{"id":333,"date":"2019-10-21T14:12:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T14:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/tinto\/?page_id=333"},"modified":"2026-03-10T10:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:00:33","slug":"schoolenrollment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/schoolenrollment\/","title":{"rendered":"School Enrolment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1121 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirklandparkps\/uploads\/sites\/13781\/2021\/08\/09021717\/KP.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"82\" height=\"83\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1121 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirklandparkps\/uploads\/sites\/13781\/2021\/08\/09021717\/KP.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"82\" height=\"83\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Kirklandpark Primary School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Placement Within Kirklandpark Primary<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Primary 1 Placements<\/strong><br \/>\nRegistration for children due to start Primary 1 in August is takes place at the beginning of January each year. Children eligible to start school will be five years old between 1st March and the 28th February.\u00a0 The process for enrolment has moved to an online process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">If you wish your child to defer their start to primary school you should still register at the school but you should let both the school and your child\u2019s Nursery know of your wishes in order that the correct procedures can be put in place to explore this further.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Occasionally parents wish for their child to have an early entry into Primary 1. Parents wishing to apply for this should speak to their child\u2019s Nursery to enable the appropriate paperwork and application to be made to South Lanarkshire Council.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">If you would like your child to attend Kirklandpark Primary School but you do not live within our catchment area you can make a placing request to South Lanarkshire Council. You still need to register at your catchment school but a placing request can be made using the online application from on the South Lanarkshire Council website, www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The opposite applies if you live within our catchment area but would like your child to attend a different primary school. Placing request forms can be obtained from the South Lanarkshire Council website,\u00a0 www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk.<br \/>\nChildren in Primary 1 start school on a full time basis in August.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Transfers During The School Year<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Families moving into our catchment area during the school year should contact the school or SLC Support Services for information relating to the availability of places. Two proofs of residency and your child\u2019s birth certificate are needed for registration purposes.<br \/>\nWe are always delighted to show new families around our school. Please contact our school office to arrange an appointment if you would like to have a look around and to hear a bit more about us.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Change Of School \/ Placing Request<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Normally children attend the school in their catchment area.\u00a0 However, there are times when parents may wish their children to go to other schools.\u00a0 If you wish your child to go to another school then you may make what is known as a \u2018placing request\u2019.\u00a0 If you live in South Lanarkshire and decide to submit a \u2018placing request\u2019, we are unable to reserve a place in your catchment school until the Council have made a decision on the \u2018placing request\u2019.\u00a0 Please note if your \u2018placing request\u2019 application is unsuccessful and all places at your catchment school are filled you will be offered a place at the next nearest appropriate South Lanarkshire School.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that if an application for a \u2018placing request\u2019 is successful then school transport is not provided.<\/p>\n<p>If you move out with your catchment primary school a \u2018request to remain form\u2019 must be completed.\u00a0 If you move out with your catchment primary, this may affect your right to transfer to the associated Secondary School.\u00a0 Please note the secondary school is determined by the pupil\u2019s permanent home address and chosen denomination.\u00a0 If you require further information, please contact Education Support Services on <a href=\"mailto:edsuppserv.helpline@southlanarkshire.gov.uk\">edsuppserv.helpline@southlanarkshire.gov.uk<\/a>\u00a0 or \u00a00303 123 1023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kirklandpark Primary School &nbsp; Placement Within Kirklandpark Primary Primary 1 Placements Registration for children due to start Primary 1 in August is takes place at the beginning of January each year. Children eligible to start school will be five years old between 1st March and the 28th February.\u00a0 The process for enrolment has moved to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/schoolenrollment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;School Enrolment&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8197,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-333","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1556,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions\/1556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirklandparkps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}