artistic exploration of ISP students by providing them with guided activities to inspire their creative expression. Their work is then curated and shared in virtual spaces and schools through exhibitions.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge: Know different artistic movements and their role in enabling individual and collective expression
Skills: Be able to use and apply a range of different artistic techniques and mediums for self-expression
Understanding: Develop an understanding of one's own feelings, thoughts and perspectives and represent them through artistic projects
Confidence: Grow confidence in expressing feelings creatively and in the ability to display outputs to an audience in a meaningful way
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Life competencies
In this brand new programme you will have the opportunity to watch your child grow their creative confidence as they dive into an enriching art framework exclusively designed by the ILOS team for students and teachers of ISP Artists. This framework will allow students to explore their creativity as they familiarise themselves with different techniques, mediums and themes. Additionally, students will participate in two live-streamed sessions facilitated by experts in the field who will support the students in developing their creative confidence.
ISP Activists
ISP Changemakers, previously known as ISP Futures, gives schools tools and methodologies for the development of projects focused on social impact that will enable communities to take action to address strategic issues that are relevant to their community and the future of it.
Knowledge: Know more about the different issues and opportunities that influence the wellbeing of the community
Skills: Be able to apply different frameworks and methodologies to create projects with social impact. Raise awareness and take action on environmental issues amongst ISP staff, students and wider school communities
Understanding: Develop an understanding of individual actions as well as the social impact of collective actions
Confidence: Grow confidence in the impact actions have to create sustainable change in the school community
Being a part of this program has helped me in things I didn't imagine it would. Because of ISP, I haven't just learned about the environment and how to be more eco-friendly, but I have also earned new friends (..) It even motivated me to come to school doing this everyday (...) I didn't imagine I would love plants and taking care of the environment like this.
Student, Instituto Thomas Jefferson Querétaro México.
ISP Chess Masters
ISP Chess Masters grows students’ skills and teamwork by connecting them with other ISP students to play fast chess in online and in-person tournaments in local, regional and global contexts.
Knowledge: Know how to decode an issue and the strategies that can be used for structured problem-solving
Skills: Be able to apply logical reasoning and mental flexibility to make effective decisions
Understanding: Develop an understanding of gameplay by recursively growing spatial reasoning and strategy making abilities
Confidence: Grow confidence in decision-making skills to make effective choices to engage in gameplay
I love chess and having the opportunity to get better at it through tournaments is simply amazing. You can share ideas about moves and your style of playing at the same time as playing, you can play with people you don't know and all of that with no material needed, just a computer.
Student, Fontenebro International School, Spain
ISP Cultural Exchange
ISP Cultural Exchange encourages reciprocal exchange across regions where ISP schools are located. The aim is to offer students the opportunity to experience a culture different from their own through a homestay and attending another ISP school for a month.
Knowledge: Know about a range of cultures, traditions and history
Skills: Develop language and communication skills, cultural competence, autonomy and self-confidence
Understanding: Develop understanding of individuals, communities and global issues using social awareness and empathy
Confidence: Grow confidence from being immersed in new cultures and learning in new settings
Our daughter had a great time, learned a new culture, more independence and she met a great host family and many new friends.
Parent, Lady Elizabeth School, Spain
ISP Scientists
ISP Scientists provides a unique opportunity for students to become citizen scientists and contribute to real-world STEM research projects like mapping the journey of missing plastic waste or tracking their habits to measure their environmental impact.
Knowledge: Know more about the impact of different industries in the environment
Skills: Be able to apply enquiry-based learning to carry out scientific research
Understanding: Develop an understanding of individual habits as well as the collective environmental impact
Confidence: Grow confidence in the impact that actions have in creating sustainable change in the environment
I would recommend this programme to my friends or another student because this program helped me improve a lot in different areas. (...), I also learned some extremely valuable knowledge about plastic and how we are harming the planet. Not only that, this program can help save the world and it is an experience worthy of undergoing.
Student, Tenby Schools - Setia Eco Gardens, Maylasia
ISP Filmmakers
ISP Filmmakers is a multi-disciplinary project in which students learn the importance of collaboration in achieving the common goal of producing a film, its trailer and poster. It provides insights into career pathways in film and media.
Knowledge: Know about a range of different technical aspects required to plan and execute media projects
Skills: Be able to collaborate effectively in creative teams with diverse roles and talents
Understanding: Develop an understanding of the different steps of collaborative creative projects
Confidence: Grow confidence in creative abilities and appropriately share the know-how with the team
This programme really improves your understanding of filmmaking, planning, scenes shots and will really help you on your application later on for university. It also teaches you to work together on camera shots and editing that for sure will be needed in the future.
Student, The Aquila School United Arab Emirates
ISP Virtual Exchange
ISP Virtual Exchange encourages classrooms to do a reciprocal virtual exchange of interactive activities with other ISP schools around the globe. This a great opportunity to become familiar with different cultures and build international friendships.
Understanding: Develop an understanding of individuals, communities and global issues using social awareness and empathy
Confidence: Grow confidence from being immersed in a new culture and learning in new settings
When I finished with my first meeting I immediately understood how learning about other cultures is very important to help us understand our own.
Student, MILE Bilingual School, Italy
ISP Model United Nations
ISP MUN supports students as they learn about diplomacy, international relations, research techniques, public speaking and debating which leads to them becoming delegates in Model United Nations Committee both online and in person.
Knowledge: Know about international relations, diplomacy, geography, history and current political affairs
Skills: Be able to use and apply research, writing and public speaking skills
Understanding: Develop an understanding of conflict resolution and effective tools to engage in multicultural contexts
Confidence: Grow confidence in debating with students in international contexts
Model United Nations has helped me to gain so much new knowledge regarding world issues. My public speaking skills have improved tremendously and I have become more confident.
Student, Asia Pacific Schools, Malaysia
Arduino Club
Ambassador Programme
Acrosport
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Chess
Climbing
Líderes digitales
Dance
Eco-school
Football
Capitanes de casa
Handball
Hockey
Lacrosse
Makers Club
Music school
Music theory
Padel
Pickleball
Rhythmic gymnastics
Robotics
Roller skating
Rugby
Sevillanas dance
Student Council
Triathlon
Table Tennis
Volleyball
Discover the basics of electronics and programming through exciting Arduino projects. Perfect for tech enthusiasts eager to build functional devices.
In the Ambassador Programme, students serve as key representatives for Altillo, helping new families feel welcome.They give school tours, share their personal experiences and build leadership skills while taking pride in their school. It’s a chance for them to be role models and foster a strong community spirit.
Students build strength, balance and trust as they work in teams to perform choreographed routines. Acrosport develops coordination, communication and creativity.
Students sharpen speed, reflexes and mental agility. Badminton enhances hand-eye coordination and strategic planning in high-intensity exchanges.
Students strengthen teamwork and strategic thinking, learning to value individual roles within a collective. Baseball builds responsibility, resilience and respect - on and off the field.
Focus on dribbling, shooting and defensive strategies. Structured training helps develop agility, coordination and teamwork for all levels of play.
Master the strategic game of chess, developing critical thinking, concentration and problem-solving skills while playing one of the world’s oldest games.
Students challenge themselves both physically and mentally, improving focus, planning and self-confidence in a safe and motivating environment.
Digital Leaders
As Digital Leaders, students help guide their peers through the digital world.They promote responsible online behaviour, assist in integrating technology into lessons and support tech-related initiatives. This role enhances their leadership skills while improving their technological expertise.
Students gain strength, flexibility and artistic expression. Dance enhances emotional intelligence, discipline and the ability to connect mind and body through precise, elegant movement.
Eco School
As members of the Eco School Council, students are at the forefront of sustainability initiatives. They help reduce waste, promote recycling and drive projects to protect the environment. This role develops their leadership abilities while making a positive impact on the school’s eco-friendly practices.
Train with Cádiz CF to enhance technical, tactical and teamwork skills. Improve fitness and agility while enjoying the excitement of the world's most popular sport.
House Captains
Our House Captains inspire their teams with energy and enthusiasm - championing participation in events, fostering unshakable team spirit and leading by example. Through this dynamic role, they hone essential leadership, organisation and communication skills while creating a thrilling sense of camaraderie and healthy competition that elevates the entire school community.
Students boost endurance, agility and teamwork in this fast-paced sport. Rotating roles encourages empathy, collaboration and a spirit of personal and group improvement.
Students develop stamina, spatial awareness and tactical thinking. The sport fosters cooperation, resilience and respect for opponents and rules.
Students improve speed, coordination and tactical skills while embracing a dynamic and unfamiliar sport that builds openness to new challenges.
Through hands-on building and creative problem-solving, students develop the skills and grit to invent the future - one prototype at a time.
Explore the world of music by learning instruments like piano, guitar, violin and drums. Enhance musical skills with experienced instructors.
Elevate your musical artistry through immersive theory lessons – from sight-reading fluency to harmonic mastery. Whether you're preparing for exams or pursuing musical excellence, these skills unlock deeper creativity and confidence at every level.
Master powerful strokes, smart strategy and lightning-fast agility with focused training - all while having a blast! Padel is the perfect mix of fun, fitness and friendship, played with a racket and ball on a dynamic, smaller court. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, every match is packed with excitement and social energy.
Enjoy this fast-growing racket sport that blends tennis, badminton and table tennis.
Improve reflexes, strategy and teamwork on the court.
Combine dance, flexibility and music to create beautiful routines.
Focus on coordination, strength and artistry in this graceful sport.
Master the exciting world of robotics - design, program and build smart machines using Arduino and cutting-edge tech. Turn ideas into reality with hands-on projects that spark creativity and engineering brilliance. Whether you're a curious beginner or a future innovator, every circuit you connect brings you closer to the future.
Build balance and coordination while mastering skating techniques.
From beginners to advanced skaters, this class enhances your speed and precision.
Work with the club Rugby Unión Xerez to develop physical endurance, teamwork and resilience.
Master key rugby skills like passing, tackling and game strategy.
Learn the traditional flamenco dance of Sevillanas with detailed lessons on rhythm, footwork and grace. Perfect for enthusiasts of Spanish culture.
As the heart of student leadership, our Council empowers young changemakers to shape their school experience. These dedicated students bridge ideas between peers and staff - organising unforgettable events, gathering input and turning feedback into meaningful improvements. Through their passion and collaboration, they ensure every voice matters in creating a school environment that thrives on respect, innovation and shared pride.
Train in swimming, cycling and running to build endurance and fitness.
Perfect for those who love multi-discipline challenges.
Students train their focus, quick reactions and emotional control. The sport is ideal for improving precision and calm under pressure.
Improve your reflexes, coordination and team spirit through fast-paced drills and game practice in this dynamic sport.
Students at El Altillo International School take part in a House System inspired by the British model, designed to foster teamwork, encourage healthy competition and strengthen engagement. From day one, they are equitably assigned to one of four houses - Aqua, Ignis, Terra and Caelum - each representing values such as innovation, social commitment, empathy and leadership.House affiliation extends to families, helping to build a strong sense of community and belonging. Through internal competitions and Inter-House events, students earn points for effort and achievement, taking on sporting, academic and cultural challenges. The inclusive format encourages participation from all, values both physical and intellectual pursuits, and supports the development of confidence, initiative and a wide range of skills.
Discover your passion at El Altillo. Dive into our vibrant selection of clubs, competitive sports and creative opportunities - each designed to uncover talents and build confidence.
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