Parents who have children due to start primary school later this year will be anxiously awaiting the opening of the application process on Tuesday.
It can seem like a daunting experience for many, especially if this is your first child going through it, and myths and rumours around applying help no one.
So we consulted Mandy White, head teacher of Grange Park Primary School in Bangor to ask her for her top tips for parents and to help dispel the many non truths around the process.
