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Register a pupil for the Entrance Assessment

Registration is now open for children transferring to post-primary school in September 2026. Registration closes 23:59 on Friday 19th September 2025.

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Register a pupil for the Entrance Assessment

Registration is now open for children transferring to post-primary school in September 2026. Registration closes at 23:59 on Friday 19th September 2025.

Get Started!

This website is for parents, guardians, teachers and others who are interested in the SEAG Entrance Assessment. Much of the information we provide is found in the "Information for Parents" Section of our website.

The SEAG 2025 Entrance Assessment is for pupils who will be transferring from primary to post primary education in September 2026 and whose parents may be considering a place at a SEAG school for their child. The Registration Period for the 2025 Entrance Assessment runs from Monday 19th May until Friday 19th September. If you want your child to sit the 2025 SEAG Entrance Assessment you MUST complete and submit a Pupil Application.

News

10.09.2025

Registration Update -Late Registration Window

The Registration Period ends at 11.59pm on Friday 19th September 2025.


NB Only pupils who have been registered for the 2025 SEAG Entrance Assessment will be able to sit the Entrance Assessment.


LATE REGISTRATION WINDOW

•  Parents who miss the Registration Period Deadline of 11.59pm on Friday 19th September 2025 may still want their child to sit the SEAG 2025 Entrance Assessment.

• SEAG is opening a “Late Registration Window” from 8.00am on Monday 22nd

September 2025 until 11.59pm on Thursday 25th September 2025. 

• This will be the FINAL opportunity to make a Pupil Application for the 2025 Entrance

Assessment.

• If the Pupil Application form has not been completed and submitted by 11.59pm on

Thursday 25th September 2025 the pupil will not be able to sit the Entrance

Assessment because he / she has not been registered. Please allow enough time.

• Providing a Late Registration Window involves additional costs to SEAG and so the

Administration Fee during the Late Registration Window is £50 not £20.


12,000 pupils are now registered.


More Centres now have now filled to their capacity. There are no waiting lists. Parents can choose from any of the Centres which still have places available.


Parents / Guardians create a SEAG Account and then make a Pupil Application to register their child. PLEASE take care to follow the guidance at the various steps in the

Application and take time to check that the information you are providing is accurate.


  • Please take care to follow the very clear guidance about acceptable photographic identification. The photograph is needed for the Pupil Card.
  • Please take care if you applying for Free School Meals payment exemption. You must show evidence from EA, of APPROVAL by them , not your application to EA and the approval must be current and give the name of the child.



2025-26 Key Dates

(from) Thursday 2nd October 2025 - Pupil Cards can be downloaded and printed

mid- October 2025 Asessment Centres hold Familiarisation Sessions

Saturday 15th November 2025 (AM): Entrance Assessment Paper 1

Saturday 22nd November 2025 (AM): Entrance Assessment Paper 2

Saturday 24th January 2026: SEAG Outcomes released


2025 Registration Period

Monday 19th May 2025 - Friday 19th September 2025 (11:59pm)

2025 Late Registration Window

Monday 22nd September (8:00am) - Thursday 25th September 2025 (11.59pm)













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How To Register

Step 1

Parent/Guardian Registration

Parent/Guardian will be able to register any pupils when this page opens.

Step 2

Pupil Application

Submit the information to the SEAG website and request the location of the assessment centre to attend.

Step 3

Essential Documentation

Upload necessary documentation such as identification materials, birth certificate and passport size photograph.

Step 4

Payment

Each application requires an administration fee of £20.00 which will be paid through the website. Those entitled to Free School Meals Entitlement (FSME) will not be required to submit a fee, but will need to provide the necessary verification of FSME status.

Step 5

Optional Documentation

Provide documentation to support your request for Access Arrangements (if required).

Step 6

Registration Complete

Your completed registration will be confirmed through the online system.

Key Dates & Milestones

Registration Opens - 19th May 2025

Registration Closes - 19th September 2025

Pupil Cards Issued - 2nd October 2025

Assessment Paper 1 - 15th November 2025

Assessment Paper 2 - 22nd November 2025

Results Issued - 24th January 2026

Remark Opens - 26th January 2026

Remark Closes - 4th February 2026