Register at Bancroft Elementary School
Bancroft registers new students throughout the school year, however, acceptance depends on classroom availability and whether the student lives within the Bancroft school’s boundaries.
All new registrations for Elementary students take place at our school in early February. The applications for the certificate of eligibility will be done at the same time.
For any questions please do not hesitate to call us at 514-845-8031 or send email to bancroft@emsb.qc.ca. The school secretary will contact you to book a registration appointment
If you already have a child registered in our school, please refer to the sibling registration dates.
Parents must be eligible to receive a Certificate of Eligibility for their child.
To learn more about Eligibility, visit the EMSB website.
If you do have a Certificate of Eligibility
You must bring the following documents with you to register your child. Originals of these forms can be brought to the school between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm daily:
- Long Version Birth Certificate (showing both parents’ names)
- Immigration papers (required if not born in Canada)
- Certificate of Eligibility
- Proof of residence (lease and driver’s licence/utility invoice etc.)
Required only if child was born outside Quebec
- Citizenship of parent
- Child’s most recent report card (for grades 1 to 6)
- Vaccination booklet
If you do not have a Certificate of Eligibility
In order to qualify for English Instruction in Quebec Public Schools, students must meet certain eligibility criteria under the Charter of the French Language as set out by the Quebec government.
Visit the EMSB Website for information on eligibility requirements and how to apply for a Certificate of Eligibility.
Eligibility Requirements for English Public Education Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) EMSB
International Students
Bancroft welcomes students and their families to Canada from all over the world. Families living Quebec on a temporary basis (work or school visa) can be eligible to send their children to an English public school.
For more information on the application process for temporary residents, please click on the link below:
Eligibility Special Exceptions (Form K)
Application requirements for special exceptions to elementary or secondary school.
Due to the complex nature of this request, please visit the Law 101 office located at the EMSB Administration Building to complete an application form. After the parent applies for the exemption (Form K) at the Law 101 office, the Student Services Department will process the request.
Our Territory
Each elementary school within the EMSB serves the community within it’s boundaries. Children living within these boundaries and their siblings have priority over children living outside of the school boundaries when registering at the school. Students living outside of the school boundaries are not eligible for bussing.
School Bus Transportation
For complete information on our school bus transportation procedures please visit our Bussing & Transportation page.
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