Liceo Español Luis Buñuel


Liceo Español Luis Buñuel is a Spanish international school in Neuilly sur Seine, France, in the Paris metropolitan area. Operated by the Spanish Ministry of Education, the school has secundaria obligatoria courses and bachillerato education.
The Colegio Español Federico García Lorca, the Paris-area Spanish international primary school, is located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.

History

The decree of 29-XI-1962 created a Spanish Ministry of Education-dependent school in the rue de la Pompe Spanish mission. The Neuilly campus construction began according to the order of 3 March 1966. The liceo was formally created by the decree of 21 September 1967. Prior to the 2005 renaming, the school was the Liceo Español de París.
The current facility opened in 2004 and was officially inaugurated on 29 March 2006, with King of Spain Juan Carlos I attending.

Student body

As of 2015 the school had 217 students. 149 of them were Spanish and 68 were not Spanish. Most of the non-Spanish students originated from Latin America.
As of the 2015–2016 school year, 85.2% of the school's 230 students were Spanish nationals.