Enrolment Information

Catchment Area

The catchment area of the Primary is the town of Auchterarder, Cloan, Findo Gask, Glendevon, Tullibardine, Strathallan and generally the rural area adjoining the town. 

The catchment area for the Secondary includes not only the catchment area for Primary but also the associated Primary schools in Aberuthven, Blackford and Dunning.

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If you wish to enrol your child and you do not live in the catchment area of the school, please refer to the Council website for information on placing requests.

Primary/Secondary - Enrolment
If you wish to enrol your child and you live in the catchment area of the school, you should contact the school and complete either the Primary Pupil Registration Form or Secondary Pupil Registration Form.

Primary Registration takes place in January preceding August entry; for Session 2014 - 2015, enrolment will take place between 9.15 - 11.30 am on Tuesday 14 January and 12.35 - 3.00 pm on Wednesday 15 January 2014.  Even if your child is already in the Nursery Class of The Community School of Auchterarder, you must enrol her/him for Primary 1 commencing in August 2014 either at this school or another Primary School of your choice.

Nursery Registration takes place generally in the third week in February preceding August entry. Dates to be confirmed for 2014 - 2015. Even if your child is already in the ante-pre-school class of the Nursery, you must re-enrol her/him for Session 2014 - 2015.

When enrolling your child for nursery or school, you must show the following documents as evidence of age and place of residence:

Child's Birth Certificate

Council Tax Notice

Recent Utility Bill (as proof that you live permanently at your address)

Transition at P7 stage

If your child is coming to the Secondary department and you live within our catchment area you do not require to complete an enrolment form.  However if you do not live in the catchment area you should complete a Placing Request Form.