Welcome to Colegio Europeo de Madrid
Since 1989, our goal has been to develop the skills and abilities of our students in a personalised way, instilling in them a love for learning, curiosity, imagination and creativity.
By teaching students in a bilingual setting and a secure social and emotional environment, we pave the way for students to achieve their goals and overcome the challenges they set themselves.
We want our students to see the world as a place that is full of possibilities in which they can grow as a person and create value and well-being in society.
"Welcome to CEM, a proud member of the IB World community. At our school, we embrace the transformative impact of education and recognise the intrinsic value of each individual."
- Marta Pérez Ximénez de Embún, Headteacher
Leaders in Sustainability
Our mission is to radiate positivity throughout our community and cultivate an enriching learning environment.
★ Recognised as an Active Environmental Learning Center
★ School Reforestation Award: Granted by the Las Rozas City Council
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Colegio Europeo de Madrid provides facilities adapted to the needs and educational model. Our campus features modern classrooms, specifically designed for each school stage, science laboratories, sports facilities, and various libraries.
At ESM, we create a conducive environment for comprehensive education, offering a wide variety of extracurricular activities. In addition to ensuring academic excellence, our learning environment ensures a complete educational experience for all students.
An Enriching Educational Journey
At Colegio Europeo de Madrid, excellence and personalised attention are intertwined in an enriching educational journey. We strive to enhance the uniqueness of each student by equipping them with the skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in whatever field they choose.
We have more than 25 years of experience offering a comprehensive academic project from Infant to 2nd year of Bachillerato. Every year, the academic results show that our students are prepared to successfully navigate their further education and professional futures.
Exciting extra-curricular activities
As well as offering ballet and judo classes during the school day, CEM also offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities and after-class clubs, run by teachers or other professionals, from Monday to Friday.
An extensive range of activities is offered and the aim of the extra-curricular programme is to provide students with the necessary experience to help them achieve the educational goals they have been set.
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Frequently asked questions about CEM
Colegio Europeo de Madrid offers a high quality education with a focus on academic excellence and the holistic development of students. Its bilingual programmes, modern facilities and personalised approach guarantee a holistic education that prepares students for the challenges of the 21st century.
Our international school in Madrid integrates a global curriculum with a focus on bilingualism and multiculturalism. Students have the opportunity to earn international certifications and participate in innovative programmes that promote creativity and critical thinking.
Colegio Europeo de Madrid offers International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes, including the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and preparation for official certifications such as Cambridge, DELF-DALF for French, and Goethe-Institut for German.
Choosing a school in Las Rozas, such as Colegio Europeo de Madrid, offers the advantage of being in a privileged location, surrounded by nature and with easy access from different parts of the city. Las Rozas is known for being a quiet and safe area, ideal for the educational and personal development of children. In addition, the school has modern facilities and an innovative pedagogical approach that guarantees a quality education.
Colegio Europeo de Madrid offers an efficient transport service with routes covering Las Rozas and neighbouring municipalities such as Torrelodones and Majadahonda, guaranteeing a safe and punctual journey for students.
El pasado viernes 12 de septiembre, nuestras familias y alumnos descubrieron la amplia y variada oferta de extraescolares del CEM. Una tarde donde nuestros proveedores —externos y profesores del cole— compartieron todo lo que ofrecen y cómo sus actividades fomentan el desarrollo de los alumnos.
⚽🤺 Desde deportes como fútbol, baloncesto, judo o esgrima, hasta talleres de robótica, artes plásticas, teatro, ajedrez, Kumon o Arts & Crafts, ¡hubo opciones para todos los gustos y edades!
¡Gracias a todas las familias por venir y a nuestros profes y proveedores por mostrar lo mejor de sus actividades! 🎨🤖🎭
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Last Friday, September 12th, our families and students had the chance to explore the wide and varied range of extracurricular activities at CEM. It was an afternoon where our providers—both external and school teachers—shared everything they offer and how their activities support student development.
⚽🤺 From sports like football, basketball, judo, and fencing, to workshops in robotics, visual arts, theater, chess, Kumon, and Arts & Crafts, there was something for every interest and age!
A big thank you to all the families for coming and to our amazing teachers and providers for showcasing the best of their activities! 🎨🤖🎭
#ColegioEuropeodeMadrid #LasRozas #SoyCEM #BelongtotheWorld

¡Qué ilusión recibir a nuestras nuevas familias en el primer Coffee Morning del curso!
Una mañana llena de charlas, sonrisas y buenos momentos, donde hemos conocernos mejor, empezar a crear lazos y sentirnos parte de la comunidad CEM desde el primer día.
Por supuesto, no ha faltado nuestro famoso bizcocho casero preparado en la cocina del colegio.
Estamos muy felices de comenzar juntos esta nueva etapa, que es solo el inicio de un año lleno de aprendizajes y experiencias compartidas.
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What a joy to welcome our new families at the first Coffee Morning of the school year!
A morning full of conversations, smiles, and special moments, where we got to know each other better, start building connections, and feel part of the CEM community from day one.
And of course, we couldn’t miss our famous homemade sponge cake freshly prepared in our school kitchen.
We’re so happy to begin this new chapter together — the very start of a year filled with learning and shared experiences.
#SoyCEM #ColegioEuropeodeMadrid #LasRozas #BelongtotheWorld

