Virtus College, The British Sixth Form is an international school located in Madrid, Spain. The institution focuses on A-Level education for students aged 15 to 18 and prepares them for university entry.
Overview
Founded in 2016 by alumni of Oxford University and Imperial College London, Virtus operates under the charter of The Schools Trust, a non-profit UK-based organisation that supports educational institutions worldwide. The school provides A-Level education and has a curriculum structured for classes comprising 5-9 students. A two-year plan, as well as a mentorship programme, are developed for each student, centred on university admission.
The school has been discussed and noted in the media such as Forbes and ABC, among others.
Academics
The school offers various clubs and societies based on student interests, such as Chess, Music, Criminology, Investment, Astronomy, Forecasting, Psychology Art/IR, Young Entrepreneurship, Finance, Business Development, Business and Data Analysis, and Python Coding.
Mentorship programme
The school provides a mentoring programme that offers weekly individual support for students throughout the academic year.
Educational approach
The school employs a "Gate-to-Gate" model focused on university preparation. This includes developing a roadmap tailored to each student's academic interests and strengths.
Extracurricular activities
Virtus students participate in a range of extracurricular activities including volunteer programmes, cultural events, field trips, and athletic competitions. The campus houses various facilities such as a library, theatre, laboratories, multipurpose room, sports fields, and tennis and paddle tennis courts.
See also
Education in Spain
References
External links official website