Registering for a new school year
Please note registration dates for upcoming school years are posted in advance on the district registration site. For information on how to register for a new school year, including key deadlines:
Registering during the school year or after the deadline
Please book an appointment with our registration team and bring completed registration forms and required paperwork. Also note the following:
- Students are placed in schools where spaces are available, by catchment.
- New students are unlikely to receive placement in their school of choice.
How to register
1. Book an appointment
- Please let us know in the form if you require a translator.
If there are no more open appointment slots, visit the registration team at the Welcome Centre.
- 820 – Sixth Street (south side of the New Westminster Secondary School building)
2. Download and print requirement paperwork
- Download and complete a registration form for each child.
- Bring the requirement paperwork outlined in the Document Guide for Parents and Caregivers.
- NOTE: If you do not have paperwork, the registration team will help you confidentially find a solution.
For more information:
3. What to do on the day of your appointment
- Visit the registration team at the Welcome Centre at your appointed timed.
- Bring the completed registration form(s) and copies of the required paperwork. You may also bring originals and our staff will make copies.
- If you do not have paperwork, let our registration team know when you arrive.
Out-of-catchment and transfer applications
Applications for out-of-catchment and transfer applications are only accepted at certain times and under certain conditions. For more information: