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Applying for a reception school place and transferring from infant to junior school (year 3) – September 2024

Applications for a reception school place and transferring from infant to junior school (year 3) – September 2024 has opened, for children living in Nottinghamshire.

Published: 14 December 2023

Children who are 5 years old between 1 September 2024 and 31 August 2025 or who are transferring from an infant school (year 2) to junior school (year 3) in September 2024, and require a school place for September 2024, need to apply before the closing date of 15 January 2024.

It is important that applications are received on time as it increases the chances of parents being offered one of their preferred schools, a leaflet is available with all the details below.

All known Nottinghamshire children eligible to apply should have been sent an application pack to their home address. Children who live outside of Nottinghamshire should contact their home local authority for information about applying.

Parents should apply online at www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/admissions, you will then be able to view the outcome of your application on National Offer Day 16 April 2024.  For those parents who do not apply online, and do not provide an email address, their outcome will be posted 2nd class on 16 April 2024 and no outcomes can be given over the telephone.

Parents are encouraged to read the oversubscription criteria carefully for their preferred schools and use all 4 preferences.

Parents should visit the website www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/admissions where they can find a wide range of useful information regarding the admissions process in the Admissions to schools: Guide for parents 2024-2025 and the Admissions to schools: School information 2024-2025.

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