Admissions

Choosing Far Forest Lea Memorial CE Primary School

At Far Forest we are delight to welcome parents, children and families to visit our school and view what we have to offer. Please contact the main school office on 01299 266316 or via email on office@far.saet.co.uk to book an appointment to show you around.   Choosing the right school is so important so at this time we are here to help make that choice easier. All our staff and pupils look forward to showing you Far Forest has to offer! 

Applying for a Place in Reception

2023 Start

If your child is due to start school in September 2023 you should have applied for a school place through the Local Authority Admissions Team, the online application facility is open between 1st September and 15th January. You will be able to check your child’s application and School Offer Here.

Click Here to read the SAET Admissions Policy for 2023-24

2024 Start

If your child is due to start school in September 2024 you will be able to apply for a place through the Local Authority Admissions Team, the online application facility is open from 1st September 2023 – but if you want to visit our school to have a look around and meet the team, please contact us and we will be more than happy to book an appointment for you.

Click Here to read the SAET Admissions Policy for 2024-25

2025 Start

If your child is due to start school in September 2025 you will be able to apply for a place through the Local Authority Admissions Team, the online application facility is open from 1st September 2024 – but if you want to visit our school to have a look around and meet the team, please contact us and we will be more than happy to book an appointment for you.

 Click Here to read the SAET Admissions Policy for 2025-26

Applying for Places in Years 1-6

If you are applying to join us in Year 1-6 or your child is moving from Reception at another school, Click Here to access the Local Authority Admissions Page

Click Here to read the SAET Admissions Policy

 If you wish to apply for a pre-school place, please contact the school directly on 01299 266316.

Starting School 

Click here for a range of helpful advice ad guidance from the Local authority to help you you when applying for a school place. 

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