A different approach to academic excellence
Mirasur School is an International Baccalaureate® (IB) World School, part of a global network of more than 5,000 educational institutions worldwide that share a strong commitment to educational quality and the holistic development of students.
The implementation of the IB Programme at Mirasur School is fully integrated into our educational project and aligned with the Spanish national curriculum. It provides an enriching approach that strengthens key competencies such as critical thinking, autonomy, analytical skills, and an open-minded outlook.
Being an IB school means educating through respect, mutual understanding, and a broad global perspective, preparing students not only to achieve their academic goals, but also to grow as responsible individuals who are committed to society.
An inquiry-based programme
Unlike many other curricula, the IB is not a system that heavily relies on standardised textbooks. Instead, it is an inquiry-based programme that encourages students to learn independently, be innovative and creative, and think critically at all times.
From an early age, the IB equips students with the all-important life skills to help them succeed in the real world of life and work. These are often neglected by curricula that focus entirely on the passing of standardised exams.
Thrive in today's world
The IB is a curriculum for those who want to give their children the best possible start in life, both academically and personally.
It is a curriculum that encourages its students to do more than blindly accept what is put in front of them and nurtures within its students, their natural capacity to question, to inquire, to be inquisitive and to think independently, critically and creatively.
A Demanding Programme
Mirasur School is an IB World School, an accreditation granted by the International Baccalaureate Organization to a limited number of schools that meet its high quality standards.
This accreditation is regularly reviewed and ensures compliance with the programme requirements, the quality of facilities, and the continuous professional development of the teaching staff, guaranteeing a rigorous, up-to-date education aligned with the best educational practices.
Why choose the IB for your child?
The International Baccalaureate provides a rigorous and internationally recognized education that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and a passion for learning. With a focus on global awareness and community service, IB students are prepared to excel in a constantly evolving world.
International Baccalaureate FAQ's
No. At Mirasur School, Spanish is the main language of instruction. The IB programme is integrated into our educational project while students benefit from strong and progressive English immersion. All students complete their schooling certifying their English level through official Cambridge Assessment English examinations.
LOMLOE is the official curricular framework that establishes the content and competencies students must acquire. The IB — specifically the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP) — provides the pedagogical approach: how content is taught, how students learn, and how they are assessed.
Mirasur School is part of the IB World Schools network, authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization. The curriculum complies with the Spanish education system requirements, allowing students to obtain official national qualifications while benefiting from the IB pedagogical approach.
The IB adds value to students’ education, helping them connect learning to real-world problems and global contexts, develop key skills, and grow according to the IB learner profile.
An IB student at Mirasur School develops personal qualities, knowledge, skills, and abilities that enable them to successfully adapt to any academic or professional challenge.
