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Welcome to Meres International School

Founded in 1966, Meres International School is the only private Asturian centre accredited as an official international school by the IBO (International Baccalaureate Organization), one of the first in Spain to achieve this.

Our model of academic and educational excellence is aimed at girls and boys from 3 to 18 years old, based on the promotion of critical thinking, self-discipline and teamwork to train multidisciplinary, global and resilient students and people.

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Our Educational Model

We believe in critical thinking, self-discipline and teamwork as the basis of an inspiring education for our students. Our top quality teaching staff foster their motivation, making our pupils responsible for their own learning and seeking success.

Academic Excellence

Average of 11.74 in the EBAU 2024, with 23.67% of students scoring 13 or higher, including the highest mark in Asturias (14). In languages, we surpassed the regional average in English and French by 1.73 points.

IB World School

Being an IB World School means being part of a community of more than 5,000 schools around the world. We deliver the IB program to help create a better and more peaceful world, within a framework of mutual understanding and intercultural respect.

Mission & Values

Our mission is to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who are engaged citizens of the world.

Meet our Headteacher, Luis Carlos Jiménez

"From the moment you enter Meres International School for the first time, you realise that you have entered a special place."

Luis Carlos Jiménez, Headteacher

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Meres International School has high academic standards, a calm, pleasant atmosphere and involved teachers who care about getting to know and understand my child.

– Parent

A privileged environment, surrounded by nature

Meres International School is located in Meres, Asturias in a natural environment, characterized by its large, light-filled spaces.

With more than 150,000 square meters of sports facilities and 9,000 square meters of classrooms and learning spaces, students develop their full academic and personal potential.

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✨ Dentro del programa CAS del Bachillerato Internacional, nuestros alumnos de Bachillerato han colaborado como voluntarios en la Cocina Económica de Oviedo.

Una experiencia en la que, además de preparar alimentos, han aprendido el verdadero valor del servicio: compromiso, empatía y trabajo en equipo al servicio de quienes más lo necesitan.

Porque el aprendizaje también significa aportar a la comunidad y dejar huella. 💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #BachilleratoInternacional #ProgramaCAS #CocinaEconómica #ServicioALaComunidad
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✨ As part of the IB CAS programme, our Bachillerato students volunteered at the Cocina Económica in Oviedo.
An experience where, beyond preparing food, they learned the true value of service: commitment, empathy, and teamwork in support of those who need it most.
Because learning also means giving back to the community and making a difference. 💙
#ColegioInternacionalMeres #InternationalBaccalaureate #CASProgramme #CocinaEconómica #CommunityService

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✨ Dentro del programa CAS del Bachillerato Internacional, nuestros alumnos de Bachillerato han colaborado como voluntarios en la Cocina Económica de Oviedo.

Una experiencia en la que, además de preparar alimentos, han aprendido el verdadero valor del servicio: compromiso, empatía y trabajo en equipo al servicio de quienes más lo necesitan.

Porque el aprendizaje también significa aportar a la comunidad y dejar huella. 💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #BachilleratoInternacional #ProgramaCAS #CocinaEconómica #ServicioALaComunidad
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✨ As part of the IB CAS programme, our Bachillerato students volunteered at the Cocina Económica in Oviedo.
An experience where, beyond preparing food, they learned the true value of service: commitment, empathy, and teamwork in support of those who need it most.
Because learning also means giving back to the community and making a difference. 💙
#ColegioInternacionalMeres #InternationalBaccalaureate #CASProgramme #CocinaEconómica #CommunityService

✨ Descubrir, jugar y aprender desde los primeros años es la esencia de nuestro Preschool.
En Meres, cada día está lleno de pequeños grandes momentos: una burbuja que vuela, una sonrisa compartida o una mano que se tiende para explorar juntos.

Nuestro enfoque, junto con Freinet, nos permite acompañar a los más pequeños en este inicio, fomentando su autonomía, creatividad y curiosidad en un entorno seguro y cercano. 🌱💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #PreschoolMeres #Freinet #AprenderJugando

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✨ Discovering, playing, and learning from the very first years is the essence of our Preschool.
At Meres, every day is filled with meaningful little moments: a bubble floating, a shared smile, or a hand reaching out to explore together.

