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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16/12/2025
Once again, the ELIS Murcia community has shown its strong commitment to solidarity by supporting C谩ritas Regi贸n de Murcia in its Christmas toy collection campaign, part of...
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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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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...
馃弳 隆Enhorabuena, Matej! En nuestras sesiones de Show and Tell de Year 3, Matej nos mostr贸 su m谩s reciente trofeo de un torneo navide帽o de tenis, en el que particip贸 como parte de la Academia Carlos Alcaraz, 隆y ha ganado el primer premio en su categor铆a! 馃幘鉁
Nos encanta celebrar estos logros con nuestros alumnos. La pr谩ctica deportiva no solo desarrolla habilidades f铆sicas, sino tambi茅n valores como la disciplina, la constancia y el esfuerzo personal. 隆Sigue brillando, Matej! 馃憦
馃弳 Congratulations, Matej! During our Year 3 Show and Tell sessions, Matej showed us his latest trophy from a Christmas tennis tournament he took part in as part of the Carlos Alcaraz Academy 鈥 and he won first prize in his category! 馃幘鉁
We love celebrating these achievements with our students. Sports not only develop physical skills but also teach important values such as discipline, dedication and personal effort. Keep shining, Matej! 馃憦
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia @carlosalcaraz.academy
馃尡 隆Nuestras lechugas viajan a casa! 馃ガ
En Year 1, nuestros alumnos y alumnas se llevan un regalo muy especial: las lechugas que han cultivado y cuidado en el huerto del cole.
Han seguido todo el proceso de crecimiento y sienten el orgullo de comer algo que han plantado ellos mismos. 馃挌
Os animamos a compartirlas en una comida familiar y a hablar con ellos sobre c贸mo las han cuidado.
馃摳 Si quer茅is, enviadnos fotos de esos momentos en casa; 隆nos encantar谩 verlas en clase!
馃尡 Our lettuces are heading home! 馃ガ
Our Year 1 pupils are taking home a very special gift: the lettuces they have grown and cared for in the school garden.
They have followed the whole growing process and experienced the pride of eating something they have grown themselves. 馃挌
Enjoy them in a family meal and talk together about how they were planted and looked after.
馃摳 Feel free to send us photos 鈥 we would love to share them in class!
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
馃帗鉁 Worcester College Summer Programme 2026 鈥 Universidad de Oxford
Una oportunidad acad茅mica 煤nica para nuestros alumnos de 15 a帽os en adelante: estudiar y vivir durante el verano en el hist贸rico Worcester College, en la Universidad de Oxford, gracias al programa exclusivo de Cognita.
Tras el 茅xito de ediciones anteriores, el programa regresa en 2026 con una amplia oferta de cursos de alto nivel, dise帽ados para inspirar, motivar y enriquecer la experiencia acad茅mica de los estudiantes:
馃敼 Filosof铆a, Pol铆tica y Derecho
馃敼 Inteligencia Artificial
馃敼 Literatura Inglesa e Historia del Arte
馃敼 Econom铆a y Direcci贸n de Empresas
馃敼 Medicina y Ciencias Naturales
馃搮 Fecha l铆mite de solicitud: 15 de abril de 2026
Una experiencia internacional inolvidable que combina excelencia acad茅mica, crecimiento personal y vida universitaria en uno de los entornos m谩s emblem谩ticos del mundo.
馃憠 M谩s informaci贸n:
https://www.oxford-certificate-programmes.com/programme/cognita/
馃帗鉁 Worcester College Summer Programme 2026 鈥 University of Oxford
An exceptional academic opportunity for Cognita students aged 15+ to study and live at the historic Worcester College, University of Oxford.
Following the success of previous editions, the programme returns in 2026 with an expanded range of academically enriching courses, offering a truly inspiring and memorable summer experience:
馃敼 Philosophy, Politics and Law
馃敼 Artificial Intelligence
馃敼 English Literature and the History of Art
馃敼 Economics and Business Management
馃敼 Medicine and Natural Sciences
馃搮 Application deadline: 15th April 2026
A unique international experience that combines academic excellence, personal growth and university life in one of the world鈥檚 most prestigious settings.
馃憠 More information:
https://www.oxford-certificate-programmes.com/programme/cognita/
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
鉁 隆Bienvenidos a ELIS Murcia! 鉁煂
Dentro del Learning Abroad Programme de Cognita, estamos encantados de dar la bienvenida a dos compa帽eros de Cognita Chile que estar谩n con nosotros desde hoy y hasta el 23 de enero 馃.
Cristian Fabi谩n Ram铆rez Mora (Pumahue Chicureo) y Teresa Contreras Inzunza (The Greenland School) compartir谩n con nosotros experiencias, conocimientos y momentos con nuestro alumnado y profesorado.
