{"id":32,"date":"2020-12-07T15:56:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T15:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stthomasaquinassecondaryschoolglasgow\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2025-08-30T15:20:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T14:20:41","slug":"enrolment-procedures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stthomasaquinassecondaryschoolglasgow\/?page_id=32","title":{"rendered":"Enrolment Procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Enrolment<\/h2>\n<p>Your child will normally transfer from Primary School to Secondary School at Primary 7 stage between the ages of 11 \u00bd and 12 \u00bd.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/article\/6847\/Secondary-Enrolment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow Secondary School enrolment.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enrolment request<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This will help you make a Placing Request to St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School for your young person. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are <strong>in the catchment area<\/strong> but currently a<strong>ttend a local non-denominational<\/strong> school, this is treated as Placing Request. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your young person currently attends <strong>another denominational school out-with the catchment area<\/strong>, you need to make a Placing Request. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make a Placing Request to St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary via the Glasgow City website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/article\/5506\/Placing-Requests\">Placing request<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overseas enrolment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This will help you to enrol your child in a <strong>Glasgow City Council Secondary School<\/strong>. We will get in touch shortly to invite you to come in to school for an enrolment meeting. You will need to bring the following documents with you to the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you are a <strong>British National Returning to the UK<\/strong>: your passport, your child\u2019s birth certificate and proof of your address.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are an <strong>Irish National<\/strong>: your passport, your child\u2019s passport, your child\u2019s birth certificate and proof of your address.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are a <strong>Hong Kong Resident Moving to the UK<\/strong>: your passport, your child\u2019s passport, your child\u2019s birth certificate, your British Nationals Overseas Visa (BMO) and proof of your address.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For <strong>all other nationals entering the UK<\/strong> (including family members without UK or Irish Citizenship): your passport, your child\u2019s passport, your child\u2019s birth certificate, your reason for being in the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u274c If you are in the UK on a <strong>6-month Standard Visitor visa<\/strong>, or an <strong>11-month Short-term Study (English language)<\/strong>, we are <strong>unable to enrol<\/strong> your child as a pupil at a state-funded school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u274c Photocopies of documents are <strong>not acceptable<\/strong> &#8211; only o<strong>riginal documents<\/strong> are acceptable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u274c <strong>No enrolment can take place until your child is resident in the city.<\/strong> When attending an appointment at school, you must take your child with you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Please be aware that entry to the UK is a decision for the UK Government. It is the parent&#8217;s responsibility to check if they have a right to reside in the UK before applying for a school place.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enrolment Your child will normally transfer from Primary School to Secondary School at Primary 7 stage between the ages of 11 \u00bd and 12 \u00bd. Find out more about Glasgow Secondary School enrolment. Enrolment request This will help you make a Placing Request to St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School for your young person. 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