{"id":80,"date":"2022-09-08T14:40:19","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T13:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2025-01-09T11:36:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T11:36:55","slug":"school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/parents-carers\/enrolment\/school\/","title":{"rendered":"School"},"content":{"rendered":"<header>\n<h1 class=\"page-title\">Enrol in primary school<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<header><\/header>\n<header class=\"page-entry-header\">During the school session, if you are interested in enrolling your child at Falkland Primary School, please contact the school office where we will be glad to talk you through the process.\u00a0 Upon your child starting with us we will ask you to complete and enrolment form, general permission form and a Seesaw permission form.<\/header>\n<div class=\"single-entry-content\">\n<p>Our enrolment form is below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/falklandprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/13548\/2024\/10\/24150214\/Pupil-Enrolment-Paper-Form-July-2024.docx\">Pupil Enrolment Paper Form &#8211; July 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For P1 Enrolments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">The online application process for enrolling a child in August 2025 is open from Monday 6th January 2025 and will close at 9am on Monday 17th March 2025.<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0If you wish to submit a placing request application, you will have to apply by 9am on 17th March 2025. Anyone who misses this deadline can still apply to their catchment school after this date.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"asset-contents\">\n<div id=\"content-area\" class=\"js-article-page article-content-wrapper featured-\" data-ret_date=\"01011970-0\" data-id=\"300129\" data-login-redirect=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/apply-for-it-online\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school\/_login\" data-fbs=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbs\" data-fbc=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbc\" data-fbd=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbd\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-9 article-body\">\n<div class=\"article-container-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"article-container-public-content\" role=\"region\">\n<p>If applying for a different stage (i.e. not primary one), please contact the school directly. To find out which primary school is your catchment school, please use our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/catchment-checker\">school\u202fcatchment checker<\/a>\u00a0and contact the school directly.\u00a0\u00a0A list of primary schools are available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/education2\/schools-in-fife\/primary-schools\">Primary schools | Fife Council<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For further information and support, please email\u202f<a href=\"mailto:education.services@fife.gov.uk\">education.services@fife.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the enrolment process, parents\/carers will also be required to upload photos of verification documents in support of the application. These are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A copy of your child\u2019s birth certificate. You can also order a birth certificate on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/community-life2\/births,-deaths-and-marriages\/order-a-certificate\">Order a Certificate<\/a>\u00a0page.<\/li>\n<li>Council Tax notification letter &#8211; If you don&#8217;t have a paper bill, you can download a copy of your council tax bill from within your online account. You will find a link to the Online Account on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/housing\/council-tax\">Council Tax<\/a>\u00a0page. The council tax notification letter must be your most recent bill, issued for 2024\/25.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of current address &#8211; a gas\/electric bill, driving licence, phone bill, or benefits letter to confirm your child lives within the catchment area. These documents must not be more than 6 months old. If you receive e-billing for your utilities, you can upload these files as documents instead of printing or taking photos of them.<\/li>\n<li>Medical assessment (if applicable)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>In normal circumstances, all pupils applying for a place at their catchment school will be guaranteed a place<\/strong>. However, if there is an over-subscription of pupils for the number of P1 places available, the school will get back in touch with these parents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"information-box\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"service_teaser \">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"service_details col-sm-12 col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"description\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/form-pages\/enrol-a-child-into-primary-1\" data-refno=\"132373\">Enrol a child into Primary 1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"row bottom-boxes first\" role=\"region\">\n<div class=\"accordionItems col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-9\">\n<div id=\"accordion\" class=\"panel-group\" role=\"tablist\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a id=\"316301-accordion0-316301\" class=\"accordion-toggle collapsed\" role=\"tab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/apply-for-it-online\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school#316301-accordion0\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"316301-accordion0\">Can I apply for a school outwith my catchment area?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<i class=\"accordion-icon fa fa-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a id=\"316301-accordion1-316301\" class=\"accordion-toggle collapsed\" role=\"tab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/apply-for-it-online\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school#316301-accordion1\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"316301-accordion1\">How do I make a placing request?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<i class=\"accordion-icon fa fa-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a id=\"316301-accordion2-316301\" class=\"accordion-toggle collapsed\" role=\"tab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/apply-for-it-online\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school#316301-accordion2\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"316301-accordion2\">How will I be notified about my child&#8217;s place?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<i class=\"accordion-icon fa fa-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a id=\"316301-accordion3-316301\" class=\"accordion-toggle collapsed\" role=\"tab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/apply-for-it-online\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school#316301-accordion3\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"316301-accordion3\">What if there are no places available at the local school?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<i class=\"accordion-icon fa fa-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-container-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"article-container-public-content\" role=\"region\">\n<p>For more information about choosing a school, the Scottish Government has produced a publication called &#8216;<a title=\"Choosing a School: A guide for parents\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/publications\/choosing-school-guide-parents-nov-16\/\">Choosing a School<\/a>&#8216; This provides guidance for parents on the placing request system.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If applying for a different stage (i.e. not primary one) please contact the school direct.\u00a0\u00a0 To find out where which school is your catchment primary school, please use our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/catchment-checker\">catchment checker<\/a>\u00a0and contact the school directly.\u00a0\u00a0 A list of primary schools can be found on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/education2\/schools-in-fife\/primary-schools\">Primary schools<\/a>\u00a0page.\u00a0\u00a0For further information and support, please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:education.services@fife.gov.uk\">education.services@fife.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"row bottom-boxes first\" role=\"region\">\n<section id=\"316301\" class=\"accordion col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-3 js-enabled\">\n<div class=\"accordion-header col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"section_header skincolored\"><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"accordionItems col-xs-12 col-sm-9 col-md-9\">\n<div id=\"accordion\" class=\"panel-group\" role=\"tablist\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a id=\"316301-accordion0-316301\" class=\"accordion-toggle collapsed\" role=\"tab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/education2\/schools-in-fife\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school#316301-accordion0\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">Can I apply for a school outwith my catchment area?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<i class=\"accordion-icon fa fa-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a id=\"316301-accordion1-316301\" class=\"accordion-toggle collapsed\" role=\"tab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/education2\/schools-in-fife\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school#316301-accordion1\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">How do I make a placing request?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<i class=\"accordion-icon fa fa-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a id=\"316301-accordion2-316301\" class=\"accordion-toggle collapsed\" role=\"tab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/education2\/schools-in-fife\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school#316301-accordion2\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">How will I be notified about my child&#8217;s place?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<i class=\"accordion-icon fa fa-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a id=\"316301-accordion3-316301\" class=\"accordion-toggle collapsed\" role=\"tab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/education2\/schools-in-fife\/apply-for-a-school-place\/enrol-in-primary-school#316301-accordion3\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">What if there are no places available at the local school?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<i class=\"accordion-icon fa fa-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-container-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"article-container-public-content\" role=\"region\">\n<p>For more information about choosing a school, the Scottish Government has produced a publication called &#8216;<a title=\"Choosing a School: A guide for parents\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/publications\/choosing-school-guide-parents-nov-16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Choosing a School<\/a>&#8216; 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