Os deseamos una experiencia inolvidable y estamos seguros de que ser谩 tan enriquecedora para vosotros como para toda nuestra comunidad educativa 馃専馃摎. 隆Bienvenidos a ELIS!
馃實鉁 Welcome to ELIS Murcia! 鉁煂
As part of Cognita鈥檚 Learning Abroad Programme, we are delighted to welcome two colleagues from Cognita Chile who will be with us from today until 23 January 馃.
Cristian Fabi谩n Ram铆rez Mora (Pumahue Chicureo) and Teresa Contreras Inzunza (The Greenland School) will be joining us to share experiences, exchange ideas and connect with our staff and students.
We hope you enjoy every moment of this experience, and we are sure it will be a truly enriching opportunity for you and for our whole school community 馃専馃摎. Welcome to ELIS!
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia @colegiopumahue_chicureo
@thegreenland_school
Teacher Spotlight 鈥 Toni Mar铆n 鉁
Este mes destacamos a Toni Mar铆n, nuestro Director T茅cnico, que desde 2004 inspira a generaciones de estudiantes en ELIS Murcia. Su manera de ense帽ar, siempre cercana y creativa, hace que aprender ciencias sea una experiencia especial 馃敩馃幎
Descubre m谩s sobre su pasi贸n por la m煤sica, su enfoque acad茅mico y c贸mo conecta con sus alumnos en nuestro Teacher Spotlight de enero. 馃憞馃挌
Teacher Spotlight 鈥 Toni Mar铆n 鉁
This month we highlight Toni Mar铆n, our Director T茅cnico, who has been inspiring students at ELIS Murcia since 2004. His warm, creative approach turns science learning into something truly memorable 馃敩馃幎
Find out more about his passion for music, his academic vision, and the way he connects with his students in our January Teacher Spotlight. 馃憞馃挌
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
馃摎鉁 隆Bienvenidos de nuevo al colegio! Comenzamos el segundo trimestre llenos de energ铆a, ilusi贸n y muchas cosas nuevas por aprender.
隆Nos alegra veros de vuelta! 馃挌馃帀
馃摎鉁 Welcome back to school! We鈥檙e kicking off the second term full of energy, excitement, and lots of new things to learn.
We鈥檙e so happy to see you all back! 馃挌馃帀
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
馃幁鉁 隆Enhorabuena a nuestro incre铆ble elenco y equipo t茅cnico de "Cuento de Navidad"! 鉁煄
Nuestros fant谩sticos alumnos de Year 9 y 10, con la valiosa colaboraci贸n de estudiantes de Year 13, nos regalaron una magn铆fica interpretaci贸n de 鈥淐uento de Navidad鈥 de Charles Dickens 馃摉.
Una puesta en escena llena de esfuerzo, dedicaci贸n y compromiso, que ha sabido transmitir a la perfecci贸n el esp铆ritu de estas fechas y ofrecernos un momento verdaderamente especial para disfrutar en familia 馃巹馃専
隆Felicidades por vuestro maravilloso trabajo y que disfrut茅is de unas m谩s que merecidas vacaciones de Navidad! 馃巺鉁
馃幁鉁 Huge congratulations to our incredibly talented cast and crew of `A Christmas Carol`! 鉁煄
Our wonderful Year 9 and 10 students, with the support of pupils from Year 13, delivered a fantastic performance of Charles Dickens鈥 A Christmas Carol 馃摉.
Their hard work, dedication and commitment truly shone on stage, capturing the magic of Christmas and creating a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy the festive spirit together 馃巹馃専
Well done to everyone involved and enjoy a well-deserved Christmas break! 馃巺鉁
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
馃尶 Premio de Sostenibilidad de ELIS Murcia 鈥 Year 10 馃尶
En ELIS Murcia seguimos impulsando una educaci贸n comprometida con la sostenibilidad. Durante este trimestre, el alumnado de Year 10 ha trabajado la Econom铆a de la Sostenibilidad, desarrollando ideas innovadoras y soluciones con impacto real.
Tras varias fases y una gran final, queremos felicitar a los equipos ganadores por su creatividad, pensamiento cr铆tico y compromiso con un futuro m谩s sostenible. 馃實馃挕
Gracias tambi茅n al profesorado por su apoyo y acompa帽amiento. Iniciativas como esta reflejan nuestra apuesta por un aprendizaje significativo y responsable. 馃尡鉁
馃尶 ELIS Murcia Sustainability Award 鈥 Year 10 馃尶
At ELIS Murcia, sustainability is at the heart of learning. This term, our Year 10 students explored the Economics of Sustainability, presenting innovative ideas with real-world impact.
Following several stages and an inspiring final, we congratulate the winning teams for their creativity, critical thinking and commitment to positive change. 馃實馃挕
Thank you to the teaching staff for their guidance and support throughout the project. Together, we continue to empower responsible learners for the future. 馃尡鉁
#WeAreELIS #WeAreCognita #ELISMurcia
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