diff --git a/lib/dbservice/group_users.ex b/lib/dbservice/group_users.ex
index 1ff587b4..6cfe33d3 100644
--- a/lib/dbservice/group_users.ex
+++ b/lib/dbservice/group_users.ex
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ defmodule Dbservice.GroupUsers do
   alias Dbservice.Repo
 
   alias Dbservice.Groups.GroupUser
+  alias Dbservice.Groups.Group
 
   @doc """
   Returns the list of group_user.
@@ -50,6 +51,26 @@ defmodule Dbservice.GroupUsers do
     Repo.get_by(GroupUser, user_id: user_id, group_id: group_id)
   end
 
+  @doc """
+  Gets a group-user based on `user_id` and `type`.
+  Returns a list of GroupUser entries that match the given user ID and group type.
+  ## Examples
+      iex> get_group_user_by_user_id_and_type(1, "school")
+      [%GroupUser{}, ...]
+      iex> get_group_user_by_user_id_and_type(abc, "invalid_type")
+      []
+
+  """
+  def get_group_user_by_user_id_and_type(user_id, type) do
+    from(gu in GroupUser,
+      join: g in Group,
+      on: gu.group_id == g.id,
+      where: gu.user_id == ^user_id and g.type == ^type,
+      select: gu
+    )
+    |> Repo.all()
+  end
+
   @doc """
   Gets a group-user by user ID.
   Raises `Ecto.NoResultsError` if the GroupUser does not exist.
diff --git a/lib/dbservice_web/controllers/group_user_controller.ex b/lib/dbservice_web/controllers/group_user_controller.ex
index 761db83d..d51ee154 100644
--- a/lib/dbservice_web/controllers/group_user_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/dbservice_web/controllers/group_user_controller.ex
@@ -105,6 +105,55 @@ defmodule DbserviceWeb.GroupUserController do
     end
   end
 
+  @doc """
+  Updates the `GroupUser` and associated `EnrollmentRecord` for a given user and group type.
+
+  ## Assumptions
+    - This method assumes that only one `EnrollmentRecord` will be updated per call.
+    - If the `GroupUser` or `EnrollmentRecord` is not found, it returns an error with a `:not_found` status.
+
+  ## Returns
+    - Renders the updated `GroupUser` as JSON if both updates succeed.
+    - Returns an error tuple if the `GroupUser` or `EnrollmentRecord` is not found.
+  """
+  def update_by_type(conn, params) do
+    user_id = params["user_id"]
+    type = params["type"]
+    group = Groups.get_group_by_group_id_and_type(params["group_id"], type)
+    new_group_id = group.child_id
+
+    # Fetch the GroupUser with the specified user_id and where the group type is the provided type
+    group_user =
+      GroupUsers.get_group_user_by_user_id_and_type(user_id, type)
+      |> List.first()
+
+    # Fetch the EnrollmentRecord with the specified user_id and where the group_type matches the provided type
+    enrollment_record =
+      from(er in EnrollmentRecord, where: er.user_id == ^user_id and er.group_type == ^type)
+      |> Repo.one()
+
+    case {group_user, enrollment_record} do
+      {nil, _} ->
+        # GroupUser not found
+        {:error, :not_found}
+
+      {_, nil} ->
+        # EnrollmentRecord not found
+        {:error, :not_found}
+
+      {group_user, enrollment_record} ->
+        # Update both the GroupUser and the EnrollmentRecord
+        with {:ok, %GroupUser{} = updated_group_user} <-
+               GroupUsers.update_group_user(group_user, params),
+             {:ok, %EnrollmentRecord{} = _updated_enrollment_record} <-
+               EnrollmentRecords.update_enrollment_record(enrollment_record, %{
+                 "group_id" => new_group_id
+               }) do
+          render(conn, "show.json", group_user: updated_group_user)
+        end
+    end
+  end
+
   swagger_path :delete do
     PhoenixSwagger.Path.delete("/api/group-user/{groupUserId}")
 
diff --git a/lib/dbservice_web/router.ex b/lib/dbservice_web/router.ex
index 5d542add..69443285 100644
--- a/lib/dbservice_web/router.ex
+++ b/lib/dbservice_web/router.ex
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ defmodule DbserviceWeb.Router do
     patch("/enrolled", StudentController, :enrolled)
     resources("/school-batch", SchoolBatchController, except: [:new, :edit])
     post("/school-with-user", SchoolController, :create_school_with_user)
+    patch("/update-group-user-by-type", GroupUserController, :update_by_type)
 
     def swagger_info do
       source(["config/.env", "config/.env"])