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Forum: Spain
Sep 20th 2010, 7:16 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,194
Posted By barneysmum

Re: WHAT STATE SCHOOLS ARE GOOD IN AND AROUND JAVEA AREA?

Glad you have made a decision - now the fun part begins!

Does that mean you will be moving to Benitachell?
Forum: Spain
Sep 14th 2010, 1:34 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,194
Posted By barneysmum

Re: WHAT STATE SCHOOLS ARE GOOD IN AND AROUND JAVEA AREA?

Spanish chavs! :eek:
Forum: Spain
Sep 14th 2010, 1:22 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,194
Posted By barneysmum

Re: WHAT STATE SCHOOLS ARE GOOD IN AND AROUND JAVEA AREA?

OK, let's remove the word "far" if it makes it sound better. I do get a little wordy.

The people I have spoken to have many years of experience with teaching and examination boards, one of them...
Forum: Spain
Sep 14th 2010, 12:27 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,194
Posted By barneysmum

Re: WHAT STATE SCHOOLS ARE GOOD IN AND AROUND JAVEA AREA?

Yes that's the one - CEIP Santa Maria Magdalena.

To be honest I don't think you will go far wrong with any of the schools in Benitachell or Javea. Apart from Vicente Tena, another school with a...
Forum: Spain
Sep 13th 2010, 11:26 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 10,194
Posted By barneysmum

Re: WHAT STATE SCHOOLS ARE GOOD IN AND AROUND JAVEA AREA?

Benitachell have a very good junior school, I haven't heard anything bad about it but it is very popular with Spanish and English alike and to stand a chance of getting in there you need to live in...
Forum: Spain
Sep 13th 2010, 9:25 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,194
Posted By barneysmum

Re: WHAT STATE SCHOOLS ARE GOOD IN AND AROUND JAVEA AREA?

As I said, don't shoot the messenger. Chinese whispers and all that, I don't quote anything as fact. My only fact is that I heard negative things about Arenal and only positive about Vicente Tena...
Forum: Spain
Sep 13th 2010, 9:17 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,194
Posted By barneysmum

Re: WHAT STATE SCHOOLS ARE GOOD IN AND AROUND JAVEA AREA?

Sorry, I have no info on schools in the Calpe area.

Certainly around Javea, I think you would struggle to find a decent 3 bed villa for €500 a month. Again, I don't know about Calpe but...
Forum: Spain
Sep 13th 2010, 2:34 am
Replies: 21
Views: 4,172
Posted By barneysmum

Re: How to get no Bank Fees

I was just on the Barclays Spanish site and it quotes €20 per quarter in fees for their current account :huh:
Forum: Spain
Sep 13th 2010, 1:54 am
Replies: 22
Views: 3,221
Posted By barneysmum

Re: Which bank to open an account with ?

How does Barclays charge you nada? On that link it says it costs €20 per quarter.
Forum: Spain
Sep 13th 2010, 1:10 am
Replies: 29
Views: 10,194
Posted By barneysmum

Re: WHAT STATE SCHOOLS ARE GOOD IN AND AROUND JAVEA AREA?

I just stumbled across this post and had to reply because I moved here two years ago and put my then 9 year old and 11 year old into Vicente Tena.

I had the choice of Vicente Tena and the Arenal...
Forum: Spain
Apr 21st 2009, 12:49 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,686
Posted By barneysmum

Re: STOLEN / LOST DOGS AROUND JAVEA - PLEASE HELP

To ALL who has spent even 1 minute looking out for my dogs:

They have been found safe and well. They were taken in on Friday! the day they went missing, and the people only managed to make...
Forum: Spain
Apr 20th 2009, 6:27 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,686
Posted By barneysmum

Re: STOLEN / LOST DOGS AROUND JAVEA - PLEASE HELP

To the person who just rang me about seeing 3 dogs on the Arenal beach, please can you call again or message me, I need to know what time it was you saw them.

Thank you.
Forum: Spain
Apr 20th 2009, 4:32 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,686
Posted By barneysmum

Re: STOLEN / LOST DOGS AROUND JAVEA - PLEASE HELP

Thank you all for your messages.

The local police in nearby towns have been alerted, but not sure they take it very seriously. All the dog pounds have also been told.

Posters have been put up...
Forum: Spain
Apr 19th 2009, 10:25 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,686
Posted By barneysmum

Re: STOLEN / LOST DOGS AROUND JAVEA - PLEASE HELP

Yes - they are APASA. They have my details if they are taken in. And I will be going down there every day, but it's so heartbreaking.
Forum: Spain
Apr 19th 2009, 7:33 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,686
Posted By barneysmum

STOLEN / LOST DOGS AROUND JAVEA - PLEASE HELP

Barney, Jake & Pablo last seen in Tesoro Park around 3.30pm on Friday 17th April. Assumed to be heading towards Les Fonts / Benitachell area via Calle Mark Twain but really, anything is possible....
Forum: Spain
Jan 6th 2009, 9:18 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,571
Posted By barneysmum

Re: Moving to Javea - so many questions!

Hi,

Things are going ok - apart from severe lack of money, especially with the £/€

I took my oldest out of international school at October half term and put her into Spanish, big decision,...
Forum: Spain
Oct 8th 2008, 12:42 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,571
Posted By barneysmum

Re: Moving to Javea - so many questions!

Hi, yes, am here in Javea.

All is ok so far.....

Oldest daughter settled into the International school well, youngest daughter settled into Spanish school brilliantly. No problems as far as...
Forum: Spain
May 7th 2008, 10:31 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,571
Posted By barneysmum

Moving to Javea - so many questions!

Hi,

I have just been given the go ahead by my ex to move to Javea with our two girls aged 9 and 11. We will be coming out during the summer months and they will start school in September either at...
Forum: Spain
May 5th 2008, 10:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 12,315
Posted By barneysmum

Re: Gymnastics in Spain???

lol jdr :)

I think I've found an Artistic Club in Gandia - waiting to find out more. I'm really surprised (and disappointed) that Spain does not seem to cater for Artistic gymnasts. I think...
Forum: Spain
Apr 29th 2008, 11:28 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 12,315
Posted By barneysmum

Gymnastics in Spain???

Hi,

My 9 year old daughter does gymnastics in the UK to a regional competitive level - she has just switched to Artistic gym and is doing well at this and also at tumbling and she doesn't want to...
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