Admissions at Nutfield Church Primary

To Apply for Reception Class 2025

For children due to start school in September 2025 (children born between 1/9/2020 – 31/8/2021).

If you wish to apply for a school place at Nutfield Church (C of E) Primary School you will need to apply on-line to Surrey County Council and also complete our Supplementary Information Form (attached below). Please refer to our Admissions Policy for application criteria (see below).

The closing date for on-line applications for Reception class  is 15th January 2025.

To apply to Surrey on-line and for further details on Admissions please go to www.surreycc.gov.uk/admissions

• • Primary School Application Guide
  • Starting Primary School Flyer 2025

In-Year Applications

An in-year application should be made if your child needs to join a school outside of the normal admissions round – for example, if you move house and your child can no longer attend their current school.

Further information and guidance can be found here: http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/schools/admissions/in-year

An in-year application should be made online to Surrey County Council using the above link.

In year or immediate entry appeals

Appeals resulting from in year admission applications will be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.

School admission appeals timetable

Appeals for September 2025 entry resulting from year of entry or transfer applications:

Please note: Appeals will not start being heard until after the relevant closing date has passed.

Appeals lodged after these dates will be heard within 40 school days of the appeal deadline or 30 school days of being lodged, whichever is the later date.

Appeals are not heard in school holidays, which will vary depending on the school.

Appellants will be sent notification of their appeal hearing at least 10 clear school days in advance of the hearing. Appellants will be sent a copy of the school’s case normally a week in advance of the hearing.

Appellants must ensure that any further evidence not included with their initial appeal is received by the stated deadline, which will be clearly highlighted in the appeal hearing notification letter. Any additional evidence or information received after this date might not be considered at the appeal hearing.