Settling in
School & education guidance
Understand public, concertada (state-funded) and private schools, how admissions work in your area (including mid-year arrivals) and what to prepare for your children.
Who it’s for
- Families moving with school-age children
- Parents arriving outside the normal admission period
- Families weighing up language, location and school type
What’s included
- A 60-minute family session
- School types in your target area explained
- Admission timelines and the documents schools ask for
- What to know about regional languages taught at school
- Questions to ask when you visit schools
- Email follow-up questions for 30 days
Not included
- School fees, uniforms, books or transport
- Recognition (homologación) application fees and sworn translations
- Admission decisions, which belong to schools and the education authority
- Any guarantee of a place at a particular school
This is my service fee for guidance and support. Government, legal and third-party fees are always separate and are paid by you.
Often booked together
Moving as a family means paperwork for everyone and new routines at once. We plan each person’s steps and the practical things that help a family settle.
A relocation and adaptation consultation: a calm, confidential conversation about what has been hard, with practical ideas on routines, language, community and staying close to home.
Someone in your corner month by month: regular check-ins, answers to the questions that come up, and help prioritising what to do next.
Have a question first?
Book a short consultation and we’ll work out exactly what you need.