Please be advised that from April 22 through June 1 , enrollment is open
for preschool and first grade.

All enrollments made after this deadline are subject to placement at a later date.

Please note that registration must be done in person by appointment, which can be scheduled via email (matriculas@aemtg.pt) or by phone (282 450 410).

• Initial enrollment;
• To change schools;
• To change the legal guardian (a change of legal guardian must be requested through the administrative offices of the school currently attended).

See the informational document here.

Elementary Education

• Enrollment in the 1st grade of the 1st cycle of elementary education.

See the informational document here.

It is the parent or guardian’s responsibility to complete the enrollment process.

NOTE: On the enrollment application, the parent or guardian must indicate, in order of preference, at least 5 schools that the student wishes to attend. (Regulatory Order No. 2-B/2025)

The enrollment application should preferably be submitted online via the Enrollment Portal (portaldasmatriculas.edu.gov.pt), using one of the following authentication methods: citizen ID card, digital mobile key, or login credentials for the Finance Portal.

If the above requirements cannot be met, the enrollment application may be submitted in person at the administrative offices of the educational institution in the student’s area of residence, regardless of the student’s stated preferences regarding attendance.

The days and hours of operation for the school district’s administrative services are as follows:

• Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Enrollment takes place in person by appointment, which must be scheduled via email (matriculas@aemtg.pt) or by phone (282 450 410). You must bring photocopies of all required documents.

• Citizen Card;
• Vaccination Certificate (issued by the health center);
• 1 recent passport-style photo;
• Updated family allowance statement for the year 2026 covering the last 3 months.

NOTE: Enrollment is only accepted in person with photocopies of all requested documents:

• Citizen Card (for both parents);
• Proof of address (tax residence) and/or proof of employment (for the legal guardian);
• If the parents are separated, a document proving parental responsibility must be submitted;
• Document proving the composition of the household, validated by the Tax Authority (only in cases where the legal guardian is not the father or mother, or if it is necessary to prove that siblings or other children attending the same educational institution belong to the same household as the student).

a) If you do not have a Citizen Card, you must present another form of identification in its place (such as a passport or residence permit), along with your NIF (Tax Identification Number), NSNS (National Health Service User Number), and NESS (Social Security Number)

NOTE: Enrollment is only accepted in person, with photocopies of all required documents:

Preschool:

• Fojo Kindergarten;
• Major David Neto Kindergarten;

1st Grade:

• Eb1 Major David Neto;

If you would like your child to participate in extended hours, you must:

• Fill out the registration form for recreational and family support activities (AAAF), which is available on our school district’s website in Word format;
• Submit proof of household composition, which can be obtained from the Finance Portal or the Social Security Direct Portal.
• Employer statements:

Employed workers:

• A statement from the employer detailing the work schedules of all adult members of the household, duly dated, stamped, and signed, including the start and end dates of the contract.

Self-Employed Workers and Sole Proprietors:

• Certificate proving that the professional activity is active, issued by the tax office, or a permanent commercial certificate, accompanied by a sworn statement indicating the nature of the professional activity performed and the working hours.

Têm direito a beneficiar dos auxílios económicos as crianças e alunos pertencentes aos agregados familiares integrados nos 1.º e 2.º escalões de rendimentos, determinados para efeitos de atribuição de abono de família.

Para o efeito, os encarregados de educação devem fazer prova do seu posicionamento nos escalões de atribuição de abono de família mediante a entrega de documento emitido pelo serviço competente da Segurança Social ou, quando se trate de trabalhador da Administração Pública, pelo serviço processador.

Other situations:
All children whose households include members who do not engage in daily professional activities will not be eligible for extended hours or after-school care during school breaks;

Regardless of the employment status of household members, lunch for the child may be requested, and it is mandatory to complete the registration form for
Recreational and Family Support Activities.

If you have enrolled your child through the Enrollment Portal, you must, once the student placements are announced, complete the aforementioned form (if you have not already done so) and submit or send it with the respective attachments, if applicable, to the School District where the child has been placed.

For children admitted to the Manuel Teixeira Gomes School Group, the aforementioned activity registration form and its attachments should preferably be sent to the email address
matriculas@aemtg.pt

Despacho n.º 4472-A/2026, de 6 de abril;