History
Founded in 1958 as the Anglo-American School, the British School of Barcelona was authorised to offer a British education to pupils of all nationalities, (including Spanish citizens) in October 1979.
Today the school is owned and operated by Cognita, a private Schools company based in Milton Keynes in the United Kingdom. The school is also a founder member of the National Association of British Schools in Spain.
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