Welcome to BFIS

The very best world class American international education for three to eighteen-year-olds.

Great Facilities

State-of-the-art and purpose-built facilities to cover the needs of our students.

Our Mission

Our purpose is to engage our diverse school community in the pursuit of educational excellence and success for all students

Success For All Students

At BFIS we believe that it is our obligation to create an environment in which every student has the opportunity and support to discover their interests, pursue their passions, and develop the skills and knowledge they need to thrive.

Teaching Approach

BFIS encourages and supports students to be curious independent learners who pursue their passion and understand the beauty and power of learning

Meaningful Curriculum

Taught by great teachers that act as facilitators dedicated to connecting teaching and learning to the world and bringing out the best in each student

Perfect Location

BFIS is located in Barcelona city with easy access to public transportation and primary freeways coming in and out of the city.

Announcements

Calendar 24-25

Announcements

Calendar 24-25

Welcome to a truly

International American School in Barcelona

As an International American School, BFIS provides a comprehensive American curriculum from Nursery to Grade 10, complemented by the International Baccalaureate MYP and IBDP. With over 63 nationalities represented, BFIS celebrates its inclusive and diverse community. BFIS is a not-for-profit organization.

About BFIS

The School Where Any Dream is Possible

Imagine a school where possibilities are endless, where students are empowered to Dream Big, where learning knows no boundaries and futures are shaped by curiosity and passion. A school where students want to walk through the doors, a school with a strong sense of community and an international curriculum, with excellence at ist core and days filled with joy.

The BFIS Experience

Educational Excellence

BFIS is an International American world class school committed to educational excellence, nurturing students’ learning and intellectual curiosity and providing meaningful opportunities for them to develop their talents, creativity and critical thinking skills, to take risks and fail forward so that they become problem solvers who make a positive difference in their lives and the life of others.

American International School

BFIS at a glance

Students

Teachers

Students

Teachers

American International School

BFIS at a glance

Students

702

Total

Nationalities

30 %

United States

23 %

Spanish

47 %

International

EC students

237

ES students

178

MS students

129

HS students

Grades 9 and 10

126

IB students

Grades 11 and 12

Teachers

104

Teachers

38 %

27 %

Spanish

35 %

Other nationalities

Home Language

60 %

English

33 %

Spanish

7 %

Other languages

Our Community

Welcoming
Community

As an International American School, every year BFIS welcomes BFIS teachers, students, and families from around the world to join our diverse and expanding international community, represented now by more than 60 different nationalities. At BFIS we embrace our diversity as a source of pride and strength and consider it an essential element of our identity.