Schools and Nurseries

Trusted recommendations for schools and nurseries around Alicante, shared by mums in the group.

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Recommended schools

Choose an area, then an age. Every school is listed, and the group’s comments sit under the name.

Area
Alicante
Playa de San Juan
Sant Joan d’Alacant
Mutxamel
El Campello
San Vicente del Raspeig

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Official class size

Pupils per class

Each figure is the legal class maximum for 2026–2027, shown as one teacher to that many children. Open a ratio, then search or pick a school. A nursery is listed under each toddler age, because the number changes with the age of the child.

Source: Decreto 58/2021 for ages 3 to 18, Decreto 2/2009 for rooms under 3, and the resolution of 5 May 2026 for the San Vicente 3-year-old class of 23. Special units follow Orden 20/2019.

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How to enrol for 2026–2027

The saved group notes on public-school enrolment were checked against the Generalitat Valenciana rules for this school year.

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Where you apply
  • Public and state-funded schools: Adminova
  • Fully private schools: ask the school
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Ages 3 to 12
  • Apply: 7–18 May
  • First result: 4 June
  • Final result: 18 June
  • Enrol online: 18–29 June
  • At the school until 2 July
  • Until 18 May is right. The week of 29 May is not.
Older students outside a school
Official
Secondary and Bachillerato
  • Apply: 21 May–1 June
  • Secondary result: 15 June, final 2 July
  • Enrol: 2–7 July
  • Bachillerato result: 1 July, final 9 July
  • Enrol: 9–14 July
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Moving up from a linked school
  • Confirm the place: 9–23 March
  • Want another school? Apply in the ordinary round too
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Papers
  • Sign in with NIE, DNI or Cl@ve
  • Do not upload papers with the form
  • Show the padrón when you enrol
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Official
How places are scored
  • 15 points for each sibling at the school
  • 10 points for living or working in the area
  • 5 points for a neighbouring area
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No place yet
  • Ages 3 to 12: 13–16 July
  • Secondary: 17–20 July
  • Bachillerato: 23–27 July
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From the group
Settling in with little Spanish
  • Group parents say children usually settle
  • Family experience, not an official rule

Source: Generalitat Valenciana, admission procedure for 2026–2027, resolution of 25 February 2026.

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Schools and Nurseries

Trusted recommendations for schools and nurseries around Alicante, shared by mums in the group.

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