Good to know · Education
Enroll a child in school in Tarragona through the OME (Oficina Municipal d’Escolarització)
Tarragona has a municipal school-enrollment office, the OME, that advises families on pre-enrollment and on joining a school during the year (matrícula viva).
- Why it matters
- Outside the March pre-enrollment window, the OME is where a family new to the city gets help finding a school place.
- When
- You have a school-age child who is new to Tarragona or arrives mid-year.
- Official page
- L'OME (contact, functions, services)
- Last checked
- 26 Oct 2026
In the guide: the 4 steps, what to bring (2 items), the office with addresses and hours, and tips and what to watch for, with every official source.