Welcome to 17吃瓜网
Since 1990, 17吃瓜网 has been a beacon of educational excellence, offering a British international curriculum to students aged 3 鈥 18, aligned with the National Curriculum for England and Wales.
By integrating the strengths of both Spanish and British Curricula, we empower students with a distinctive edge, resulting in graduates who attain dual qualifications: British IGCSEs and Spanish 'Graduate in Compulsory Secondary Education' certificate, coupled with Spanish 'Baccalaureate' and English A-Level certificates.
These achievements stand as a testament to our readiness for successful global university endeavours.
At ELIS Murcia, we are committed to nurturing every aspect of our students' development
From prioritising their wellbeing through caring and compassionate staff to fostering multilingual excellence and instilling a sense of global citizenship, we provide a holistic education that empowers students to thrive academically and personally.
OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP
Executive Principal,
Vanessa Grimward, MEd
Awarded European Regional Winner
2023 Pearson International School Leader of the Year
With extensive experience and a passion for education, Principal Vanessa Grimward, MEd, brings a wealth of knowledge to 17吃瓜网. Her leadership embodies a commitment to fostering holistic growth and a dynamic learning environment for students.
- Vanessa Grimward, MEd
High quality learning experiences in exceptional facilities
Experience learning in state-of-the-art surroundings across our two exceptional campuses: the Buenavista Campus and Montevida Campus. Our world-class facilities are designed to inspire, support, and nurture every aspect of your child’s educational journey.
Buenavista Campus
Early Years & Primary
Spanning an impressive 63,000m虏, our Buenavista campus offers a world-class education.
Within our teaching buildings, you'll find IT suites, well-equipped science laboratories, art rooms, and drama and music studios. Our outdoor facilities feature an open-air amphitheatre, courts for tennis and paddle sports, a swimming pool, as well as expansive sports pitches and play areas.
Montevida Campus
Secondary & Sixth Form
State-of-the-art 15,000m虏 facilities, our Montevida Campus offers the highest quality education available in the region.
Our students thrive within a diverse and engaging curriculum, benefiting from specialist installations for athletics, sport, theatre studies, art and design, music, sciences, and investigation. This fosters collaborative and active learning experiences within our modern and innovative environment.
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We invite you to come and see our school in action: a great opportunity to learn about our varied curriculum and discover the learning atmosphere in our campuses.
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School News
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05/11/2025
We are incredibly proud to announce that ELIS Murcia has once again been recognised for excellence at the Cognita Europe and USA Education Summit. This year, our...
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06/10/2025
Last Friday, 3 October, and Saturday, 4 October, ELIS Murcia enthusiastically celebrated its 35th anniversary, consolidating its position as a leading international school in the Region of...
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29/09/2025
On 26 September, our students took part in Global Be Well Day, the annual event promoted by Cognita to strengthen the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of...
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26/06/2025
On Wednesday 25th June, we joyfully celebrated the graduation of our Year 13 students at the Montevida campus. This year鈥檚 ceremony marked a historic moment for ELIS...
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22/05/2025
On Wednesday 21 May, ELIS Murcia came alive with colour, flavour and music to celebrate World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. The event, which...
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10/04/2025
We are proud to announce that ELIS Murcia has been recognised as one of the best schools in Spain by the prestigious independent rankings of El 贰蝉辫补帽辞濒,...
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30/04/2024
We are thrilled to share the joyous celebration of our Year 13 Graduation Ceremony, held last Friday at our Montevida campus. The day commenced with a touching...
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18/03/2024
The day kicked off with the XVI edition of the well-known ELIS El Valle Trail race, the oldest trail race in the Region of Murcia, which took...
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06/03/2024
ELIS Murcia was privileged to host a distinguished delegation from the Cognita Europe Executive Leadership Team on March 5th and 6th, marking a significant moment in our...
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20/02/2024
Last Friday, we had our annual staff training day (Inset Day), bringing together all personnel from both ELIS schools at the Montevida campus of ELIS Murcia. The...
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12/01/2024
The objective of Cognita's 'Learning without Borders' programme is to facilitate the exchange of teaching methodologies, foster a comparative perspective, and enhance learning between schools over a...
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18/12/2023
Bringing Christmas to every corner of the Region of Murcia without exception. This has been the goal of ELIS Murcia for this year. And what better way...
隆Nuestro alumnado de Year 2 disfrut贸 de una fant谩stica aventura de aprendizaje en los preciosos montes de Montevida!
Rodeados de naturaleza, leyeron un cuento juntos y despu茅s crearon sus propias historias de aventuras, usando el entorno como inspiraci贸n. Trabajaron de forma colaborativa, desarrollando habilidades clave como la lectura, la predicci贸n, la explicaci贸n y la escritura鈥 隆todo ello mientras disfrutaban de una ma帽ana al aire libre!
隆Enhorabuena, Year 2! 馃尶鉁
Our Year 2 pupils enjoyed a wonderful learning adventure in the beautiful hills of Montevida!
