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P1 Registration Update

If you have enrolled your child at their catchment school, or your placing request to a school has been accepted, the school will confirm transition and enrolment arrangements with you directly.  This will not be in the format of a confirmation email sent from education services.

School admissions

This section tells you everything you need to know about applying for a school place in West Dunbartonshire.

Coronavirus (COVID-19): school placing requests and appeals

Scottish Government have published advice and guidance on amended timescales for placing requests and appeals.

Starting P1

Information on how to register your child for P1 for the start of the school year.

Starting S1

Information on how to register your child for S1 for the start of the school year.

Placing requests

Information on making a placing request if you don't live in the catchment area.

Placing request appeal

You have the right to appeal the decision to refuse a placing request.

School place term time

How to apply for a mid session transfer or a request to remain during the school year.