Last few spaces are available for September 2024 start – please contact the school office for more details

If you are moving into the area and would like to arrange a tour please do call the school on 01245 400327 or email admin@st-petershanningfield.essex.sch.uk.  You can also get a flavour of our wonderful church school by viewing the prospectus below and reading our fortnightly newsletters, which can be found on our newsletter web page.

Reception 2024

The local authority co-ordinate arrangements for Reception intake admissions to all primary schools within its jurisdiction.  They will produce a common application form for Reception intake admissions which will be available online in the Autumn Term (November) to enable parents to apply for up to four schools in ranked preference order.  Parents must apply for a Reception place via the Local Authority by 15^th January 2024.

Here is a link to their web site:

Here are our current admissions policies, which show the admissions criteria we use:

New Parent Headteacher Tours for 2024 admissions

This year we are offering the following dates to visit the school during the working day, speak to the head teacher and ask any questions.

Wednesday 1st November 2023 -9:30am

Tuesday 14th November 2023 - 9:30am

Tuesday 21st November 2023 - 2:00pm

Monday 4th December 2023 - 2:00pm

Thursday 11th January 2024 - 9:30am

Please call the school office on 01245 400327 to book your place or email admin@st-petershanningfield.essex.sch.uk.

Applications for school places outside the normal reception admission round

(mid-year or Sept start for years 1-6)

All enquiries regarding mid-year applications should be directed to admin@stpetershanningfield.essex.sch.uk.  For applications into existing year groups, a place will be offered when the number of pupils in the relevant year group is below the admission number for that year group.  If the relevant year group is full, a waiting list is held by the school for that year group and applications will be ranked according to the criteria shown in our admissions policy.

Please complete the attached St Peter’s Primary School Mid-Year Application form.  You may also want to complete the Supplementary Information Form (SIF) if you are applying using the medical criteria or supplying a church reference.

Please return these to the school.