Gracias a todas las nuevas familias que habéis venido hoy a tomar un café con nosotros en CEM, creando lazos y fortaleciendo nuestra comunidad.
Habrá muchas más ocasiones para seguir compartiendo, charlando y aprendiendo juntos.
¡Bienvenidos a la familia CEM!
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Thank you to all the new families who joined us today for coffee at CEM, building connections and strengthening our community.
There will be many more opportunities to share, chat, and learn together.
Welcome to the CEM family!
#SoyCEM #BelongtotheWorld #ColegioEuropeodeMadrid #LasRozas

It’s great to see you again! - Así recibimos ayer a nuestros alumnos de Juniors-Primary y de Seniors en el arranque oficial del curso 2025-2026.
Algunos encontraron un detallito especial en sus mesas preparado por sus profes, pero lo que no faltó fueron los carteles de bienvenida, la música, la ilusión y muchas sonrisas.
¡Un año lleno de aprendizajes, retos y experiencias únicas acaba de comenzar en el Colegio Europeo de Madrid!
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It’s great to see you again!
Yesterday we gave the warmest welcome to our Juniors-Primary and Seniors at the official start of the 2025-2026 school year.
Some arrived to find a little surprise on their desks from their teachers, but what everyone enjoyed were the welcome signs, the music, the excitement, and plenty of smiles.
A brand-new school year full of learning, challenges, and unforgettable experiences is just getting started at Colegio Europeo de Madrid!
#BackToSchool #CEMMadrid #SchoolYear2025 #WelcomeBack #ColegioEuropeoDeMadrid #SoyCEM #LasRozas #BelongtotheWorld

Comienza el año escolar 2025-2026.
Un año para aprender, crecer y afrontar nuevos retos juntos.
Cada aula, cada pasillo y cada rincón se llenan de ideas, energía y entusiasmo. 💛
¡Bienvenidos a un nuevo curso en CEM!
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The 2025-2026 school year begins!
A year to learn, grow, and take on new challenges together.
Every classroom, hallway, and corner is filled with ideas, energy, and enthusiasm. 💛
Welcome to a new school year at CEM!
#SoyCEM #ColegioEuropeodeMadrid #Belongtotheworld

¡Dando la bienvenida al nuevo curso con sonrisas!
Esta semana, todo nuestro equipo ha empezado a preparar cada rincón del colegio con entusiasmo y alegría para recibir a nuestros alumnos: profes, personal de mantenimiento… ¡e incluso el equipo de cocina! Cada sonrisa refleja la emoción y la dedicación con la que estamos listos para acompañarles en un año lleno de aprendizaje, creatividad y momentos inolvidables.
¡Estamos deseando que comiencen las clases y que todos puedan compartir esta energía positiva!
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Welcoming the new school year with smiles!
This week, our entire team has been getting every corner of the school ready with enthusiasm and joy to welcome our students: teachers, maintenance staff… and even the kitchen team! Every smile reflects the excitement and dedication with which we are ready to accompany them through a year full of learning, creativity, and unforgettable moments.
We can’t wait for classes to start and for everyone to share this positive energy!
#ColegioEuropeoMadrid #BackToSchool #EquipoCEM #SoyCEM

🌟 ¡Comenzamos una nueva aventura! 🌟
Esta semana hemos dado la bienvenida a las nuevas familias de CEM, a los alumnos de nuestro International Students Programme (ISP) y a nuestros pequeños de Juniors - Infants. Han sido días llenos de reencuentros, sonrisas y mucha ilusión por todo lo que nos espera este curso.
Estamos muy contentos de acompañar a nuestros alumnos en un año lleno de aprendizaje, creatividad y diversión, y muy agradecidos a las familias que han decidido compartir esta experiencia con nosotros.
El próximo lunes arranca oficialmente el curso y estamos deseando ver a todos listos para descubrir, aprender y disfrutar cada momento juntos.
¡Bienvenidos a una etapa para crecer, explorar y soñar!
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🌟 A new adventure begins! 🌟
This week, we welcomed the new families at CEM, our International Students Programme (ISP) students, and our little ones in Juniors - Infants. It has been a week full of smiles, reunions, and excitement for everything this school year has in store.
We are thrilled to accompany our students through a year full of learning, creativity, and fun, and we are very grateful to the families who have chosen to share this experience with us.
The official start of the school year is next Monday, and we can’t wait to see everyone ready to discover, learn, and enjoy every moment together.
Welcome to a journey where we will grow, explore, and dream! 💛
#PrimerDíaDeColegio #SoyCEM #ColegioEuropeodeMadrid #CEMbelongtotheworld

Hoy nuestras aulas de Infantil han vuelto a cobrar vida con risas, descubrimientos y primeras sonrisas del curso.
Nuestros alumnos más pequeños ya han dado sus primeros pasos de este nuevo año escolar en un lugar donde aprender, jugar y sentirse acompañado es lo más importante.
Nos emociona acompañarlos, un año más, en esta maravillosa aventura de aprendizaje y crecimiento juntos.
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Today our Kindergarten classrooms have come alive again with laughter, discoveries, and first smiles of the school year.
Our youngest students have taken their first steps of this new academic year in a place where learning, playing, and feeling supported is what matters most.
We are thrilled to accompany them, once again, on this wonderful journey of learning and growth together.
#FamiliaCEM #CEMCommunity #PrimerDíaInfantil #BelongtotheWorld #CEMbelongtotheworld #SoyCEM

A unique learning experience
CEM is a nurturing environment with caring educators, engaging in personalised learning.
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