Enrolling a Child in a Polish Kindergarten: Everything You Need to Know

If you are planning to enroll your child in a kindergarten in Poland, you have come to the right place. Today we will tell you about the recruitment process in 2024, what documents you will need, and share some useful tips.

Key dates for recruitment in Wroclaw:

First stage it begins March 20, 2024 at 12:00, when the submission of applications through the electronic system opens www.rekrutacje.edu.wroclaw.pl

You will have time until April 15, 2024, to check the results and, if necessary, refuse the place before April 17.

Additional set starts June 5, 2024. This is your chance if you missed the first stage. All applications must be submitted before June 7, and the results will be available June 20.

Who can participate?

Children born in 2018-2021. Sometimes there are exceptions for younger children.

Priority is given to:

  • children from large families and single parents,
  • children with disabilities or children whose brothers and sisters already attend the chosen kindergarten.

Next, the place of residence, family income, parents’ employment and other criteria are taken into account.

Submitting an application:

  • Electronic format: Yes, you only need to submit your application electronically. Don't forget to attach all the necessary documents and sign the application electronically.
  • Corrections: If you find an error, you can correct the application before the end of the application period. Don't forget to sign again!

Important to know:

  • Accommodation in Wroclaw: If you plan to move to Wroclaw after the recruitment starts, but you already have proof of accommodation, you can register your child. It is not necessary to be registered at an address in Wroclaw; it is enough to provide a current residential address.
  • Income: Enter your net income down to the last penny. Use the income calculator on the site or calculate according to the formula to determine the monthly income per family member.

Helpful tips:

  • Prepare in advance: Gather all necessary documents and information in advance to avoid rushing and last-minute mistakes.
  • Check the information: Double check the entered data and documents before submitting the application.
  • Keep an eye on the dates: Write important dates on your calendar!

We hope that this information will help you successfully enroll your child in a kindergarten in Poland.

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