Welcome to Fontenebro International School in Moralzarzal

The quality of education at Fontenebro International School, together with the dedication of its teaching team, positions the school as a leading institution in the Sierra de Madrid.

Known for its bilingual and international programme, Fontenebro has been selected among the Top 50 schools in Spain by Forbes, El Español and El Mundo. This recognition reflects both its strong academic results and its comprehensive approach to student development.

Our commitment to academic excellence translates into measurable results. Students achieve a 100% pass rate in the EVAU, with an average score of 10.78 out of 14.

In addition, the school has received recognition from Universidad Carlos III for its high standards. These achievements consolidate strong preparation for university access.

Fontenebro International School was founded in 1996 with the aim of offering high-quality education in a close and ambitious environment. For more than 25 years, it has been committed to a bilingual approach and individualised support that enables each student to develop their full potential.

Its educational model combines innovation, personalised attention and comprehensive learning, consolidating the school as an educational benchmark.

Fontenebro International School is a leading school in Madrid for high-ability students. Our programme combines an advanced curriculum, enrichment workshops and multidisciplinary projects that stimulate critical thinking, creativity and innovation.

This is complemented by personalised guidance and socio-emotional support, helping each student embrace new challenges, strengthen their self-esteem and fully develop their academic, personal and social potential.

Our native and highly qualified teaching staff is one of our greatest strengths. With continuous training and a personalised approach, they promote the all-round development of students.

In addition, our Learning Teacher Assistants reinforce language competence. Their commitment, closeness and vocation guarantee a high-quality education in a motivating and international environment.

At Fontenebro International School, students are at the centre of their learning through a personalised approach that respects their pace, strengths and interests. Through the ISP Life Competencies framework, they develop leadership, critical thinking, creativity, emotional intelligence and collaboration skills.

In small classes, with close individual support, each student builds independence, resilience and confidence to embrace new challenges, form positive relationships and thrive in an ever-changing world.

As a recognised Eco-school, FIS integrates sustainability into the curriculum through student-led projects such as recycling, resource conservation and school gardens.

These initiatives generate real impact, including a 10% reduction in energy consumption, while developing environmental awareness, leadership and a lasting commitment to the environment.

Emotional wellbeing is an essential part of life at Fontenebro International School. From an early age, students develop socio-emotional skills, communication and critical thinking through real experiences.

Emotional education and leadership workshops, together with a safe and close environment, promote a culture based on respect, empathy and social responsibility.

At Fontenebro International School, learning continues beyond the classroom through experiences that enrich students’ personal and academic development. Students take part in a wide range of sports, artistic, musical and leadership activities, including judo, swimming, acrobatics, music, art and public speaking. These opportunities allow them to discover new talents, build confidence and develop skills for life.

Students also benefit from international experiences through exchanges and ISP global programmes such as Model United Nations and TEDx. Every year, more than 200 students collaborate with peers from 25 countries, broadening their view of the world and strengthening competencies such as leadership, communication and critical thinking.

Located in the Sierra de Guadarrama, the campus combines nature and innovation through classrooms, laboratories and outdoor spaces.

Each environment is designed to encourage curiosity, experimentation and enjoyment of learning, creating an enriching and motivating educational experience.

Language learning is key at FIS, with a bilingual environment that promotes mastery of English and the development of other languages such as French and German.

More than 93% of students obtain official Cambridge qualifications at advanced levels, including C1 and C2, guaranteeing strong language competence for an international context.