Schools transactions update 31 October 2025
Published on 31 October 2025 by Schools Transactions
Applications for next year's P1 and S1 intake are open. We’ve also opened EMA winter applications. Read to find out more.
Applications for next year's P1 and S1 intake are open. We’ve also opened EMA winter applications. Read to find out more.
Read to find out about the handover of the P1 and S1 intake, the procedures for 2026 and an update on applications for free school meals and education maintenance allowances.
Read to find out about the second P1/S1 allocation of places. There's also an update on FSM for P6/7 pupils and EMA.
The school place allocations are complete - read to find out about the next steps. There's also an update on the free school meals roll out to P6 and P7 pupils, and a reminder EMA applications close on 31 March.
Applications for next year's P1 and S1 intake open on 1 November. We’ve also opened EMA winter applications. Read to find out more.
Information about school placements, Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA), free school meals and clothing grants from the Transactions team.