Settlement Services - Registering Your Child In SchoolIn Ontario, all residents between the ages of 6 and 16 must attend school.By Ontario law, children under the age of 18 have the right to attend school in the area served by their local board of education. This is true even if they, their parents, or their guardians are in Canada illegally or without status. You must register your children at the local school or school board office. The school will need your help to decide which grade your child should be in. Check with the local school board to find the location of the nearest school and how to register your child. Generally, to enroll children in school, it is required to take the child to the local school with the child’s birth certificate/passport; immigration status; immunization/vaccination documents, and any previous school records or documents. |
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