Kindergarten Registration
The Langley School District welcomes new Kindergarten students to our schools. Our teachers and staff are excited to meet your family. All children who will be five years old by December 31, 2025 (children born in 2020) are eligible for the Kindergarten program beginning September 2, 2025.
The online registration system will be closed during summer break. Please take note of important dates, registration procedures, and instructions for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year.
Kindergarten registration must be completed in-person at the school board office from June 30 to August 22. Registration after these dates can be completed online.
Please read the following instructions below carefully to assist you and your family. It is important to ensure you have all required documents to expedite the process.
If you have any general questions about Kindergarten registration, please contact the school board office or email: feedback@sd35.bc.ca
For more guidance, read our Kindergarten Brochure.
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Step 1: Determine how to register your child
Families new to the Langley School District, born outside of Canada and who are not yet Canadian citizens such as Permanent Residents/Refugees/Temporary Residents (Work & Study Permit Holders) please follow the instructions on this webpage here.
If your child is registering to enter Kindergarten in the Langley School District for the upcoming school year (September entry for 2025-2026), please continue to step 2.
If your child has been accepted into Kindergarten at a District Choice Program for the 2025-2026 school year, you do not need to register at their catchment school.
Step 2: Determine your child’s catchment school
To find your catchment school, use the District’s school locator tool here.
Please note, as of September 2025, there will be new catchments for the new school in the Northeast Latimer neighbourhood named Josette Dandurand Elementary, Donna Gabriel Robins Elementary, Willoughby Elementary and Langley Meadows Community School. These changes are reflected in the School Locator Tool. You can also refer to this infographic to see the new catchment changes here.
If you are still unsure of what your child’s catchment will be, please contact the school board office by phone: 604-534-7891.
Step 3: Gather documents required for your child’s registration
You will need to produce the following documents:
Proof of Child’s Age
One of: Birth Certificate, Certificate of Citizenship, Secure Certificate of Indian Status, Court Order, Canada Immigration Documents, Passport, Permanent Resident Card, other government-issued document
Proof of Parent/Guardian’s Citizenship Status
One of: Birth Certificate, Certificate of Citizenship, Secure Certificate of Indian Status, Canada Immigration Documents, Passport, Permanent Resident Card or Confirmation of Permanent Residency, Nexus card with citizenship listed as Canadian
Proof of Parent/Guardian’s Residence
One of: Subject-Free Home Purchase Contract, Mortgage Statement, Municipal Tax Bill, Rental Agreement or letter from landlord
and also
One of: British Columbia Driver’s License, British Columbia Services Card, British Columbia Vehicle Registration, BCID, Canadian Bank Account or Credit Card Statement, Insurance Statements or Policies, Income Tax Statement, Utility Bill, Employment Pay Slip, other legal or government-issued documents indicating B.C. residence
Proof of Guardianship of Child
One of: Birth Certificate with parent name, Income Tax Statement – children are declared, Immigration Documents, Court Order, Child in Care documentation
Step 4: Register your child at the School Board Office
Please visit the School Board Office located at 4875 – 222 Street in Langley during office hours to register your child. You will need to bring all required documents necessary for registration.
How to Apply for a Cross Boundary Registration
The following Cross Boundary Registration process is for families that wish to request to have their child attend a school outside of their catchment area. Please take note, due to enrolment growth in various regions in the District, approval of Cross Boundary Applications is not guaranteed. Approval of these applications is based on a variety of factors including capacity available at schools.
On or after January 6, 2025:
Step 1: ALL parents must register the child at their CATCHMENT school and provide the following documentation: Child’s birth certificate, proof of parent citizenship and proof of address/residence.
Step 2: Request a cross boundary application form from the catchment school, or view it here, and have it signed by the catchment school principal.
Step 3: Take the signed cross boundary application form to the requested school and submit to the principal. Keep a copy for your records.
Decisions regarding cross boundary requests are generally not decided before June 15 and can either be accepted, denied, or deferred on or before September 15 of the upcoming school year.
For more information, please contact either your school principal or Office Services at the School Board Office at 604-534-7891.
Student Accident Insurance
Families have the option of purchasing insurance for their child/children through two different companies. Enrolment in the program can be done online. For more information on available plans and to apply for coverage, visit this page here.