Barcelona School Enrollment 2026-2027

Everything you need to enroll your child in a Barcelona school. Key dates, scoring system, school zones and free tools.

The pre-enrolment deadline for Infantil, Primària i ESO has closed. Next step: admission results in June.

Key Dates 2026-2027

Nursery & Primary

March 4 - 18, 2026

Secondary (ESO)

March 6 - 18, 2026

Baccalaureate

April 9 - 16, 2026

What do you need?

Calculate your points

Find out how many admission points you have with our free calculator.

Find schools near you

Explore 943 schools in Barcelona sorted by distance from your location.

Read the full guide

Step-by-step enrollment guide: required documents, deadlines and tips.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does school enrollment start in Barcelona?

It depends on the stage: Nursery & Primary from March 4-18, Secondary (ESO) from March 6-18, and Baccalaureate from April 9-16, 2026.

How many points do I need to get into the school I want?

It depends on the school's demand. With our calculator you can estimate your points and compare with 9 years of historical demand data.

What happens if I don't get into my first-choice school?

If you don't get a spot at your first-choice school, the system automatically assigns you to one of the schools on your list based on your score and available spots.

How do I know which school zone I belong to?

Your school zone depends on your home address. With our search tool you can see which schools are in your zone and how many proximity points you get.

More information by stage

Guide for Nursery (0-6 years)Guide for Primary Guide for Secondary (ESO)Guide for Baccalaureate

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