Applying to join our Reception class in September 2026
Reception:
If your child was born during the period 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2022, you can apply for your child to attend a primary or infant school. Your child will be entitled to start school from the September of the academic year 2026/2027. Reception 2026 Applications open Tuesday 4th November. The closing date for applications is the 15th January 2026.
It is the responsibility of parents to make an application for their child's primary school place. It is not necessary to wait to receive an application form or letter in the post. Click here for information on applying for an Essex school place
For details of the 2026/27 Admission Policy please see the link below:
Admssions Policy 2026-2027
Admission documents:
We will be offering parents the chance to visit our school with our headteacher, these dates will be set in September and will run through November and December. Please check back here in September
For any further queries regarding a Reception September start please contact Schools Planning and Admissions on 0845 603 2200 or our school office on 01279 730382
Mid Year Applications during the 2024/2025 Academic Year
Please contact the school office for our application form or download the form below.
Mid-Year Application Form for a Primary school place
For all in-year admissions contact our school directly on 01279 730382
Admission Appeals
For information regarding admission appeals please click here.