If you apply for Postpone the start of school in Schaumburg (Niedersachsen), expect about approx. 3 weeks. Schulamt Schaumburg (zuständig für Schaumburg) is responsible.
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Documents you need
Identification card or passport
Costs
Varies by case
approx. 3 weeks in Schaumburg
If you apply for Postpone the start of school in Schaumburg, expect about approx. 3 weeks. Complete documents on first submission are the biggest time factor.
Official: max. approx. 1 months
Submit an application to the elementary school or the school district office
Before the regular application deadline, with justification.
School Physical
The school physician assesses the child's readiness for school.
Decision by the school board
Deferral or enrollment with special support.
Pediatric assessment of school readiness.
Who is eligible?
Parents of school-age children who may not be ready for school.
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 70.0 % (estimate)
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
Free up to a €50 processing fee.
Typically about 21 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.