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PRE-ENROLMENT GUIDE 2019-2020 Pre-enrolment step by step Second infant-school cycle Compulsory primary- school education www.edubcn.cat (castellano / català / francais / / / / Pусский)
WE MAKE A TEAM | PRE-ENROLMENT STEP BY STEP |3 SCHOOL PRE-ENROLMENT AND ENROLMENT: WHAT, WHO AND HOW? 5 STAGES *Provisional dates and 10 KEY DATES HOW Confirm at a edubcn.cat. WHAT INITIAL 1. You as a family attend your district’s Pre-enrolment Enrolment FIND OUT ALL ABOUT IT 1 INFORMATION Information sessions. 25 FEB-12 MAR* Pre-enrolment is essential for Enrolment means confirming your Process calendar and times 2. You as a family go and visit schools, in securing a place for your child at child’s registration for a place (+info, p. 4-7) particular the ones closest to your home, on one of the more than 400 schools assigned at the new school. open days. You can also study the initial offer. FEB-MAR in Barcelona's education system Priority criteria and 27 March* It is mandatory required documents maintained by public funds. It is done from 20 to 26 June (+info, p. 8-13) It is mandatory It is carried out from 29 March to 9 Proximity of schools 2 MAKE A DECISION 3. You as a family choose the schools where you’ll be applying for places, by order of MARCH April, including both of those dates. (+info, edubcn.cat) preference. WHO SUBMIT YOUR 4. Fill in and submit your pre-enrolment Places on offer at schools 3 APPLICATION application as a family, with its 10 prioritised Families have to pre-enrol their (+info, edubcn.cat) options and requisite documents. 29 MAR-9 APR* children for the coming school Educational projects, year when they... extracurricular activities and private state-assisted WE’LL SORT OUT THE Once the applications have been submitted, places APPLICATIONS will be allocated according to the following steps: APR-JUN schools (+info, p. 4 and When and how will you edubcn.cat) 5. Publication of the lists with provisional eligibility know the place that has scores 26 April* been secured? 6. Challenges to provisional eligibility scores From 29 April to 3 May, including both those dates* Remember: 7. Tie-break draw 9 May* Are starting P3 They are starting their It is very important 8. Publication of the lists with final eligibility scores (born in 2016) 1st year of compulsory to submit your 14 May* secondary-school education applications and 9. Lists with the allocated places and waiting lists (ESO) at a new school documents within the 12 June* established deadline. Hello! ENROL 10. You as families confirm your acceptance All children aged 3 to 4 of the place secured by enrolling at the 20-26 JUN* corresponding school. Need to change 16 who are registered school You are newcomers to residents of Barcelona are guaranteed the WE START THE NEW Barcelona and want access to any right to a place in the 5 SCHOOL YEAR SEPTEMBER level of education for the city’s education system. first time
WE MAKE A TEAM | PRE-ENROLMENT STEP BY STEP |5 IT'S TIME MAKE A DECISION TO FIND OUT ALL ABOUT IT! BASED ON CONFIDENCE A good attitude is your best ally 10 OPTIONS 99 % WHERE? WHAT AND A NETWORK Visit, experience and INFORMATION? OF CONFIDENCE explore as many schools INFORMATION SESSIONS The Consortium organises talks You as a family take part in choosing as you can and meet their in each district, aimed above all When you are researching a school, the school by stating where you of students secure a teams in person. That's focus on: at families whose children are would like your children to be place at one of their the most reliable way for starting their school education for School educational project, A STAGE IN LIFE educated. Sometimes, however, a chosen options. getting information and the first time. unique activities or flagship projects, style of learning, values, THINK ABOUT... school can receive more applications than it has available places. taking a decision. OPEN DAYS support for students and so on. Go and visit schools, especially 1. THE CENTRE AND ITS All Barcelona’s schools offer Ask, listen and contrast, the ones closest to your home. Educational community: SURROUNDING AREA extremely interesting projects and This system ensures with an open mind , with Discover their spaces and projects teaching team (profiles, careers Think about your child’s personal enjoy support from a large network and ask everything you need to etc.,) families and AMPA or AFA and educational itinerary. The new educational quality families and teachers of professionals, facilities and know about their teaching teams. (school life and participation). school and neighbourhood network resources. at any school in the you know (from your will accompany them through education system. WEBSITES Functioning: timetables, child's nursery or current excursions, quotas, a stage of relating, living and Choose your 10 Consult the websites of the Mark 10 schools in order of priority primary school) and schools and the Consortium. They extracurricular activities, canteen growing that will last for several and take your decision bearing in prioritised options. from the schools you service and so on. years. Do you like the educational contain important information mind the following: project, values, educational style, visit. Barcelona’s entire on educational projects, School and living environment: etc.? What facilities, services Priority criteria education system is extracurricular activities etc. amenities, neighbourhood and resources are there in the (p. 