• Click Here to Schedule a Registration Appointment

    Appointments for the 25-26 School Year will begin July 1st

    Monday - Thursday 9 am - 12 pm

     

    Pre-K Registration

    (not offered at Lake Taylor School)

    Acceptance into the Norfolk Public Schools’ preschool program is based upon the following requirements:

    • Residency: You must provide proof that you and your child are residents of the city of Norfolk. (Mortgage statement, lease agreement, or current utility bill with your current address listed)
    • Age: Your child must be age 3 or 4 by September 30 of the school year for which you are applying to enroll.
    • Program-related eligibility criteria: The Commonwealth of Virginia sets the criteria for preschool admission based upon pre-determined risk factors that may apply to you, your child, and/or your household. In order for your child to qualify for preschool, you must complete a Family Data Sheet indicating all potential risk factors, and you must be prepared to submit the required verification documents.

     

    Kindergarten Registration

    Students entering kindergarten must turn 5 on or before September 30 of the year in which they are being enrolled.

    Required documentation:

    • Your proof of residence/address (Mortgage statement, lease agreement, or current utility bill with your current address listed)
    • Your child’s original or certified birth certificate
    • Your child’s physical examination report dated within 12 months of beginning kindergarten
    • Most up-to-date immunization records (Verified with the Virginia School Entrance Health Form or by a qualified health professional)
    • Expulsion Statement, if applicable
    • Completed registration packet 

    REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR EARLY ENTRANCE

    Students turning 5 years old in October, November, or December may attend kindergarten on a space-available basis and under the following conditions:

    • Able to demonstrate readiness
    • Pay a tuition fee
    • Follow entrance requirements

    Parents interested in consideration should submit a letter requesting early entrance to:

    Mr. Bruce Brady, Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction
    800 E. City Hall Avenue, Suite 1102
    Norfolk, VA 23510

     

    1st - 8th Grade Registration

    1. Figure out what school your child is zoned to attend by using the Find My School link.

    2. Download and complete the registration packet (you may also make arrangements to pick up a packet from your child’s zoned school), and begin gathering the following required documentation:

    • Birth certificate
    • Address verification documents
    • School entrance physical and immunization certificate, if applicable
    • Most up-to-date immunization records
    • Custody or final court order, if applicable
    • Expulsion statement, if applicable