Admissions
Our Published Admission Number (PAN) is currently 15 for academic year 25/26
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Please note that all our admissions are processed by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. Links to their applications information and admission arrangements can be found on this page.
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In line with Local Authority policy, places at our school are allocated following receipt of parental preferences according to these criteria:
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Children living in the school’s designated catchment area
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Children living outside the catchment area who have older siblings already on roll
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Children who have a specific medical reason confirmed by a medical practitioner which the Local Authority is satisfied makes attendance at the school essential
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Children with a compelling social reason which the Local Authority is satisfied makes attendance at the school essential
Entry to School
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Children can take up a part-time place (15hrs per week) in Foundation Stage One at the start of the term their 3rd birthday.
If your child's birthday is between 1st April- 31st Aug they can start in September (after Summer holidays)
If your child's birthday is between 1st Sept- 31 Dec they can start in January (after Christmas holidays)
If your child's birthday is between 1st Jan - 31 March they can start in April (after Easter hols)
They transfer full-time into Foundation Stage Two at the beginning of the Autumn term of the academic year in which they have their 5th birthday.
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More information about our Foundation Stage provision is contained in our booklet ‘Off to a Good Start’ which is available to download at the bottom of this page.
In-Year Applications
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An application can be made for a place for a child at any time outside the normal admission round and the child will be admitted where there are available places. The Local Authority will, in so far as is possible, coordinate all in-year transfers for all voluntary aided schools and academies in Rotherham in 2025/26.
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Parents should complete a common application form (Transfers) which can be obtained by contacting the School Admissions Team on 01709 823777.
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Where there are places available but more applications than places, the published oversubscription criteria, as set out in the Admissions to Primary School Booklet, will be applied.
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If there are no places available, the child will be added to the waiting list.
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You will be advised of the outcome of your application in writing, and you have the right of appeal to an independent appeal panel.