{"id":1933,"date":"2021-04-07T22:04:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T20:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stepsintospain.es\/?p=1933"},"modified":"2026-01-12T19:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:12:18","slug":"guide-to-public-and-concertado-school-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stepsintospain.es\/es\/guide-to-public-and-concertado-school-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Public and concertado school applications Madrid 2025\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It&#8217;s that time of year, the application process for public and concertado schools in Madrid will open on March 12-26th (dates inclusive). \u00a0Whilst it is not the most complicated process, I don&#8217;t think that any Spanish state website is ever user friendly and Ra\u00edces most definitely is not! \u00a0For families who are entering the Spanish education system for the first time system it can be very daunting. For that reason I&#8217;ve prepared a mini outline of the \u00a0public and concertado school application process in Madrid including key dates and stages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\">Early March (exact date TBC)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All public and concertado schools publish the number of available places although annoyingly this information is not usually available until one day before application process opens. This will help to give you an idea of whether or not it is possible for your child to get a place based on the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsintospain.es\/es\/enrolling-spanish-public-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">number of points<\/a>\u00a0that your family has.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\"><strong>Application submissions: March 12-26th<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">School applications are made via\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/raices.madrid.org\/secretariavirtual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretar\u00eda virtual<\/a> except if a technical difficulty makes it impossible to be able to do so. In this case you must print three hard copies and submit it at the educational centre which is your first choice (I recommend first calling the school to confirm secretary&#8217;s working hours).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The admission application form must be signed by both parents or legal representatives of the student, unless it is proven that it is impossible to do so or one of them does not hold parental authority, in which case they must present a responsible declaration.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\"><strong>Application is online using one of the following:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Certificado digital<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">La clave<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Raices \/ roble log in details<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There are several helpful resources provided by <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comunidad.madrid\/servicios\/educacion\/gestion-telematica-solicitud-admision-alumnos-secretaria-virtual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Comunidad de Madrid<\/a>. Another good one is this <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.educa2.madrid.org\/web\/calendario-escolar-de-la-comunidad-de-madrid\/admision-alumnos-22-23.faq\">FAQ<\/a> page. It can be very reassuring to see that lots of families struggle and have the same questions when accessing the Spanish education system for the very first time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\">April 4th<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Publication of provisional list of students who have selected school as their first choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\"><strong>April 24th<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Publication of lists showing the score for each application.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #1075e0;\"><b>April 25th, 28th &amp; 29th<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Deadline for submitting claims regarding the provisional score lists.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\"><strong>May 8th<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Final and definitive school lists published.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\">May 29th &amp; 30th<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Optional period for submitting supplementary school applications<\/em><br \/>\nThis applies exclusively to students who have participated in the admissions process but have not secured a place at any of the requested schools and are without a place for the 2025\/2026 academic year.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\">June 13th &#8211; 26th<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Enrolment period for infants and primary education (takes place at assigned school):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>segundo infantil<\/em>\u00a0 &#8211; three to six years old<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>primaria<\/em>\u00a0&#8211; six to twelve years old<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #1075e0;\">June 12th &#8211; July 4th<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Enrolment period for secondary education\u00a0(takes place at assigned school):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ESO (secondary education) &#8211; twelve to sixteen years old.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re planning a move to Spain and trying to make sense of schools in Madrid, there are a few ways to get started \u2014 depending on where you are in the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some families begin with a clear overview of how the system works. Others prefer personalised guidance or hands-on school search support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can see the different options here and choose what suits your situation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udc49<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsintospain.es\/es\/how-to-get-started\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> C\u00f3mo empezar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m Sin\u00e9ad Galvin, founder of <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsintospain.es\/es\/how-to-get-started\/)\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steps into Spain<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a boutique education consultancy dedicated to helping families find the right school in Madrid. With more than 20 years living here and over 150 school visits, I combine personal insight with first-hand knowledge of the system.<\/span><\/i><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time of year, the application process for public and concertado schools in Madrid will open on March 12-26th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[94,93,92,71,106,61],"class_list":["post-1933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-schools-search","tag-concertado-schools-in-madrid","tag-public-schools-in-madrid","tag-school-applications-guide","tag-school-applications-in-madrid","tag-sinead-galvin-international-educational-consultant","tag-steps-into-spain"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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