Admissions
If you would like your child to attend our school more information about admissions can be found on the local authority website;
https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/learning/schools/school_admissions
Please also use the link above for in-year applications, selecting option 1.
School visits are positively encouraged. Please contact the school office to make arrangements.
For more information about starting Swallowfield Busy Bees Pre-School after your child’s 2nd birthday please contact the school office who will be happy to assist you.
Please complete a New Starter Application Form should you wish your child to attend on the following form, and return to the school office via email.
Swallowfield Primary School – 2024-25 Admissions
School admissions arrangements -2024 to 2025
All children have the right to start school in the autumn term following their fourth birthday (the normal admission point). However, they do not legally have to start school until the beginning of the term following their fifth birthday (statutory school age).
Reception Parent Information 2024
Deferred admission
Children are normally admitted to school in the September following their fourth birthday, which is at the start of the reception year. However, they do not have to start school until they reach statutory school age, which is the term after their fifth birthday.