8 and 9). committed to interesting FAMILIES facilities, school path and so on. neighbourhood for children and Provision for places reserved and innovative projects. Ask other families, the AMPA Places on offer, provision young people? for siblings and students [Student Parents’ Association] or for siblings in P3 and places You’ll be amazed by the AFA [Student Families’ Association] 2. PROXIMITY with specific needs. For the reserved for students with Opting for a school close to home purposes of advancing towards range of schools we have at the schools. They will offer you specific educational needs. makes organising the family easier. desegregation and ensuring on offer nearby you! their own personal assessments. But, above all, it fosters your fairness, places reserved for children’s independence, by going students with specific needs will Think ahead and to school on their own, building up vary according to the school and prepare any questions or a circle of friends or arranging to the area. Find out about them at queries you would 100% do school work. each school. like to raise at of the city's primary and 3. ALLOCATION AND ASSIGNED Your preferences. each of your secondary state schools SECONDARY SCHOOLS visits or meetings. will be part of Networks Primary and secondary schools make and Tools for Change a huge effort to coordinate projects, methods and educational content. innovation programmes This enables students to connect during the next school year. one educational level to another Make no assumptions before you Each primary school will have a visit a school. assigned secondary school, which ensures educational continuity.
WE MAKE A TEAM | PRE-ENROLMENT STEP BY STEP |7 FILL IN THE APPLICATION ENROLMENT Fill in the 8 sections of the form All the data supplied (residence, WHEN AND HOW WILL YOU KNOW It is mandatory to according to the student's family and personal situation: criteria etc.,) must be true and verifiable. Legal action can be THE PLACE THAT HAS BEEN provide an email 1. Student's data taken to verify whether the data SECURED? Once the places have been allocated, don't forget to confirm address and advisable 2. School data are true. And, if any fraud occurs, The school you originally You must pay attention to the your registration by enrolling at the to give a mobile phone 3. Place applied for the reserved place is lost. applied for is your main source calendar (edubcn.cat) for the new school. Pay attention to the number. Make sure you 4. Specific criteria The application must be submitted of information. following: dates on edubcn.cat. If you do not write it clearly and 5. General criteria within the established time limit. enrol within the established period, You will receive information by Publication of the lists with you will lose your reserved place correctly. 6. Supplementary criteria Order of allocation does not imply email and on your mobile phone, provisional eligibility scores: 7. Voluntary choice on religion priority or reservation of places. (+info on p. 13). if you provided the number. check whether the criteria 8. Signed declaration scores are correct. 26 April* Think hard about your first option: it has to be Challenges: you can point out the one you prefer and mistakes in the provisional the one that the criteria SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS Schools have to eligibility scores at the school accept all the chosen as your first option. 29 scores will mark. Don’t leave it to the last day to take your application to your first-choice April to 3 May, including both applications within the school. You can do that at the Consortium’s Help and Information those dates* Fill in the 10 options: deadline and under no Office, the Municipal Enrolment Offices (OME) or at a Citizen Help and all schools have quality Information Office (OAC). circumstance may they Tie-break draw for families projects and you will receive any payment sharing the same score and have more possibilities place. 9 May* for accepting them or to secure a place in ONLINE PRE-ENROLMENT reserving places. Publication of the lists with final one of the schools you Fill in the data online and print out the application on eligibility scores. 14 May* prefer. edubcn.cat. Final offer. Extending applications: as an You cannot change the exception, families without A single application order of your options PRE-ENROLMENT ON PAPER a place at any school they form only may once you have Fill in the application form you will find at any school, on applied for can extend their be submitted. If submitted them. the Consortium’s website or at its Help and Information application to schools with Office, at Enrolment offices (OME) and at Citizen Help more than one is vacancies. 30 April to 3 May, and Information Offices (OAC). submitted, this will including both those dates* invalidate priority Publication of the lists of students rights. admitted and, where necessary, waiting lists. You will receive a DOCUMENTS message with your allocated Consult page 12 for basic supporting documents that you school. It is important the contact have to enclose in your application when you submit it. data are correct. 12 June* Once submitted, applications are processed under equal conditions and objectively under priority CALENDAR criteria. Every application has Confirm final data at edubcn.cat or the schools concerned. an identifying number, thereby *Provisional dates. guaranteeing the traceability of the Confirm at edubcn.cat. documents submitted and assessed.
