Admissions Enquiries
Introduction
Choosing the right school is an important decision, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
At Aspire International School, we welcome enquiries from families looking for a nurturing, international learning environment where children can grow academically, socially, and personally.
Whether you are relocating to the Algarve or already living locally, our admissions team will guide you through the process and help you understand what makes Aspire the right choice for your child.
The Admissions Process
Initial Enquiry
Start by completing the enquiry form below. This allows us to understand your child’s age, background, and your requirements.
School Visit or Virtual Meeting
We invite families to visit the school, meet our team, and experience the Aspire environment. If you are overseas, we can arrange a virtual meeting.
Trial Days
Students are encouraged to attend a short trial period (usually up to 3 days). This helps both the child and the school ensure the right fit.
Assessment (if required)
Depending on the age group, we may carry out a light academic assessment to ensure appropriate placement.
Offer of Place
Following the visit and trial, we will confirm availability and extend an offer where appropriate.
Enrolment
Once the place is accepted, we guide you through the final steps to complete enrolment and welcome your child to Aspire.

*We respect your privacy and will only use your information to respond to your enquiry.
Please complete the form above and a member of our admissions team will be in touch shortly.
“We aim to respond to all enquiries within 24 hours.”
Why Families Choose Aspire
A supportive, family-oriented environment
Small class sizes and personalised learning
International curriculum with a global outlook
A strong focus on wellbeing and development
Beautiful natural surroundings in the Algarve
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept students year-round?
Answer:
Yes at AIS, being an International school, we understand the importance of being flexible, however it is subject to availability
Do students need to speak English?
Answer:
We support students at different levels, depending on age and stage.
Is a trial required?
Answer:
We strongly encourage it to ensure the best fit for each child.