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Your child's education is paid for by taxation and administered through your Local Authority. All children must attend school from age 5-16 although you have the option to send your child to an independant school, find out more at:
 

What age do children go to school?

Children can attend pre-school from age three to four and begin primary school from age five. 

All children between the ages of five and sixteen must receive education.


Do I need to register my child?

You must register your child for both primary and secondary school.

Your local authority will tell you which school your child can attend and give you guidance on what to do next. 

Find your Local Authority

Find out more via Scottish Executive: Choosing a School - A Guide for Parents .

 

Courtesy of Scottish Government - Scotland.org .

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Written by Scottish Government - Scotland.org   
Sunday, 15 July 2007