Preparing Your Child for Primary School

Your child's first day at primary school is a big step - not just for them, but for you as well. However, there are plenty of practical things that you can do to prepare for the big day, and we've put together a range of useful information to help guide you through each step of the way. From choosing the type of school you want your child to attend and applying for a place, all the way through to the things you need to get ready for their very first day, we'll make sure that you and your child are ready to enter the world of primary education.

Types of School: Find out about state schools, independent (public and private) schools, boarding schools, special schools and home schooling ...
Choosing the Right School: A look at the research you should do before selecting a primary school for your child ...
Applying for a School Place: An in-depth guide to the application process for primary schools ...
Preparing for the First Day: Getting you and your child ready for their first day at primary school ...
After the First Day: Offering help and support to your child as they adapt to school life ...