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Nursery Class Admission

Children who are 3 years old before 1 September have a right to part time education at a primary school (Nursery class).

You need to apply before 1 February 2026 (for September 2026).

Before you apply, please:

Apply online: School admission

(you will need to create an account if you don't already have one)

What will happen next?

You will be notified about the outcome of your application on 16 April.

If you have applied for a place at Ysgol Santes Helen or Ysgol Ein Harglwyddes we will send your application on to them. They are responsible for their own admissions arrangements and specialise in  providing a Catholic based Education. They may contact you to collect further information to allow them to process your application e.g. whether you child is a baptised Catholic or not.

View or update your application

To view or amend a submitted application, log in to your Cyngor Gwynedd online account and click on ‘My requests’.  Go to My Account

Late applications

You need to apply before 1 February 2026 (for September 2026). If the application is received after this date it will be considered as a late entry and it is possible that you won't be informed about the decision on 16 April.

More information

Further information can be found in the Information for Parents Handbook/School Admissions Policy.

Or contact us:

The Authority can not discuss availability of any school over the phone.

PLEASE NOTE: Every child is expected to be able to use the toilet before starting school, unless the child has a medical condition or additional learning needs.
Help with toileting and further information