Kindergarten Cut-Off Age (SY 2024-2025)



In the DepEd Memorandum No. 032, s. 2024 titled "ENROLLMENT GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2024-2025", authorities of public and private schools are instructed to strictly enforce and implement the Kindergarten cut-off age as stipulated in DO 020, s. 2018 (Amendment to DepEd Order No. 47, s. 2016).

DepEd Order 020, s. 2018 (Amendment to DepEd Order No. 47, s. 2016, Otherwise known as the "Omnibus Policy on Kindergarten Education")

A. Item VI.15.A of the enclosure to DepEd Order No. 47, s. 2016 is hereby amended to read as follows:

"VI. Enrolment Procedures

15. All Regional Directors, Schools Division Superintendents, and School Heads of both public and private schools are directed to accept children in accordance with the following guidelines:

A. Age qualification for Kindergarten learners in both public and private schools should be five (5) years old by June 1 of every calendar year. However, the school may consider learners entering Kindergarten who will turn five (5) years old by the end of August on the condition that the Philippine Early Childhood Development (ECD) Checklist must be administered to the learner prior to the start of the opening of the school year, to ensure that the learner is capable of meeting the expectations of the grade level. Parents may provide documentation and/or certification of the learner's previous Early Childhood Education (ECE) experiences (i.e., preschool, day care, pre-Kindergarten) in addition to the results of the Philippine ECD Checklist.

For schools commencing their school year beyond June, the requirement that Kindergarten learners should be five (5) years old by June l and the extension period ending on August 31 shall be adjusted. For schools commencing their school year in July, Kindergarten learners should be five (5) years old by July 1 and the extension period shall be until September 30. For schools commencing their school year in August, Kindergarten learners should be five (5) years old by August 1 and the extension period shall be until October 31."

B. To recognize the right of private schools to impose additional requirements at are consistent with existing laws, rules and regulations, a new Item VI.15.E is hereby added to the enclosure to DepEd Order No. 47, s. 2016, which shall read as follows:

"E. Private schools may impose special or additional admission requirements that are consistent with their right to operate as a private school as provided for under existing laws, rules and regulations. Such additional requirements may include, but not limited to the following:

i. passing of an entrance or qualifying examination;
ii. completing an additional pre-kindergarten program at an earlier age;
iii. passing other kindergarten readiness tools that such private schools may administer; and
iv. such other requirements that private schools may impose not contrary to existing laws, rules and regulations to maintain such private schools' standards.”



DepEd Order 020, s. 2018 (Amendment to DepEd Order No. 47, s. 2016, Otherwise known as the "Omnibus Policy on Kindergarten Education")

𝐄𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒-𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: https://tinyurl.com/EnrollmentGuidelines2024-2025

𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐈𝐂 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐄𝐍𝐑𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌 (𝐁𝐄𝐄𝐅)
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Required to all public elementary and secondary schools for incoming Kindergarten, Grades 1, 7, and 11 enrollees and transferees.

𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐋𝐈𝐏
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Required for Grades 2-6, Grades 8-10, and Grade 12 enrollees to confirm their enrollment.

𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐋𝐒 𝐄𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦
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Required for all ALS enrollees.

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