ENROLMENT IN PRIMARY SCHOOL

Northern Ireland law requires all parents to send their children to school from the beginning of the school year following their fourth birthday, provided that it falls on or before 1 July. This is to ensure equitable treatment, so that all children may avail of a full seven years of primary education before transferring to post-primary education.

If you are a parent or guardian, you have a right to express a preference for the primary school you wish your children