Overview

• Parents at Mazarrón’s Infanta Leonor school received alerts after indoor temperatures exceeded 30°C and were encouraged to pick up their children mid-day.
• Catalonia has installed air conditioning in 207 secondary school common areas and distributed over 12,500 fans, yet many classrooms still reach 32°C.
• The Murcia government’s 2020-27 bioclimatic plan has allocated €27 million for solar panels and insulation, with €5.5 million more earmarked for works during upcoming school breaks.
• Barcelona’s Pla Clima BCN commits €100 million from tourist taxes to equip all primary schools with air conditioning by 2029.
• Schools have adopted schedule adjustments and early-dismissal protocols under regional guidance, but teachers warn these measures remain inadequate against rising heat