at the Aquinas American School Madrid
Middle School
Middle School is a time of tremendous academic, personal, and social growth. At Aquinas American School, students in Grades 6–8 develop independence, critical thinking, and self-confidence within a close-knit, challenging, and international learning environment.
Through a balanced combination of academic excellence, athletics, the arts, character education, and personalized support, our Middle School program prepares students for High School and the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.
Grades 6–8
American Curriculum
International Education in Madrid
A Pivotal Stage
The Middle School years are among the most important in a student’s academic and personal development. During this stage, students begin to build greater independence, self-confidence, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
At Aquinas American School, we guide students through this journey in a supportive, academically rigorous, and caring environment where every student is known, encouraged, and inspired to reach their full potential.
Middle School life
Some of the key skills and qualities our program is designed to
develop include:
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Frequently Asked Questions About
Middle School
What age range does middle school cover?
Grades 6–8 (ages 11–14). This is equivalent to 6th grade of primary school through 2nd year of ESO in the Spanish system.
Are classes taught in English?
Yes. All core courses are taught in English, except for Spanish Language and Literature and Spanish History and Geography.
How does AAS prepare students for high school?
Students develop academic independence, critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills that prepare them for advanced programs such as the IB.
Are there any extracurricular activities?
Yes. Students can participate in sports, the arts, clubs, leadership activities, and community experiences throughout the school year. The range of activities may vary from year to year depending on students’ interests, participation, and demand.
For further information, please contact
info@aquinasmadrid.es
Aquinas American School belongs to Mathema Education, an educational group founded in 2012 by Antonio Arcones that also manages 2 other international schools:
International School of Navarra: isnavarra.es
Atlas American School of Málaga: atlas-asm.es
C/ Poniente, 20 Urbanización Monte Alina
28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón
+34 91 799 34 41
Paseo de los Ciruelos, 14, Montepríncipe,
28668 Alcorcón, Madrid
+34 91 816 83 57
C/ Transversal Cuatro, nº 4 Urb. Monte Alina
28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón
+34 91 352 31 20
Aquinas American School belongs to Mathema Education, an educational group founded in 2012 by Antonio Arcones that also manages 2 other international schools:
International School of Navarra: isnavarra.es
Atlas American School of Málaga: atlas-asm.es
C/ Transversal Cuatro, nº 4
Urbanización Monte Alina
28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón
+34 91 352 31 20
Paseo de los Ciruelos, 14,
Montepríncipe, 28668
Alcorcón, Madrid
+34 91 816 83 57
C/ Poniente, 20
Urbanización Monte Alina
28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón
+34 91 799 34 41
