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Does your child have a food allergy? Agree on safe food, a written plan and medicines at kindergarten, school and SFO. Learn what to do in a severe reaction.
You can apply for school entry in the year your child turns 5 or 7. Check conditions, who assesses your child, local deadlines and how to appeal.
Elevundersøkelsen runs 19 October–13 November 2026. Learn why your child can choose to answer, what schools must explain and when results arrive.
Is your child changing primary schools after a move? Learn how to arrange a school place, start date, after-school care, special support, and contact between municipalities.
Is your child moving to a new school or municipality? Learn how to cancel the old SFO or AKS place, find the last payment month and apply for a new place.
Class fund and volunteering are voluntary, the municipality pays for school trips, and birthday rules are decided by the class. Here's how to tell law from custom.
How to request exemption from religious activities at school: written notification without justification, what the school must offer instead, and what the exemption does not cover.
Find out when pupils are entitled to free school transport in Norway, which distance limits and exceptions apply, and how to apply or appeal a rejection.
Children who do not know enough Norwegian may be entitled to enhanced Norwegian instruction, mother-tongue instruction and bilingual subject teaching. See what your child may receive.
The grade scale ranges from 1 to 6, and 2 passes upper secondary school. More than ten percent absence in a subject can cost you your standpunktkarakter. Here are the rules.
How young people apply for upper secondary school on vigo.no: MinID login, deadlines of 1 February and 1 March, admissions without Norwegian grades and offers for newcomers.
When are school holidays in Norway, and how do you request time off from school? The municipality sets the school schedule, and you must apply for leave beforehand—otherwise you risk a fine.
