Information for September 2024 Intake
Starting school in 2024
Applying for Primary School for September 2024
If your child turns four on or between 1st September 2023 and 31st August 2024, he or she can start primary school in September 2024.
The online application form is available from Monday 18th September 2023 until 15th January 2024.
Before you apply:
- Read the primary education booklet (PDF) [5MB] (opens new window), which contains useful information about the application process, including: how places will be allocated, definition of home address and how late applications will be dealt with.
- Consider how your child will get to school and the potential transport costs.
- Clarify any issues you are not sure about with a member of the school admissions team - email schooladmissions@sthelens.gov.uk.
We will be holding our Open Evening's on Thursday 19th October 2023 at 4.30pm - 6.00pm and Thursday 30th November 4.30pm - 6.00pm we look forward to meeting you on these dates.
Please see the below link for lots of information from BBC Bitesize about starting primary school.