Our approach, together with Freinet, allows us to guide the youngest ones at this stage, fostering their autonomy, creativity, and curiosity in a safe and caring environment. 🌱💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #PreschoolMeres #Freinet #LearningThroughPlay

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✨ Descubrir, jugar y aprender desde los primeros años es la esencia de nuestro Preschool.
En Meres, cada día está lleno de pequeños grandes momentos: una burbuja que vuela, una sonrisa compartida o una mano que se tiende para explorar juntos.

Nuestro enfoque, junto con Freinet, nos permite acompañar a los más pequeños en este inicio, fomentando su autonomía, creatividad y curiosidad en un entorno seguro y cercano. 🌱💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #PreschoolMeres #Freinet #AprenderJugando

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✨ Discovering, playing, and learning from the very first years is the essence of our Preschool.
At Meres, every day is filled with meaningful little moments: a bubble floating, a shared smile, or a hand reaching out to explore together.

Our approach, together with Freinet, allows us to guide the youngest ones at this stage, fostering their autonomy, creativity, and curiosity in a safe and caring environment. 🌱💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #PreschoolMeres #Freinet #LearningThroughPlay

Fast Typing
✨ Seguimos presentando a nuestros alumnos las diferentes actividades extraescolares que ofrecemos en Meres.

Hoy es el turno de Fast Typing, una propuesta que mejora la concentración y la agilidad mental, a la vez que facilita un uso más eficaz de las herramientas digitales.

Dominar la escritura rápida con el teclado no solo es práctico para el día a día escolar, sino que también refuerza la confianza y la autonomía de los alumnos. 💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #MeresExtracurriculares #AprenderEsCrecer

✨ We continue introducing our students to the different extracurricular activities we offer at Meres.

Today it’s the turn of Fast Typing, an activity that enhances concentration and mental agility while promoting a more effective use of digital tools.

Mastering fast keyboard typing is not only practical for everyday schoolwork but also strengthens students’ confidence and independence. 💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #MeresExtracurriculars #LearningIsGrowing

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Fast Typing
✨ Seguimos presentando a nuestros alumnos las diferentes actividades extraescolares que ofrecemos en Meres.

Hoy es el turno de Fast Typing, una propuesta que mejora la concentración y la agilidad mental, a la vez que facilita un uso más eficaz de las herramientas digitales.

Dominar la escritura rápida con el teclado no solo es práctico para el día a día escolar, sino que también refuerza la confianza y la autonomía de los alumnos. 💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #MeresExtracurriculares #AprenderEsCrecer

✨ We continue introducing our students to the different extracurricular activities we offer at Meres.

Today it’s the turn of Fast Typing, an activity that enhances concentration and mental agility while promoting a more effective use of digital tools.

Mastering fast keyboard typing is not only practical for everyday schoolwork but also strengthens students’ confidence and independence. 💙

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #MeresExtracurriculars #LearningIsGrowing

Dentro de las actividades de inmersión lingüística programadas para el curso 2025/26 iniciamos un proyecto conjunto con el colegio Old Buckenham Hall en Reino Unido y Varela Study en el que un grupo de alumnos de 6EP realizarán una estancia de tres semanas durante las que nuestros estudiantes se integrarán y formarán parte del alumnado de Grade 7, asistiendo a clases y disfrutando de las actividades extraescolares que se han preparado al efecto de este nueva iniciativa.📚📖
¡Estamos muy orgullosos de nuestros alumnos y esperamos que esta nueva aventura les llene de recuerdos maravillosos!
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Dentro de las actividades de inmersión lingüística programadas para el curso 2025/26 iniciamos un proyecto conjunto con el colegio Old Buckenham Hall en Reino Unido y Varela Study en el que un grupo de alumnos de 6EP realizarán una estancia de tres semanas durante las que nuestros estudiantes se integrarán y formarán parte del alumnado de Grade 7, asistiendo a clases y disfrutando de las actividades extraescolares que se han preparado al efecto de este nueva iniciativa.📚📖
¡Estamos muy orgullosos de nuestros alumnos y esperamos que esta nueva aventura les llene de recuerdos maravillosos!
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¡Hoy hemos celebrado el Global Be Well Day! Ha sido un día lleno de energía, solidaridad y aprendizajes que nos recuerdan que cuidarnos es crecer juntos 💙

🙏 Gracias a toda nuestra comunidad educativa y a los colaboradores externos por hacerlo posible: sin vosotros, un día como hoy no se hubiese logrado.

