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Admissions

Applying for a Reception place for the Academic Year 2023-2024

Applications for September 2023 are now closed.

Admissions Timetable

Key Action Date

Application for Primary Intake opens online

Friday 3rd November 2022

National Closing Date for Applications

Deadline date for the return of Supplementary Information Forms

Monday 15th January 2023

National Offer Day: Emails sent after 16:00 Monday 17th April 2023

Deadline date for late applications and waiting lists to be included in Kent County Council’s reallocation stage. 

Also, the date by which places should be accepted or declined by schools

Tuesday 30th April 2023

Deadline for lodging of appeals Tuesday 16th May 2023

For information regarding our oversubscription criteria, please refer to the Admissions Policy.

Admissions Documentation

Appeals

If your child is due to start primary school in September 2023, you can appeal if you were refused a place at one of your preferred schools on National Offer Day (Monday 17 April 2023).

You must submit your appeal before 16:00 on Tuesday 16 May 2023 for it to be considered by Tuesday 18 July 2023. Any appeals received after this time will be heard within 40 school days from the deadline, or where reasonably possible in line with updated guidance from the Department for Education.

For late applications, appeals should be heard within 40 school days from the deadline for lodging appeals where possible, or within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged where reasonably possible in line with updated guidance from the Department for Education.

Appeals Documentation

In-year Admissions

If you are considering transferring your child to our school, please contact Primary Admissions for information on availability and waiting lists using the contact details below.

To apply for a place outside the September Admissions process you will need to complete an In-year Application Form. This form will need to be completed and returned directly to the Primary Phase office (which can be downloaded from the link below).

Please note: if your child is offered a place at Saint George’s, you will be required to provide your child’s birth certificate and proof of address (two for you and one for your child).

In-year Admissions Documentation

Applying for a Reception place for the Academic Year 2024-2025

Applications will open in November 2023.

Our school open days will be in November-January; to be confirmed at a later date.

Primary Admissions Contact Information

Saint George’s Church of England Primary Phase

Contact: Natasha Bianchet, Primary Phase Office Manager

Tel: 01474 533 082 (Option 1)

Email: bianchetn@saintgeorgescofe.kent.sch.uk

Kent County Council Admission Information and Contacts

www.kent.gov.uk/education-and-children/schools/school-places/primary-school-places

Tel: 03000 416 111

Email: primaryadmissions@kent.gov.uk