Surrounded by nature, they read a story together and then created their very own adventure tales, using the landscape as their inspiration. They worked collaboratively, practising key skills such as reading, predicting, explaining and writing 鈥 all while having a wonderful time outdoors.
Well done, Year 2! 馃尶鉁
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
Tres equipos de cuatro alumnos de Year 7 han participado en una emocionante competici贸n matem谩tica junto a otros tres equipos de The American British School of Chile. 馃М鉁
Nuestros alumnos se han esforzado al m谩ximo, han disfrutado y han aprendido un mont贸n. El resultado final fue un doble empate: una victoria compartida entre un equipo de Chile y el equipo de Y7C de ELIS Murcia, formado por las alumnas Martina Hern谩ndez Rodenas, Cayetana Arruz Jim茅nez, Carmen Montalb谩n Nieto y Alicia Esp铆n L贸pez. 隆Enhorabuena a todos! 馃帀馃憦
Queremos felicitar a todos los participantes por la fant谩stica atm贸sfera que se respiraba: sana, divertida y llena de ganas de superarse. 馃挭馃檪
Actividades como esta fomentan el aprendizaje de manera din谩mica y nos recuerdan la suerte que tenemos de formar parte de un grupo internacional con colegios tan lejanos鈥 y a la vez tan cercanos. 馃實馃
隆Gracias a todos por hacerlo posible!
Three teams of four Year 7 students took part in an exciting maths competition together with three teams from The American British School of Chile. 馃М鉁
Our students showed great effort, enjoyed the challenge and learned a lot along the way. The result was a double draw, with a shared victory between one team from Chile and the Y7C team from ELIS Murcia, made up of Martina Hern谩ndez Rodenas, Cayetana Arruz Jim茅nez, Carmen Montalb谩n Nieto and Alicia Esp铆n L贸pez. Congratulations to everyone! 馃帀馃憦
We would like to congratulate all participants for the wonderful atmosphere throughout the event 鈥 friendly, fun and full of enthusiasm to do their best. 馃挭馃檪
Initiatives like this promote meaningful learning and highlight the privilege of belonging to an international group, where schools may be far apart鈥 yet feel incredibly close. 馃實馃
Thank you to everyone who made this experience possible!
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia @americanbritishcl
隆Enhorabuena, Gabriella y Martina! 馃弳鉁
Nuestras alumnas de Year 7 Gabriella L贸pez de Toro y Martina Cascales Sim贸n se han proclamado Campeonas de Espa帽a por segundo a帽o consecutivo en la 3陋 Fase de la Copa de Espa帽a, junto a su equipo.
Su ejercicio de 5 aros en categor铆a Alev铆n Absoluto fue simplemente impecable. 馃じ鈥嶁檧锔忦煉
Con tan solo 11 a帽os, acumulan ya cinco t铆tulos nacionales y un total de 隆11 medallas cada una! Un logro extraordinario fruto de su talento, disciplina y pasi贸n por la gimnasia r铆tmica.
Estamos inmensamente orgullosos de vosotras y de la brillante carrera que est谩is construyendo 鈥攏o solo de futuro, sino tambi茅n de un presente y un pasado ya llenos de 茅xitos. 馃専
Congratulations, Gabriella and Martina! 馃弳鉁
Our Year 7 students Gabriella L贸pez de Toro and Martina Cascales Sim贸n have once again been crowned Champions of Spain, for the second year in a row, at the 3rd Phase of the Spanish Cup, together with their team.
Their 5-hoop routine in the Alev铆n Absoluto category was absolutely flawless. 馃じ鈥嶁檧锔忦煉
At just 11 years old, they already hold five national titles and an incredible 11 national medals each 鈥 an outstanding achievement that reflects their talent, determination and passion for rhythmic gymnastics.
We couldn鈥檛 be prouder of them and of the brilliant sporting career they are building 鈥 not only looking ahead to the future, but already shining in the present and with an impressive track record behind them. 馃専
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
Alumnos de Bachillerato completaron con 茅xito su expedici贸n de oro del Premio Internacional Duque de Edimburgo en los impresionantes paisajes de Navarr茅s y Quesa, en el sur de Valencia. 馃彏锔忊湪
Durante cuatro d铆as inolvidables afrontaron desafiantes rutas de monta帽a, atravesaron r铆os y cascadas y trabajaron en equipo para alcanzar sus objetivos. Su actitud, compa帽erismo y resiliencia fueron verdaderamente ejemplares. 馃挭馃帓
Experiencias como el Premio Internacional Duque de Edimburgo son enormemente enriquecedoras, ya que ofrecen a nuestros alumnos un crecimiento personal 煤nico, oportunidades de liderazgo y una formaci贸n realmente hol铆stica m谩s all谩 del aula. 隆Nos encanta que hayan podido disfrutar de una aventura tan significativa! 馃専馃實
Sixth Form students successfully completed their Gold Duke of Edinburgh鈥檚 International Award expedition in the stunning landscapes of Navarr茅s and Quesa, in southern Valencia! 馃彏锔忊湪
Over four unforgettable days, they faced challenging mountain hikes, crossed rivers and waterfalls, and worked together to achieve their goals. Their attitude, teamwork and resilience were truly outstanding. 馃挭馃帓
Experiences like the Duke of Edinburgh鈥檚 International Award are incredibly enriching, offering our students personal growth, leadership opportunities and a truly holistic education beyond the classroom. We are delighted they had the chance to enjoy such a meaningful adventure! 馃専馃實
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
PRIMERAS JORNADAS DE PUERTAS ABIERTAS DE 2026
Mi茅rcoles 14 y s谩bado 17 de enero las 9:30h.
