Admissions & School Prospectus
NURSERY AND RECEPTION INTAKES SEPTEMBER 2025
Reception Open Mornings
Now closed for September 2025 applications.
Nursery Open Mornings
Wednesday 12th February 2025 at 10am
Friday 21st March 2025 at 10am
Please call the school office on 01322 334 689 to secure your place on any of the dates above.
Application for Reception Class in September 2025
Children born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021 will be due to start in Reception in September 2025. The application period will be open on 1 September 2024 and the closing date is 15 January 2025.
Application for Nursery Class in September 2025
Children born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022 will be due to start in Nursery in September 2025.
PLEASE NOTE: A SUPPLEMENTARY FORM IS NOT NEEDED FOR NURSERY APPLICATIONS.
Application Procedures and Timetable:
The deadline for applications for a place in Reception Class in September 2025 is on 15th January 2025. Late applications can be made but will only be processed once offers have been made to the 'on-time' applicants.
Applications should be made online by completing the Common Application Form (CAF) from your home Local Authority. A link to Bexley's 'eAdmissions' can be found below:
If you need to apply using a paper form, requests should be made by email to schooladmissions@bexley.gov.uk.
Supplementary Information forms must be completed and returned to the school office not later than the application deadline 15th January 2025 along with a copy of your child's birth certificate and proof of your home address.
PRIMARY ADMISSIONS WEB BOOKLET
Our admission dates and appeals timetable is as follows:
Dates: | |
30 April 2025: | Deadline for accepting or declining the offer of a place made on 16 April 2025. |
1 May 2025: | Deadline for lodging Appeals against a decision not to offer a place at St Paul's (Slade Green) C of E Primary School – see timetable below. |
Appeals Timetable: | |
20 May 2025: | Deadline for lodging Appeals against a decision not to offer a place at St Paul's (Slade Green) C of E Primary School. |
June – July 2025: | Appeals will be heard up to 40 school days after the deadline.
Applicants will receive at least 10 days notice of their appeal hearing.
Decision letters will be sent within 5 school days of the hearing wherever possible. |
Late applicants: | Appeals will be heard within 40 school days of the deadline for lodging appeals – where possible, or within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged. |
In-Year Appeals | Will be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged. |
In-Year Admissions
If your child was born between 1 September 2017 and 31 August 2018 and they have not yet started school, please be aware that they will reach compulsory school age from the first day of the school term following their 5th birthday.
From time to time vacancies do occur in year groups across the school, so if you are looking for a new school place for your child please apply via Bexley Council.
'In-year' applications can be made by using the following link:
SCHOOL PROSPECTUS
ADMISSIONS PROCEDURES 2024-2025
ADMISSIONS PROCEDURES 2023 - 2024
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SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMISSIONS
