SPANISH EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

November 2011

SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IN SPAIN

LOE 2/2006 (Fundamental Law of Education)

Compulsory and free from 3 to 16 years of age

Supported by the Government in each Region

SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IN SPAIN

.PRE-SCHOOL (3-6)

.PRIMARY SCHOOL (6-12)

.COMPULSORY SECONDARY EDUCATION (12-16)

.POST-COMPULSORY SECONDARY EDUCATION (16-18)

.HIGHER EDUCATION: DEGREES (18-23)

UP TO SECONDARY SCHOOLPRE-SCHOOL

PRIMARY SCHOOL

3-6 years

Compulsory

Free

Pre-school stage

6-12 years

Compulsory

Free

First Cycle: (6-8 years )Second Cycle: (8-10 years)Third Cycle: (10-12 years)

Compulsory Secondary Education (ESO)

12-16

Four years

After ESO…

SPANISH BACCALAUREA

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WORKVOCATIONAL TRAINING

SPANISH BACCALAUREATENon-compulsory Secondary Education

16-18 years

Free. Students only pay books and materials

Three branches: Art, Health Science and Technology

and Humanities and Social Sciences

SCHOOLS IN SPAIN6

8% State

School 26

% Privately run schools

6% Purely

private schools

TEACHERS HIRING IN SPAINPUBLIC SCHOOLS• Competitive

examinations• Large number of

candidates• Secure

employment

PRIVATE SCHOOLS• Curriculum Vitae• References• Uniforms

TEACHERS STATUS

35 hour

working

week

18-21 hours with

students

HOLIDAYS: 100 days a year

2000 EURO

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TEACHERS SCHEDULE

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

08:15-09:15 3º D/3º E (204) 3º D/3º E (204) TEACHER ON DUTY

4º A Bilingüe (205)

09.15-10:15 TEACHER ON DUTY

4º C (206) 3º D/3º E (204) 2º Bachillerato (215b)

10:15-11:15 ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS

4º C (215b) 3º D/3º E (204) MEETING

BREAK11:45-12:45 4º C (215b) 4ºA Bilingüe (215b) 2º Bachillerato

(207)4º C (206)

12:45-13:45 2º Bachillerato (215b)

Tutoría 4º C (215b) TEACHERS MEETING

13:45-14:45 4º A Bilingüe (215b)

TEACHER ON DUTY

4º A (Bilingüe)

ACADEMIC YEAR 2011-2012

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STUDENT´S SCHEDULEACADEMIC YEAR 2011-2012

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

08:15-09:15

English(204)

Spanish Language

(204)

Tutorship Math (202) Technology(207)

09.15-10:15

Math (202) English (206)

Spanish Language

(204)

Technology (207)

English (215b)

10:15-11:15

P.E(Gym) Arts (201) English (215b)

French (204)

History (202)

BREAK11:45-12:45

History(202)

Computing(203)

History (202)

History(206)

Spanish Language

(204)12:45-13:45

Music (210)

French (206)

Math (202) Spanish Language

(204)

P.E. (Gym)

13:45-14:45

French (206)

Math (202) Arts (201) Computing (203)

Music (210)

PROJECTS IN “LA ARBOLEDA”

TIC MULTILINGUAL

PROJECTS IN “LA ARBOLEDA”

CO-EDUCATION

READING PROMOTIO

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SPORT

PROJECTS IN “LA ARBOLEDA”

ONGOING SUPPORT

COMENIUS

Teaching is an act of faith in the promise of the future

James Marran

Social Studies Department Chair