If your child is starting pre-school or primary school in September 2026, you can apply online from tomorrow 7th January.
Key Dates for Applying for a Primary 1 Place for September 2026
Primary Age Ranges
- Children born on or between 2 July 2021 and 1 July 2022 are compulsory school age in September 2026 and must apply for a Primary 1 Place.
- If you deferred your child from starting Primary School in September 2025 you must apply for Primary 1 for September 2026.
Key Dates
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Key Dates
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Activity
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10 December 2025
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Admissions Criteria published on the EA website under Search Admissions Criteria.
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7 January 2026
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EA Connect opens at 12 noon for applications.
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21 January 2026
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EA Connect closes at 12 noon for applications.
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26 January 2026
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EA Connect closes at 4pm for uploading of birth certificates and supporting documents. Deadline for late applications is 4pm.
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23 March 2026
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Issue of outcome of application via email or letter.
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Important
It is important to read:
Visit the Admissions section for further information.
We look forward to welcoming applications for September 2026.
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