How to apply for a Primary School place in Stockport. This information is aimed at the parents/carers of children who are entering the reception class in Primary School in September 2012.
For those parents applying for a primary school place for their child at any other time see 'Related Documents' on the right of this page.
The key features of primary school admission arrangements are:
- Closing date 16th January 2012
- Apply on-line or on a paper application form at any primary school
- Apply for up to six schools
- Offers made to parents by the Council on 16 April 2012
Use the links below to find out how to apply for a primary school place in Stockport. Please see the Primary Booklet on the right of this page. The information covers the following areas:
- Details of schools - page 22
- The process - page 10
- The policy explained - page 12
- Frequently Asked Questions - pages 14 & 30
and provides what you will need to know at every stage of the application process.
Please contact the Admissions Support and Advice Team if you have any questions about applying for a primary school place that aren't answered by the information on these pages. We will be more than happy to help.
Published Admission Numbers for each school can be viewed in the link to admission arrangements for primary and secondary schools 2012/13.
Please note - The closing date for applications for September 2012 entry is 16th January 2012.
Stockport's full School Admissions Policy document can be viewed via 'Related Documents' on the right of this page.
We would be pleased to know whether or not you found the booklet "Applying for Primary School 2012/13" helpful in explaining how to apply for your child's school place. Please respond by paper copy (available on the right of this page) and return to The Admisions Support and Advice Team. Thank you for your help.
Please note that the Schools Adjudicator has made changes which will affect admissions arrangements for September 2012.