Children, education and childcare

Preparing special-education registration

Check valid eligibility, framework choice and placement.

3 minutes to read Last checked: 21.10.2026
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Important to know

Tachles Israel is an independent information service, not a government authority. Check binding conditions, eligibility and deadlines with the official source.

Before you start

Ordinary registration does not fit every special-education pupil.

Who is this guide for?

Parents with an eligibility decision or pending process.

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Conditions and exceptions

Tel Aviv example: regular 2026 dates passed; continuing, transferring and moving-authority cases differ.

Step by step

The checklist

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02

Confirm parental choice

Check recorded choice, change form/deadline and the October route.
What should you prepare?

Choice/consent forms.

Please note

Changes may depend on vacancies.

03

Identify registration responsibility

Check special-education department for continuing pupils and ordinary-plus-department steps for ordinary-class transfer.
What should you prepare?

Child/setting details.

Please note

Avoid contradictory duplicate registrations.

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04

Transfer the file when moving

Send receiving authority committee decision, latest assessment/school report and housing evidence.
What should you prepare?

Decision, report and address.

Please note

An address change does not transfer the whole education file.

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05

Confirm placement and extras

Arrange admission and separately access/transport; distinguish placement appeal from eligibility objection.
What should you prepare?

Placement notice.

Please note

Eligibility does not automatically settle every extra service.

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Official sources

These links let you check with the responsible authority. The website's verification date does not guarantee that every detail has remained up to date since then.

Frequently asked questions

Can everyone use the ordinary form?

No. Check instructions for continuing pupils, transfers and selected framework.

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