Register for Kindergarten

Will your child be entering Kindergarten? Register in advance through the Greater Essex County District School Board. Please complete the online registration form and then contact the school secretary to submit all necessary documentation and complete the registration process.

Register with GECDSB

The Greater Essex County District School Board (GECDSB) offers a range of special education programs and services to provide opportunities for all students to succeed in school.

Which school will my child attend?

Use our school finder tool to find a school near you.

Age requirements

To enter Junior Kindergarten, your child must be 4 years old by December 31. To enter Senior Kindergarten, your child must be 5 years old by December 31.

Registration documents

You will need to submit a variety of documents to complete the registration process:

  • Canadian citizenship and birthdate
  • Proof of home address
  • Contact information for parent or guardian (home and work)
  • Emergency contact information
  • Custody information (if applicable)
  • Family doctor information
  • Medical information (i.e., immunization records, allergies, etc.)