Year 6 Parents - Transfer to Post Primary School

When your child is in Primary Seven you will be required to apply for a place in a post-primary school. This leaflet provides parents with advice and information to assist when making a decision about which schools to apply to next year. It sets out the main steps in the post‑primary transfer process and it explains:

„ The role of parents: what you can do to help your child transfer to post-primary school.

„ How parents can prepare for this role: what things you need to think about when choosing a school for your child.

„ How parents complete their child’s application to post-primary school.