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How many school places are offered in my town, and how many pupils are there?

School places offered

New places offered at each municipality's pre-enrolment, by compulsory school stage (nursery, primary, lower secondary), since 2021-2022.

2026 · Generalitat de Catalunya -- Departament d'Educació i Formació Professional: oferta inicial de places escolars dels estudis obligatoris

Places offered at school pre-enrolment (2026)

725 municipalities with data. The median of Catalan municipalities is 14.9 per 1,000 inhabitants.

The most populous municipalities
MunicipalityPlaces offered at school pre-enrolment
Barcelona15.5 per 1,000 inhabitants
l'Hospitalet de Llobregat14.5 per 1,000 inhabitants
Terrassa17.8 per 1,000 inhabitants
Badalona16.6 per 1,000 inhabitants
Sabadell21 per 1,000 inhabitants
Lleida22.4 per 1,000 inhabitants
Tarragona17 per 1,000 inhabitants
Mataró18.4 per 1,000 inhabitants
Santa Coloma de Gramenet16.5 per 1,000 inhabitants
Reus18.5 per 1,000 inhabitants

Source: Generalitat de Catalunya -- Departament d'Educació i Formació Professional: oferta inicial de places escolars dels estudis obligatoris. Data as of 2026. Updated 5/11/2026.

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