@cognitaschools
#cognitaway #globalbewellday2025 #colegiomeres

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¡Hoy hemos celebrado el Global Be Well Day! Ha sido un día lleno de energía, solidaridad y aprendizajes que nos recuerdan que cuidarnos es crecer juntos 💙

🙏 Gracias a toda nuestra comunidad educativa y a los colaboradores externos por hacerlo posible: sin vosotros, un día como hoy no se hubiese logrado.

@cognitaschools
#cognitaway #globalbewellday2025 #colegiomeres

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✨ En 1º de Bachillerato, nuestros alumnos nos cuentan qué es el programa CAS del Bachillerato Internacional (IB): una parte fundamental que conecta el aprendizaje con la creatividad, la acción y el servicio a los demás.

Un buen ejemplo será este domingo en la carrera solidaria organizada por la Asociación Española contra el Cáncer, donde nuestros estudiantes participarán como voluntarios, mostrando su compromiso social y sus ganas de aportar a la comunidad. 💙🙌

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #BachilleratoInternacional #ProgramaCAS #ValoresQueUnen

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✨ In Year 12 (IB1), our students explain what the CAS programme of the International Baccalaureate (IB) is: a key component that connects learning with creativity, activity, and service to others.

A great example will take place this Sunday at the charity race organized by the Spanish Association Against Cancer, where our students will take part as volunteers, showing their social commitment and their willingness to contribute to the community. 💙🙌

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #InternationalBaccalaureate #CASProgramme #ValuesThatMatter

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✨ En 1º de Bachillerato, nuestros alumnos nos cuentan qué es el programa CAS del Bachillerato Internacional (IB): una parte fundamental que conecta el aprendizaje con la creatividad, la acción y el servicio a los demás.

Un buen ejemplo será este domingo en la carrera solidaria organizada por la Asociación Española contra el Cáncer, donde nuestros estudiantes participarán como voluntarios, mostrando su compromiso social y sus ganas de aportar a la comunidad. 💙🙌

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #BachilleratoInternacional #ProgramaCAS #ValoresQueUnen

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✨ In Year 12 (IB1), our students explain what the CAS programme of the International Baccalaureate (IB) is: a key component that connects learning with creativity, activity, and service to others.

A great example will take place this Sunday at the charity race organized by the Spanish Association Against Cancer, where our students will take part as volunteers, showing their social commitment and their willingness to contribute to the community. 💙🙌

#ColegioInternacionalMeres #InternationalBaccalaureate #CASProgramme #ValuesThatMatter

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What advantages does Colegio Internacional Meres offer as a school in Asturias?

Colegio Internacional Meres offers a comprehensive education in a multicultural and bilingual environment, making it one of the best schools in Asturias. We stand out for our personalised approach to the academic and emotional development of each student, our modern facilities and our highly qualified teaching staff. In addition, our public school has an educational community committed to excellence and the all-round development of our students. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

What characteristics define Colegio Internacional Meres as an international school?

It is the only public school in Asturias accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO), which allows it to offer IB programmes that are recognised worldwide. They offer a multilingual education, with a strong emphasis on English and French, surpassing the regional average in these languages. They foster an international and multicultural mindset, preparing students to be engaged global citizens who are respectful of cultural diversity.

What is the admissions process at Meres International School?

The admissions process at Meres International School is designed to identify students who are best suited to our educational model. To begin the process, parents must complete an application form on our website. This is followed by an interview with the parents and student, followed by an academic assessment. As part of a school in Asturias committed to educational excellence, we are looking for motivated students with high academic potential.

How is the international curriculum implemented at Meres International School?

At Colegio Internacional Meres, the international curriculum is integrated into all stages of education, from infant to secondary. Our educational approach combines the Spanish national curriculum with IBO elements, providing our students with a high quality global education.

What academic and emotional support do students receive at Meres International School?

At Meres International School, we believe in comprehensive support for our students, both academically and emotionally. We offer personalised tutoring, academic guidance programmes, and access to a counselling team to ensure the well-being of all students. As a public school and international school, we are committed to providing a positive learning environment where each student can reach their full potential.

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