Enrolment

Primary 1 Pupils
During the month of January details of registration and enrolment for children starting school in August
will appear in the local press. You must register your child in the school which serves your catchment area. However, you may exercise your parental right and apply to enrol your child in any school.

Enrolment Programme

Overtown Primary School offers an enrolment programme which usually consists of:-

* a 3 or 4 week programme of Rising 5 activities in May.
* an afternoon in class with their Class Teacher in June.
* a meeting for parents in June.
* a visit to the class to see how your child is taught in October.

We aim to:-
* inform parents of the day today running of the school.
* introduce parents to the Primary 1 programmes of study.
* allow parents to inspect the various resources used to implement the programmes of study.
* involve and encourage parents to participate in the education of their children.
Parents and children will have the opportunity to meet the Head Teacher, Principal Teacher, Primary 1
Class Teacher and Support Staff.

Transfer

Children moving into the area:-

Parents should call at the school with the child to enrol in the appropriate class.

Children moving out of the area, who will attend another primary school:-

Parents should inform the Head Teacher of such a move and transfer information will be sent to the

school in which the child will be enrolled.