King's College, Madrid
King's College is a co-educational day and boarding British curriculum school in Madrid, which provides British education for children from Pre-Nursery to Year 13. It was founded in 1969 and is part of King's Group. King's Group is the owner company of King's College schools and is headquartered in Tenbury Wells, United Kingdom. As well as a boarding school also operating at this location, the Group also operates six other schools in Spain and Panama. Founded in 1969, King's Group now provides a British education for children from Pre-Nursery to Year 13. Also part of the Group is King's College International, which specialises in summer residential language courses and academic year abroad programmes, King's Training, which offers language and management training to companies located in Spain and Panama and lastly Nexalia Services, which offers catering and maintenance services. In February 2014, King's Group was granted permission from the Department for Education (DfE) in London to sponsor Academies and Free Schools in England. History Numbers rose at the opening of its first school, King's College, from 70 pupils in 1969 to nearly 500 by 1974. King's College soon outgrew its premises and by 1976 ten houses of differing size and design