Apply for a nursery/school place


Sorry, technical issues means that placing requests will be now be available from 9am on Tuesday 18 November.

Registration for P1 will be available later today. 

All Placing Requests are reviewed in accordance with the Admissions to Primary and Secondary School Policy. This delay will not affect the outcome as requests received before the national cut off date are decided at the same time.


Policy guidelines

Early Learning and Childcare

Primary 1

Secondary 1

All other year groups

  • Email pupil.placement@midlothian.gov.uk with your child's name, date of birth, address and details of their current school and the school you are looking to move to. If you are relocating to the area please include your expected entry date. 

Apply for a non- catchment school 

Online placing requests will be available from 9am on Tuesday 18 November.