School year 2027/2028
Admissions
Your child’s future starts here! Join an educational project where every child is unique, every achievement is valued and every stage is supported with dedication and care. Take the first step and pre-register today!
How to join the school
Four simple steps, from first contact to enrolment.
- Step 1
Pre-registration
Fill in the pre-registration form on this website. It is quick and you do not need to send any documents.
- Step 2
Interview
We arrange a conversation with a member of the management to get to know your family and present our educational project and school rules. Both parents and the child should attend.
- Step 3
Place confirmation
After the interview, we let you know by email whether there is a place.
- Step 4
Enrolment
Once the place is confirmed, enrolment is done in person at the school office.
Application dates
For the 2027/2028 school year, applications take place in three rounds:
- 1st round7 October to 31 December
- 2nd round5 January to 28 February
- 3rd round1 March to 31 May
How pupils are selected
Every year, the school reviews all pre-registered applications together. Admission always depends on the interview with the management. The criteria are considered as a whole, not in the order listed:
- Number of places available
- The family’s alignment with the school’s Educational Project
- Close family ties with school staff
- Siblings or relatives attending the school
- Relatives who were pupils at the school
- The applicant’s profile
- The applicant’s school history
- Order of registration
- Other criteria the management considers relevant
School year 2026/2027
Fees and financial support
Monthly and annual amounts for the school year shown. If you have questions, the school office can help you work out the figures for your case.
Monthly fees
Monthly amount × 11 months. The July instalment is spread across the 10 instalments from September to June.
Pre-school
285 € /month
1st Cycle
290 € /month
2nd Cycle
298 € /month
3rd Cycle
To be set
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Enrolment and insurance
- Registration (new pupils)
- 240 €
- Re-enrolment
- 140 €
- School insurance (annual)
- 30 €
Meals
- Lunch — Pre-school
- €3.95 per day
- Lunch — 1st and 2nd Cycle
- €4.15 per day
- Afternoon snacks (compulsory)
- €1.85 per day
Other costs
- Cambridge English (1st and 2nd Cycle, compulsory)
- €15 per month
- School materials — 1st Cycle
- €40 in September and €40 in January
- School materials — 2nd Cycle
- €20 in September and €20 in January
- Uniform
- Bought from the M2BW online shop (see the Families page)
Discounts
- Siblings
- 5% off fees
Support with fees (subsidies)
Thanks to the school’s contracts with the Portuguese Ministry of Education, families may receive monthly support that is deducted from the fee. The amount depends on the income band and the stage.
Pre-school
- Band 1
- 202 €
- Band 2
- 232 €
- Band 3
- 250 €
- Band 4
- 260 €
1st Cycle (grades 1 to 4)
- Band 1
- 208 €
- Band 2
- 217 €
- Band 3
- 254 €
- Band 4
- 261 €
2nd Cycle (grades 5 and 6)
- Band 1
- 268 €
- Band 2
- 268 €
- Band 3
- 278 €
- Band 4
- 278 €
- Support is calculated over 10 months.
- The amounts assume a 0% increase and may change if new tables are published in the Diário da República (official gazette).
Frequently asked questions
Still have questions? Get in touch.
Does pre-registration guarantee a place?
No. It is the first step. A place is only guaranteed after the interview, confirmation by email and enrolment at the school office.
What information do I need to send when pre-registering?
Only your name and contact details, the child’s age or the year wanted and, if you wish, a message. Any other details are requested later, at enrolment.
Can I visit the school before deciding?
Of course. After pre-registration we arrange a visit with you. You can also call the school office.
How much does enrolment cost?
Registration for a new pupil costs 240 € and re-enrolment 140 €, plus 30 € for school insurance. The fees for all stages are in the fee table on the Admissions page.
Is there financial support for fees?
Yes. Through the school’s contracts with the Portuguese Ministry of Education, many families are entitled to monthly support, which depends on their income band. See the support table.
Is there a sibling discount?
Yes, 5% off fees.
What time does the school open and close?
On weekdays, from 7h45 to 19h00.
Pre-registration
Fill in the pupil’s and the family’s details. We will then contact you to arrange the meeting and the visit. You do not need to send any documents.
Prefer to fill it in on paper?
Download the pre-registration form (in Portuguese), fill it in and hand it in at the school office.
Pre-registration form 2027/2028PDF in Portuguese, 1 page, 41 KB