For the sixth consecutive year, and in line with the new educational landscape, the ranking of the El Español newspaper has selected the 100 best private and state-subsidised schools in the country.
The list distinguishes between the 50 most outstanding, the 30 most innovative and the 20 most outstanding international schools. Gaztelueta School appears among the 50 best state-subsidised schools. The general criteria that have guided the selection are along the following lines of rewarding schools that are committed to the modernity and results: pedagogical innovations, the international projection of the institution, the management models put in place, the students' marks in external assessment tests or methodologies and instruments used by teachers.
The reasons for Gaztelueta's selection for this list, explained in the newspaper, are as follows: "In these 70 years of its existencewith a Alumni Association of more than 7,000 members around the worldA fundamental pillar has been and continues to be personalised attention. More than 400 hours a week are dedicated to reinforcement hours, small work groups, conversation assistants and tutoring, allowing the needs of each pupil to be individualised and getting the best out of each one in a family-school teamwork that is key. For the growth of the pupils, another fundamental aspect is the number of hours dedicated annually to different activities. activities of solidarity and service to others.
As well as having its own Digital Citizenship project, various platforms, supports and computer programmes are used to work on curriculum content in different subjects. Pupils can find numerous resources in the school's virtual learning environment.
The use of technology e-learningThe aim of the project is to promote the collaborative learning among the students. The annual external tests and the good results in both the EvAU and the various prizes awarded in recent years to its students in different scientific Olympiads endorse the educational quality of Gaztelueta".