Agrupamento de Escolas de Valongo
AE de Valongo · Valongo, Valongo
A solid PEBI option for families who want Porto proximity without Porto prices. Valongo is well-connected by metro and offers a quieter suburban lifestyle.
School Profile
“Excellent for families looking for lower housing costs just outside Porto. The catch: Not a traditionally 'international' area, so the bilingual program is the primary social hub for expats here.”
Neighborhood Vibe
Valongo is a quiet suburban municipality northeast of Porto, well-connected by metro. Affordable housing, green parks, and a strong local community make it ideal for families on a budget.
Admissions
This is a state-funded public school. Admissions are managed through the Portal das Escolas during the annual enrollment window (March–June).
Admissions are points-based. Priority goes to local residents and siblings.
Other Schools in this Agrupamento
Schools in the same cluster share administration and often feed into each other.
Securing a spot at AE de Valongo
Moving to Portugal? You need a NIF and a 'Comprovativo de Morada' to apply.
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Quick Info
State school offices (Secretaria) only handle enquiries in Portuguese. Visit in person with a translator or use our pre-written email templates.
This site is in Portuguese only. For an English step-by-step enrollment guide, download our Portugal Admissions Pack.
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State-funded PEBI school. €0 tuition for all enrolled students.
Small costs: lunch ~€1.46/day, materials & activities
This school is part of the official PEBI programme, monitored and quality-assured by the British Council Portugal.
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