Schools transactions update 7 August 2026

Read to find out about the handover of the P1 and S1 intake, the procedures for 2027 and an update on applications for free school meals and education maintenance allowances.

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Schools transactions update 19 June 2026

Read an update on P1 and S1 places – mark your N5 and P7 leavers if you've not already done so. There's also on the recent free school meals automatic awards.

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Schools transactions update 27 April 2026

Read to find out about the second P1/S1 allocation of places. There's also an update on FSM and EMA arrangements for 2026-27.

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Schools transactions update 13 March 2026

The school place allocations are complete - read to find out about the next steps. There's also an update on free school meals, and a reminder EMA applications close on 31 March.

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Schools transactions update 31 October 2025

Applications for next year's P1 and S1 intake are open. We’ve also opened EMA winter applications. Read to find out more.

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