WE MAKE A TEAM | PRE-ENROLMENT STEP BY STEP |9 PRIORITY CRITERIA: HOW CAN YOU ACCESS A PLACE? If a school receives more applications than its available In the event of a tie, applications then follow the order that results LOCAL The system prioritises places, the priority criteria from a public draw. SCHOOLS* 8 out of a local (infants establish which child takes and primary) and precedence. Catchment area is an important factor in scores: based on your You need to state unique local- school circumstances, taking into every 10 educational continuity Access to a school place is home address, you can find out account the school stated in the families educated their (secondary) school determined solely by the at which state and private state- application's first option. Points for children in a local school model. Consult the application of general criteria assisted schools you can receive these various situations cannot be and, where appropriate, the highest scores for proximity. and obtained 30 points catchment area for accumulated. complementary criteria. (2018). your home and the If the student's usual residence local schools. These criteria give scores to is in the catchment area of the families according to various school: 30 points. circumstances. If the workplace (of the parent Any criterion that is not or guardian) is in the school’s accredited within the catchment area: 20 points. deadline shall not be 4 out of In the case of infant and primary- considered for eligibility- every 10 SIBLINGS OR AFFILIATION CHILDREN OR school education, if the usual residence is in the same municipal score purposes. families had siblings PARENTS AT THE In general, affiliation is taken PARENTS WITH A district as the school, but not in Look at the documents SCHOOL* DISABILITY* its catchment area: 15 points. that have to be produced at the same school into account when a place is requested in a secondary school. If the usual residence is in the for each criterion on and obtained 40 Where a student or their parent, Where a student has a sibling However, in exceptional cases, same municipality as the school page 12. points (2018). educated at the school, or guardian or sibling has an families with children who are applied for in the first place parents or legal guardians who accredited disability equal to or in the last year of a centre that but not in its catchment area: work there: 40 points. above 33%: 10 points. only offers primary education 10 points. will also have to mark affiliation Complementary criteria* This also applies to students who are being fostered by a family, and request to continue primary If the student is part of based on the members of the education in a centre where they a large or single-parent have affiliation. foster family. family: 15 points. An infant and primary state MINIMUM New feature: having a school and the secondary school it is affiliated to are regarded INCOME* chronic illness (digestive, as a “single centre” where the Where the parent or guardian is endocrine or metabolic, former is only affiliated to the a beneficiary of income support, including coeliacs) or latter. The scoring applies where calculated according to children cases where parents two schools are in the process of under their care: 10 points. or siblings have been merging or integrating to become students in the school are a single centre. no longer considered as * Requires supporting documents. complementary criteria.
WE MAKE A TEAM | PRE-ENROLMENT STEP BY STEP | 11 WHERE CAN YOU FIND FURTHER INFORMATION? FACE-TO-FACE OTHER ONLINE Information points for ASSISTANCE INFORMATION ASSISTANCE families with children POINTS with specific needs: Each district has a psycho-educational advisory and guidance team (EAP) specialising Infant, primary and secondary Citizen Help and edubcn.cat 012 Citizen Help and Information2 in providing guidance and schools Information Offices 1 Barcelona Education Consortium 010 Barcelona City Council2 assistance to families Help and Information Office Barcelona City Council educacio.gencat.cat with children with specific Barcelona Education Consortium Sant Miquel Citizen Help and Department of Education educational needs. Pl. d’Urquinaona, 6 Information Office1 Pl. de Sant barcelona.cat/educacio Miquel, 3 You as a family can School Enrolment Offices Barcelona City Council arrange a private visit Families opting for a school in District of Ciutat Vella with your district's EAP. Ciutat Vella, Nou Barris and C/ de les Ramalleres, 17 Sant Andreu can contact, get District of l’Eixample Contact information at information and submit a pre- C/ d’Aragó, 328 edubcn.cat or by calling enrolment application to the 010. municipal offices operating in District of Sants-Montjuïc these districts. C/ de la Creu Coberta, 104 Ciutat Vella District of les Corts Placeta del Pi, 2 Pl. de Comas, 18 Nou Barris District of Sarrià–Sant Gervasi C/ de Nil, 27 baixos C/ d’Anglí, 31 Sant Andreu District of Gràcia C/ de Sant Adrià , 20 (former Pl. de la Vila de Gràcia, 2 Fabra i Coats offices) District of Horta–Guinardó C/ de Lepant, 387 District of Nou Barris 1. You will need to book an appointment in advance for requesting information and/or carrying Pl. Major de Nou Barris, 1 out this procedure in a Citizen Help and Information Office (OAC) by: -Accessing ajuntament.barcelona.cat/cita. District of Sant Andreu -Using a procedures and services booth (BCN-Point). C/ del Segre, 24 -Calling 010. -By mobile, downloading the Mobileid app (www.mobileid.cat/ca). District of Sant Martí 2. Cost of the call according to the operator. Pl. de Valentí Almirall, 1 Consult the office addresses as well as the locations of the booths and the 010 service con- ditions at ajuntament.barcelona.cat/atenciociutadana.
