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NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION 2026 - 2027

NEW TO DIVISION STUDENTS PRE-ENROL:

If your child is NEW to Edmonton Public Schools, you can register for school online. Visit the Division website to learn how to register for school.

CURRENT DIVISION STUDENTS PRE-ENROL:

Parents must pre-enrol their student on SchoolZone to indicate the school you would like your child to attend next year.

Find important dates and deadlines and learn more about pre-enrolment, which opens at 8 a.m. on February 2, 2026 and closes at 4 p.m. on March 25, 2026.

* Nellie Carlson School OPEN HOUSE is on Wednesday February 25th, 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm


As outlined in Division regulations, the only new students accepted to our school during the 2026 - 2027 school year are:

  1. Resident students who live within the designated primary attendance area.
  2. Siblings of current students who will be returning to the school the following year, unless otherwise determined by the Superintendent for a particular school.

If the student you are registering meets one of these criteria for the 2026 - 2027 school year, please register them online (new students) 

Following the close of pre-enrolment at 4 pm on March 25, 2026, the school will only accept resident students who have newly moved into the attendance area or resident students eligible for Kindergarten.

Additional documentation may be required, including additional address documents, or immigration documents for students who are not Canadian citizens. 
 

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to accept Property Tax Bills, Drivers Licenses, Bank Statements, Mutual Funds or Retirement Saving Plans. We will accept the following:

  • electricity bill
  • natural gas bill
  • water, garbage pickup and sewer
  • mortgage document with proof of home insurance or
  • lease agreement with proof of tenant insurance

NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION 2025 - 2026

**Nellie Carlson School is full in planned classes in Grades 1, 3, 4, 7, and 9 in the regular program**

For the 2025 - 2026 school year, Nellie Carlson School is full in planned classes in Grades 1, 3, 4, 7 and 9 in the regular program.

As a closed boundary school, we can only accept resident students whose parent(s)/legal guardian(s) have newly moved into Nellie Carlson School’s primary attendance area.  A resident student of Edmonton Public Schools has at least one parent or legal guardian living in Edmonton who is not Roman Catholic. Non-resident students will be redirected to another Division school with space in planned classes.


NELLIE CARLSON SCHOOL - OVERFLOW GHL

Nellie Carlson School is the designated overflow school for George H Luck. Resident attendance area students from the George H Luck must first register at their designated school.  If your child is part of the lottery process at George H Luck and is not selected to attend the school, they will be able to attend Nellie Carlson School.

Siblings 

Siblings of students who will be returning to George H Luck the following school year will also be able to attend Nellie Carlson School if they are not selected in the lottery process.

Learn more

More information about the lottery process is available on the Edmonton Public Schools website.

If you have additional questions about this process, please contact either school office.


CONFIRMING REGISTRATION

Once you have submitted a completed online student registration form and provided the necessary supporting documents, we will receive and review all of the documents. This does not mean your child has been enrolled at the school— it can take 1 - 3 business days to receive and process a registration form. We will contact you to let you know once your child is enrolled.

For Junior High registrations—once we confirm your enrolment, we will reach out to you in regards to complementary course choices.