Study English at Barcelona Vedruna Gracia

Get to know our centre

In British Council Barcelona we have begun an exciting partnership with Vedruna Gràcia' School where we are offering our young learner English courses to the general public.

These courses are for students from 3 to 17 years old. They are tailored to the specific needs of each stage of educational development and designed to foster learners’ interest in English in a dynamic and fun learning environment.

OUR FACILITIES

The fantastic facilities at Vedruna Gracia' school include spacious classrooms with lots of light, equipped with all the necessary technology for our classes. The centre also has a large recreational area.

ENGLISH EXTRA | Much more than English classes

The best way to reinforce English learnt in class is by integrating it naturally into daily leisure activities. When you join the British Council, in addition to attending English classes which will help you achieve your goals, you will be able to enjoy a wide variety of services and activities free of charge, helping to to make the most of your academic and personal development. And of course when you register your child in a British Council centre, the whole family will also be able to enjoy a wide variety of complementary services and activities.

You can discover everything about English Extra here.

ACADEMIC COURSES FOR YOUNG LEARNERS	AGE	DATES
ONLINE! Virtual Summer Course: Summer Online	6 - 17 years old
ONLINE! Intensive Summer Course: Cambridge Exam Preparation	11 - 17 years old	September
Early Years English	2 - 5 years old	October - June
Primary English	6 - 11 years old
Secondary English and Cambridge Exam Preparation course	12 - 17 years old

• Prices and timetables summer online courses for Young Learners (PDF in Spanish)
• Prices and timetables academic year courses for Young Learners (PDF in Spanish)

Get more information about our English courses for Schools.

Calendar

Check the calendar with the teaching / non-teaching days, the public holidays and the start/ending dates of each term: 

• Academic calendar for young learners

Contact us and meet our staff

Come to our centre, check our facilities and take advantage knowing the English level of your children.

OPENING HOURS IN THE SCHOOL

DAYS	OPENING HOURS
Monday to Friday	From 08:00 to 18:30
Saturday and Sunday	Closed

HOW TO GET THERE

• VEDRUNA GRACIA CENTRE (CLASSES)

Public transport

Metro: Lesseps / Fontana | L3

Bus: V17 | 22 | 24 | 87

FGC: Gracia

• AMIGO CENTRE (CUSTOMER SERVICE AND LEVEL TEST)

Public transport

FGC: Muntaner

Bus: V11 | 58 | 64 

Payment methods

We want to give you flexibility in the way you pay for your children courses and we offer different options depending on the one you choose.

WHAT PAYMENT METHODS DO WE ACCEPT?

CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS
By Bank Direct Debit. By Credit or Debit Card. By cheque to the British Council. By Bank transfer. We do not accept cash payments.

DISCOUNTS

We reward the loyalty of our clients, have a look at our discount policy and find out if you’re eligible for one of our discounts!

• 5% for students with two or more family members studying simultaneously.
• 5% for people over 65 years old.

 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

I am a parent who wants to enroll his child, what do I have to do? If your child is aged between 8 - 17, and they have never studied with us before, you'll need to make an appointment for him/her to take the level test in our centre. You can make an appointment to do the level test here. Children aged 2 - 7 don't need to do a level test.

What are the benefits of being a student? The benefits your child will get for being our student are: membership of our Resource Centre, from where you can borrow material to use at home. access to the student portal, an online tool with a variety of resources for your child to improve their English. free access to our English Extra events and activities.

What happens if I decide to cancel the course? If you decide to cancel before classes start, your money will be refunded except for 60€ to cover our administrative costs. If you cancel after the course has started, your money will not be refunded. For more information, see the cancellation policy in the centre.