{"id":373,"date":"2026-02-17T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T12:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/glenburnelcc\/?page_id=373"},"modified":"2026-02-17T14:07:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:07:35","slug":"admissions-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/glenburnelcc\/admissions-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Admissions Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-panels_11\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-panels builder-section-next-text accordion-mode\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"ttfmp-accordion-container\" data-height-style=\"\"  data-start-collapsed=\"false\">\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title-panels-item_19\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title\">\n\t<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_19\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content\">\n<p><strong style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\">Admissions at Glenburn ELC<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Applying for a nursery place at <strong>Glenburn Early Learning &amp; Childcare Centre<\/strong> is done through <strong>Falkirk Council\u2019s Early Years Team<\/strong>, who manage all applications for funded 3\u20135 year\u2011old places and eligible 2\u2011year\u2011old places. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.falkirk.gov.uk\/early-learning\/funded-early-learning-and-childcare\">[falkirk.gov.uk]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We want to make the process as straightforward as possible for families. Below is all the key information you need to get started.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>How to Apply for a Nursery Place<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>For 3\u20135 Year Olds (Funded Places)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>All applications for 3\u20135 year olds are managed directly by Falkirk Council\u2019s Early Years Team.<br \/>To apply for a funded place, you must complete the <strong>online application form<\/strong> through Falkirk Council. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.falkirk.gov.uk\/early-learning\/funded-early-learning-and-childcare\">[falkirk.gov.uk]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You do <strong>not<\/strong> need to reapply if your child already attends a Falkirk Council nursery.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Eligible 2 Year Olds (Funded Places)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Eligible 2\u2011year\u2011old places are also handled by the <strong>Early Years Team<\/strong>.<br \/>Families can check eligibility and apply through the same route. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.falkirk.gov.uk\/early-learning\/funded-early-learning-and-childcare\">[falkirk.gov.uk]<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>For Paying 2 Year Old Places<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you wish to apply for a <strong>paying 2\u2011year\u2011old place<\/strong>, you can collect an application form directly from Glenburn ELC. You will need to bring the following when returning your form:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your child\u2019s <strong>birth certificate or passport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Proof of address<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Who to Contact<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Early Years Team \u2013 Falkirk Council<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For all applications, eligibility queries, and funded place information:<br \/>\ud83d\udce7 <strong>ELC@falkirk.gov.uk<\/strong><br \/>\ud83d\udcde <strong>01324 506611<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Glenburn ELC Centre<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For information about paying places:<br \/>\ud83d\udcde <strong>01324 501750<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Important Notes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Closing dates apply<\/strong> each year. Falkirk Council applications for the next academic year close on <strong>28 February<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>If you wish to <strong>transfer to a different nursery<\/strong>, you must request a transfer form from the Early Years Team.<\/li>\n<li>Start dates and settling periods are arranged directly with the nursery once a place is allocated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>We Are Here to Help<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you need support at any stage of the process, please contact us. We are always happy to guide you through admissions and answer any questions you may have.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_25\" class=\"builder-section-prev-panels builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-last builder-text-columns-3 layout-4-8\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_25-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_25-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-3\" id=\"builder-section-text_25-column-3\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Admissions at Glenburn ELC Applying for a nursery place at Glenburn Early Learning &amp; Childcare Centre is done through Falkirk Council\u2019s Early Years Team, who manage all applications for funded 3\u20135 year\u2011old places and eligible 2\u2011year\u2011old places. 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