WE MAKE A TEAM | PRE-ENROLMENT STEP BY STEP | 13 REQUISITE DOCUMENTS PRE-ENROLMENT ENROLMENT False or fraudulent data BASIC DOCUMENTS GENERAL CRITERIA COMPLEMENTARY CRITERIA Once the process for allocating provided as well as a (MUST BE SUBMITTED IN ALL Siblings educated at the same or the person concerned has no places has ended, enrolments CASES) Large or single-parent family must be formally made within the submission of more than school foreign-resident identification number, the student's municipal Original copy and photocopy of established deadline. The following one application, will Original copy and photocopy There are some circumstances that the currently valid large or single- can be directly verified by the school certificate or cohabitation has to be produced: invalidate any potential of your family book and other parent family card, issued by the parentage-related documents. If and which therefore do not require certificate will have to be Department of Social Welfare and Documents confirming compliance priority rights the student is being fostered, the any documents to be submitted. submitted and it must state that Family. Where this is not available, with the academic or other fostering decision issued by the they live with the applicant. the person concerned must requirements set by the school. Applications (or receipts Where, on submitting the pre- of applications sent Department of Social Welfare and enrolment application, the student Renewed national IDs that have produce the provisional certificate If the renewed national ID with online) and documents Family. has a sibling educated at the not been previously submitted issued by the Department itself the new address could not be school. must be produced during during the processing of the card. must be sent within the Original copy and photocopy submitted (where a change of the applicant’s national ID enrolment. Applications for cards are not used of residence has occurred, established deadline. Where, on submitting the pre- for confirming this situation. (parent or guardian) or, where enrolment application, the parent Where, under these criteria, demonstrated by the cohabitation they are a foreign national, or guardian has been performing a workplace is treated as certificate produced with the a residence permit showing an uninterrupted activity in a residence, a copy of the application), it will have to be either their foreign-resident person for a minimum of 10 hours employment contract or a produced during the enrolment. identification number (NIE) or a week, with the corresponding certificate issued by the company Photocopy of the vaccination their passport number. If they are interim or substitute appointment to that end must be submitted. card showing the doses of a foreign national from the EU, an or under an employment or Where workers are freelancers, vaccines received along with ID from their country of origin. administrative contract. account is taken of the residence their corresponding dates. If the Original copy and photocopy confirmed with the Inland student has not been vaccinated, Where it is argued that the sibling Revenue and supported by a of the student's national ID has been educated at a state on medical or other grounds, where they are older than 14 or copy of the form for Tax Register an official medical certificate school that is regarded as the Registration, Amendment and De- have their own ID despite being same school the place is being justifying this must be produced. younger than 14. As an exception, registration with the Taxpayers’ applied for, a certificate from Register (form 036). students’ identification or the centre where they have been parentage may be confirmed with educated must be submitted. Minimum income (family unit's an ID, the family book of their annual income) country of origin or alternative Local schools by usual residence Documents confirming the person documents they may produce. Original copy and photocopy of the concerned is a beneficiary of applicant's national ID, or, where income support. Supporting documents for the they are a foreigner, the residence criteria only need to be submitted permit stating their foreign- Disability of student, parent or where they have been marked in resident identification number. sibling. Original document and the application. photocopy of the certificate of Where the usual residence that disability of the person who claims is stated does not coincide with to have this condition, issued by the one given on the national the Department of Social Welfare ID or residence card stating the and Family. national identification number
IN EDUCATION WE MAKE A TEAM | 15 WE WANT TO SHARE A PROPOSAL WITH YOU: WE WANT TO EDUCATE AND GROW AS A TEAM! What does making a team mean Making a team for every in education? It means that child and young person. Remember... educators and other professionals, Making a team so that the families and everyone in city neighbourhoods work towards the everyone is a success. same goal: supporting our children Making a team so that and young people with resources, everyone wins. Go to the open days. knowledge and experiences that Provide an email address will help them to grow and begin and a mobile phone their paths through life with everything that an advanced city number in your like Barcelona can offer. pre-enrolment application. Fill in the 10 options. Include supporting priority-criteria documents. Hand in your application in person.
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