School Registration

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Welcome to the Surrey School District! We are excited to welcome your child to our school and want to get them into class and engaged in learning as quickly as possible. We’re committed to equity, truth, reconciliation and breaking down systemic barriers so your registration experience goes smoothly.

For information on kindergarten registration for the 2024-25 school year please see our fact sheets available in English, Punjabi, Chinese, Arabic and Spanish. To register for the 2024-25 school year, click here.

For international students and individuals registering in our adult education programs, please visit the respective program's site for registration details.

Frequently asked questions:

• Who can register?

• When and how can I register?

  Registration is open online year-round. If you need help, staff at your neighbourhood school can guide you through the process. To determine your catchment school based on your address, please use our School Locator tool.
  
  For kindergarten, children who turn five-years-old before Jan. 1, 2025 are eligible to begin school in September 2024.
  
  Registration for students starting kindergarten is now open. For more information on kindergarten programs of choice, click here.
  
  The same documents listed below for new students must also be provided to register a student for kindergarten. Registration at your school of choice is based on availability.

• What is my catchment school?

• What if I need assistance in another language?

• What documents are required?

• Are there schools that are unable to accommodate new students due to capacity?

• Which schools are closed to out of catchment registrations?

• Is distance learning available? (SAIL)

• How do I register for specialty or choice programs?

• My child is in grade 7 and will be going to secondary school in the next school year. Do I need to register my child?