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Last week remains to register children for first grade in Kyrgyzstan

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Schools in Kyrgyzstan have registered 143,300 first-grade pupils, including 25,400 in Bishkek and 10,600 in Osh.
  • About 50,000 places remain available nationwide from a total quota of 193,300 for the 2026/27 school year.
  • Parents can register outside their residential area only at schools with vacancies, and accepted pupils must submit original medical and vaccination certificates.

Kyrgyzstan has registered 143,300 children for first grade, while about 50,000 places remain available nationwide for the 2026/27 school year.

The country has set a total quota of 193,300 places. Bishkek has enrolled 25,400 children, including about 13,500 in Kyrgyz-language classes and more than 11,900 in Russian-language classes. Around 990 places remain open in the capital.

Osh has registered 10,600 children. About 2,700 are enrolled in Kyrgyz-language classes, 7,500 in Russian-language classes and 410 in Uzbek-language classes. Schools in the southern capital still have 2,200 vacant places.

Electronic registration for first grade began on April 1. The first stage assigned children by neighborhood, while the current stage allows registration outside the residential area only at schools with available places. Parents of accepted children must submit the original medical certificate and vaccination certificate. The school year begins on September 15.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.