Guadalaviar School
Colegio Guadalaviar is an international school in Valencia, Spain. Includes the educational stages from 3 years to high school (3 to 18 years). It was founded in 1959 by a group of parents inspired by saint Josemaría Escrivá[1] he school is regarded as one of the best schools in Comunidad Valenciana. The curriculum includes Dual Baccalaureate [2][3] . His educational project is based on personalized attention, multilingualism, innovation and collaboration with families.[4]
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Coordinates | 39.4751°N 0.3556°W |
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Type | School in Valencia |
Established | 1959 |
Gender | Girls |
Age range | 3 - 18 |
Enrolment | 35 - 50 |
Education system | IGCSE, A-level, Cambridge English Language Assessment |
Website | colegioguadalaviar |
Organisation
The school is divided into three divisions—Elementary (pre-kindergarten to grade six), Middle (grades seven, and eight, nine and ten), and High School (grades eleven and twelve). The typical class has twenty-five students, with many language classes considerably smaller.
Mathematics Olympiad
The Guadalaviar's Mathematics Olympiad is Valencia's top mathematical problem-solving competition for High School students. The first Guadalaviar's Mathematics Olympiad was hele in 1992. It is sponsored by Generalitat Valenciana, City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia CF and Caixabank. [5]
Rankings
According to | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 |
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Placed in terms of Spanish University Access Tests | 2[6] | 2[7] | 1[8][9] | 2[10][11] | 1[12] | 2 | 2 | 1[13][14] | 4 | 4 |
The best schools in Valencia according to El Mundo | 2[15] | 1[16] | 2[17] | 2 [18] | 2[19] | 1 | 1[20] | 4[21] | 3[22] |
In 2017 Guadalaviar passed the PISA exams and the results were even better than the means obtained by the centers in Finland, which remained the best performing country overall in Europe.[23][24]
Name
It is named for Guadalaviar river, a Spanish river which has its source in the Montes Universales in the mountain ranges of the northwesternmost end of the Sistema Ibérico.
Notable alumni
- Laura Gallego García is a Spanish author known by The Idhún's Memories
References
- "Guadalaviar". colegioguadalaviar.es. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
- "LOGSE" (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministry of Education (Spain). 1990. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-12. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
- MejoresColegios (in Spanish), MejoresColegios
- "Guadalaviar School". Colegio Guadalaviar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- http://www.levante-emv.com/comunitat-valenciana/2016/04/24/800-finalistas-jornada-matematica/1408533.html
- http://vael-valenciaeducaenlibertad.blogspot.com.es/2011/11/ranking-de-selectividad-2011-por.html
- http://ieslamelva.edu.gva.es/imagenes/varias/selectividad_cv_2011.pdf
- http://www.abc.es/20121031/local-comunidad-valenciana/abci-selectividad-mejores-201210311029.html
- http://colegioguadalaviar.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012_11_Selectividad2012ranking.pdf
- http://colegioguadalaviar.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/ranking_elmundo_2013.pdf
- http://estaticos.elmundo.es/documentos/2013/03/29/colegios.pdf
- http://colegioguadalaviar.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2014_07_04_resultados_selectividad_02.jpg
- http://servicios.lasprovincias.es/documentos/notas-selectividad-2017-colegios-alumnos.pdf
- https://www.levante-emv.com/elementosWeb/gestionCajas/LMV/File/2017/ranking-pau.pdf
- http://www.elmundo.es/especiales/2011/02/valencia/50colegios/valencia.html
- http://estaticos.elmundo.es/documentos/2012/04/02/colegios.pdf
- http://estaticos.elmundo.es/documentos/2013/03/29/colegios.pdf
- http://www.elmundo.es/comunidad-valenciana/2014/03/24/532f149722601d640f8b4576.html
- http://www.elmundo.es/comunidad-valenciana/2015/03/28/55158aa1268e3ed0148b457a.html
- http://estaticos.elmundo.es/documentos/2017/03/29/colegios.pdf
- http://www.elmundo.es/comunidad-valenciana/2018/03/24/5ab536c4e2704ec5108b4589.html
- "Los 50 mejores colegios privados y concertados de la Comunidad Valenciana". ELMUNDO (in Spanish). 2020-03-28. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- "About PISA". OECD PISA. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- http://estaticos.elmundo.es/documentos/2018/03/25/50%20MEJORES%20COLEGIOS%201.pdf