Headteacher’s WelcomeAdmissions
information and documents about our school admissions.
We warmly welcome applications to our school from all members of our community.
The Admissions Policy has been formally adopted by the governing body who is the Admissions Authority and is responsible for determining the school’s admissions policy.
The admissions authority has set its Published Admission Number (PAN) at 30 pupils to be admitted to reception, in the school year beginning in the September following a child’s 4th birthday.
Policies and documents in relation to admissions can all be found on our policies page linked below.
How and when to apply
Applications must be made on the Gateshead Council’s common application form (CAF). All forms must be returned by the closing date set by Gateshead Council. Visits to school are welcome and encouraged. Please contact us on 0191 4901517 to arrange a visit or obtain further information.
In-year applications
Applications are welcome for all year groups during the school year. If you would like to transfer your child from another school, you must complete a School Transfer Application Form.
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