Abdera school is located in Adra, a small village in Almería, Spain with a population of around 20,000 people. The main economic activities are fishing and intensive farming. The school has approximately 90 teachers and 1,200 students, most coming from rural families involved in intensive farming. Many students are also immigrants from places like Eastern Europe, North Africa, and South America. Lessons are primarily taught in a second language of English, so students are fluent in two languages, and teachers incorporate a lot of technology into their lessons, giving students strong IT skills. The school offers a variety of cross-curricular and extracurricular activities for students.