Joining in Primary 1

Joining us in Primary 1 - Information for Parents / Carers

Ollie the Owl starts school in Primary 1 - some information for children

Starting School in Primary 1

Registration for Primary 1 pupils normally takes place in January for the following August, whilst they are still in Nursery. For the most up to date information, please check out The Moray Council's website on the links below, thank you. 

In order to apply for a place at Kinloss Primary School from out of area, you will need to complete the online application process through The Moray Council, which can be accessed here: 

 School Registration Form

More information can be foud here:

 Moray Council - Registration

 

Registering at a Moray school for the first time?

Please use our School Registration Form, which will capture details of the placing request.  A placing request will be required in the following circumstances;

  • You wish your child to attend a school which is not their zoned catchment school
  • You wish your child to attend a Denominational school, but your child does not have a Roman Catholic Baptismal Certificate.

The school registration will gather the required information from you in both scenarios, if your child is not already attending a Moray school.  Please note:placing requests will only be granted once places have been given to children living in the catchment area.

 

Placing Requests

Make a placing request NB. For uploads, individual files should not exceed 5MB. Accepted files: jpg, png, pdf, zip.

A placing request is required to be completed where you wish your child to attend a school that is not their zoned catchment school.

Review your primary school catchmentsecondary school catchment and denominational catchment areas.

If you wish your child to attend a denominational school, and your child does not have a Roman Catholic Baptismal Certificate you will be required to complete a Placing Request also. 

Please note: placing requests will only be granted once places have been given to children living in the catchment area.

You should make your placing request online.