A recent study on factors influencing student achievement concludes that student attitude, both motivation and self-confidence, has a major impact on student achievement, with this variable being greater than any other factor and more than double the effect that is usually observed in the literature.
On the afternoon of 16th December, the Christmas Festival was held in the school sports centre, in a great atmosphere of families and pupils. The theme of this edition was traditional and modern games and the pupils showed their great artistic skills. After a week of intense and continuous rehearsals,...
Gaztelueta is recognised as an official examination centre by the British Council for Cambridge qualifications, which allows the exams to be held at the school itself. Every day we work on English in a special way from the first years of Infants. In addition to its constant presence in the classroom, each educational stage...
In this new school year that has begun, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Primary pavilion are not losing their good habits. Due to the considerable success of last year's "Fruit Day" initiative, throughout this year the children continue to be encouraged to eat fruit every Friday....
The STARTinnova initiative, which aims to encourage entrepreneurship among young people, is present in Gaztelueta this academic year. Up to eight teams from the Social Sciences baccalaureate (34 students in total) are already working on their own business creation projects, an activity that is part of the Economics subject. The programme is part of the ESAU project, which is part of the...
Taking advantage of the good weather we enjoyed during the month of October, the Primary children went on their termly excursions. The older children spent the day in the Gorbea Natural Park, where they went equipped with backpacks and sportswear to go on a short 6km walk. For their part, the children in 2nd year of...
