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School Registration

New Student Registration

The Surrey School District is pleased to welcome all new students to our schools. In-person registration is required at the neighbourhood school or school of choice if space is available (see "Out of catchment registration" below). The following documents are required at the school when registering:

Required Documents

  1. Proof of birth date for the student (birth certificate or passport).
  2. Proof of guardianship (as shown on child's birth certificate, or other appropriate legal documentation such as landed immigrant document for the parent or guardianship order).
  3. Proof of citizenship for both the parent and student (Canadian Birth Certificate, Citizenship Card, Passport, Landed Immigrant Document, Permanent Resident Card, Enhanced Driver's License or Enhanced Identification Card).
  4. Proof of residence of parent/guardian in BC:
    1. One piece of identification showing the address of residence (purchase or rental agreement, utility bill)
    2. Two additional pieces of ID showing residency (BC driver's license, BC Services Card, BCID or BC Care Card of parent/legal   guardian) 

The school district recognizes that personal circumstances may make it difficult for some individuals to complete the registration process. Please discuss any unique circumstances with the school principal when registering. We welcome all new students and we are pleased to assist in any way we can. If you have further questions, please contact the neighbourhood school, or the school district at (604) 596-7733.

New student registration forms can be found here.

English Learner Welcome Centre 

The English Langugage Learner Welcome Centre can help you register your children in school. Service is available in over 25 languages. Call 604-543-3060 ? can help you register your children in school. Service is available in over 25 languages. Call 604-543-3060

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