Inscripciones en /es/puertas-abiertas-y-visitas/
FIRST OPEN DAY EVENTS OF 2026
Wednesaday 14 & Saturday 17 January at 9:30 am.
Please, register at /open-days-visits/
#ELISMurcia #WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita
隆Gracias a todas las familias que nos acompa帽aron en la Exposici贸n de Aprendizaje de Year 6! 馃専
Nuestros alumnos estaban muy orgullosos de mostrar sus descubrimientos, no solo sobre la Civilizaci贸n Isl谩mica Temprana y su influencia en el mundo actual, sino tambi茅n sobre las habilidades que han desarrollado durante el proyecto, como el trabajo en equipo, la organizaci贸n y la gesti贸n del tiempo.
Exposiciones como esta son muy valiosas: permiten a los alumnos presentar lo que han aprendido, ganar confianza y reforzar su inter茅s y curiosidad por la materia. El esfuerzo y la ilusi贸n que pusieron en sus proyectos se reflej贸 en cada presentaci贸n, y la colaboraci贸n de las familias hizo que la experiencia fuera a煤n m谩s especial.
隆Enhorabuena, Year 6! Vuestra pasi贸n por aprender nos inspira a todos. 馃憦
Thank you to all the parents who joined us for the Year 6 Learning Exhibition! 馃専
Our pupils were so proud to share their discoveries 鈥 not only about the Early Islamic Civilisation and its enduring influence on the world today, but also about the skills they developed along the way, from teamwork and organisation to time management.
Exhibitions like these are incredibly valuable: they give students the chance to present their learning, build confidence, and deepen their curiosity for the subject. The effort and enthusiasm our pupils put into their projects were clear in every presentation 鈥 and the support of our families made it even more special.
Well done, Year 6! Your passion for learning inspires us all. 馃憦
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
馃帗鉁 隆Nos encanta saber de nuestros antiguos alumnos!
En los Pa铆ses Bajos, en la Universidad de Maastricht, Graciela acaba de comenzar su primer curso universitario. Nos cuenta que inicia esta etapa con much铆sima ilusi贸n, se ha adaptado de maravilla y est谩 disfrutando de este nuevo camino.
Nos sentimos muy orgullosos de su actitud positiva, su confianza y la determinaci贸n con la que afronta cada nuevo desaf铆o. De parte de toda la comunidad de ELIS Murcia, le deseamos todo el 茅xito del mundo en esta nueva etapa y que siga alcanzando grandes metas. 馃専
馃帗鉁 We love hearing news from our former students!
In the Netherlands, at Maastricht University, Graciela has just started her first year at university. She tells us she is beginning this stage with great excitement, has settled in wonderfully, and is enjoying this new journey.
We feel incredibly proud of her positive attitude, confidence, and determination in facing every new challenge. On behalf of the entire ELIS Murcia community, we wish her every success in this next chapter and hope she continues to achieve great milestones. 馃専
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia #ELISAlumni
馃弳 隆Enhorabuena a nuestros peque帽os grandes ajedrecistas! 馃弳
Este domingo se celebr贸 el Torneo Interescolar de Ajedrez de EducaAjedrez, y estamos muy orgullosos de nuestros alumnos por su brillante actuaci贸n.
馃憦 Izan Pacheco consigui贸 proclamarse 3掳 clasificado de ESO y 1掳 clasificado Alev铆n del colegio, mientras que Megan Pacheco se ha proclamado 1掳 clasificada de Primaria del colegio.
馃憦 Adem谩s, Gonzalo Mateo obtuvo el primer puesto en la categor铆a de Prebenjam铆n Local.
隆Felicidades a todos por su esfuerzo y talento! 鈾燂笍鉁
馃弳 Congratulations to our young chess champions! 馃弳
This Sunday, the EducaAjedrez Inter-School Chess Tournament took place, and we are very proud of our students for their outstanding performance.
馃憦 Izan Pacheco achieved 3rd place in Secondary School and 1st place in the school鈥檚 Alev铆n category, while Megan Pacheco claimed 1st place in the school鈥檚 Primary category.
馃憦 In addition, Gonzalo Mateo secured first place in the Local Prebenjam铆n category.
Well done to all of them for their effort and talent! 鈾燂笍鉁
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia @educajedrez
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