New to CBE

Follow the steps below to register children who are new to the CBE and learn what documentation you will need for registration.

Current CBE Students

Students do not need to register—their current school will assign their grade and school for next year.


Registration is not first come, first served. However, if a school or program is in lottery, forms must be submitted by the deadline to be included. Registration and admission are governed by the Education Act

Students are a assigned a designated school based on their home address or program choice. You can also apply ​for an Alternative Program​ during the ​registration​ process.

Learn more about registering at a New School Under Construction.

Registration Options

Kindergarten

Current School Year
2026–2027
Children must be 5 by Dec. 31, 2026, for fall 2026 kindergarten.
Next School Year
2027–2028
Children must be 5 by Dec. 31, 2027, for fall 2027 kindergarten.

Grades 1–12

Current School Year
2026–2027
Children must be 6 by Dec. 31, 2026, for fall 2026 Grade 1.
Next School Year
2027–2028
Children must be 6 by Dec. 31, 2027, for fall 2027 Grade 1.


Additional Options

Non-Canadian Students
Visit our CBE Welcome page for more information.
Already a CBE Student
Follow the transfer process if already enrolled.

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