{"id":4274,"date":"2026-01-26T16:42:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/?p=4274"},"modified":"2026-01-26T16:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:43:17","slug":"4274","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/2026\/01\/26\/4274\/","title":{"rendered":"National Entitlement Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2026\/01\/26164221\/NEC.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4275\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/2026\/01\/26\/4274\/nec\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2026\/01\/26164221\/NEC.png\" data-orig-size=\"418,277\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"NEC\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2026\/01\/26164221\/NEC-300x199.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2026\/01\/26164221\/NEC.png\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4275\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2026\/01\/26164221\/NEC-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2026\/01\/26164221\/NEC-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2026\/01\/26164221\/NEC.png 418w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Dear Parent\/Carer\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>If you choose to apply for your National Entitlement Card through the school, please read the information below and follow the links to apply.<\/div>\n<p><b>Application form 1<\/b>\u00a0<b>below<\/b>\u00a0is for pupils aged 5 to 10 years old, so will only affect your ECCs, Primary and Special schools.\u00a0 It will only affect your ECCs at this point if a pupil has deferred entry to primary.\u00a0 All other ECC pupils will not be aged 5 until 1 March 2022.\u00a0 This card was previously known as the\u00a0NEC\u00a0Junior Card and is now known as the Kidz Kard.\u00a0 East Ayrshire did not use the\u00a0NEC\u00a0Junior card as we had our own version The Shout Card.\u00a0 The Shout Card will continue to be administered by Vibrant Communities but will not include the Free Bus Service Travel chip.\u00a0 Parents must apply for this card on behalf of their child.\u00a0 We will only accept applications from parents registered as the main contact for each pupil.<\/p>\n<p><u><a id=\"OWA7134b0e6-a437-5c0a-5fb7-a691752004fd\" title=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oyzTzM4Wj0KVQTctawUZKWMuvF_tAOJEqDbg5yEWnolUODQ3MlM0MEE1QjBLSllYWTRDSEVISFQwRy4u\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oyzTzM4Wj0KVQTctawUZKWMuvF_tAOJEqDbg5yEWnolUODQ3MlM0MEE1QjBLSllYWTRDSEVISFQwRy4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL &#8211; GALSTON PRIMARY &#8211;\u00a0NEC\u00a0APPLICATION FORM 1<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Application form 2<\/b>\u00a0<b>below<\/b>\u00a0is for pupils aged 11 to 15 years old.\u00a0 This application form is for a National Entitlement Card. For pupils under the age of 16 parents must apply for the National Entitlement Card on behalf of their child.\u00a0 We will only accept applications from parents registered as the main contact for each pupil.\u00a0 Parents have the option of having the Young Scot branding and \/ or The PASS Hologram and \/ or the Free Bus Travel added to this card.<\/p>\n<p><u><a id=\"OWAaddc727b-88b9-6541-d8f0-d2a72fae9e0c\" title=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oyzTzM4Wj0KVQTctawUZKWMuvF_tAOJEqDbg5yEWnolUQ0xNMzE0M1pBTVJCRTdQUk0zNjROREpVWS4u\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oyzTzM4Wj0KVQTctawUZKWMuvF_tAOJEqDbg5yEWnolUQ0xNMzE0M1pBTVJCRTdQUk0zNjROREpVWS4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL &#8211; GALSTON PRIMARY &#8211;\u00a0NEC\u00a0APPLICATION FORM 2<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parent\/Carer\u00a0 If you choose to apply for your National Entitlement Card through the school, please read the information below and follow the links to apply. Application form 1\u00a0below\u00a0is for pupils aged 5 to 10 years old, so will only affect your ECCs, Primary and Special schools.\u00a0 It will only affect your ECCs at this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/2026\/01\/26\/4274\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">National Entitlement Card<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4681,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2348,6197],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-important-information","category-parent-information"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4681"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4274"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4277,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4274\/revisions\/4277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/GalstonPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}