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Here’s a brief guide on the easiest way to apply for a school for your child.Schooling in Spain is free and compulsory for children aged 6-16 years.
Primary education is the first stage of schooling for children aged 6-12 years and secondary education is the period of schooling from 12-16 years.
Although many children attend school in Barcelona when they are three years old, it is not compulsory in most parts of Spain. Schooling from 3-6 years is known as infants or parvulario.
The Department of Education of the Generalitat of Cataunya governs the registration process for state schools.
Trying to find a place for your child can seem very much like trying to win a lottery at first as the number of applicants usually outweighs the number of places available at local schools and so a lottery process at the final selection stage in used to determine which children get a place.
Earlier in the year, School Open Days or Jornades de Portes Obertes are organised by Barcelona public and private schools in order for parents to visit. Most schools will also allow you to organise visits at other times of year.
Before you head out to explore the new city, make sure your paperwork's all done by referring to our guide.
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