Year R 2022 Open Days
We look forward to meeting you at our open days. In the meantime please take a look at the rest of our primary pages, as well as our previous virtual open day video and 3D tour of the school which can be found at the bottom of our admissions page
Applying for a Reception Place 2022
The application process for admission into Reception/Year R in September 2022 opens on Friday 5th November 2021, with the closing date for applications being Monday 17th January 2022. Applications must be made online at: Kent Primary School Admissions and any late applications must be received by Wednesday 4th May 2022.
National Offer Day is Tuesday 19th April 2022.
In addition to completing the online application form, at Saint George’s Primary Phase we also require you to complete and return our Supplementary Information Form, which you can download below.
Please read the form carefully and complete all relevant sections, remembering to state the criteria you are applying under, to sign and date the form and to tick the box to indicate that you are aware that the common application form must also be completed on-line by 17 January 2022. Please note that we cannot accept forms that have missing or incomplete information. We ask that all Supplementary Information Forms are returned to us no later than Monday, 17 January 2022.
Forms can either be returned to us by post to Saint George’s Church or England Primary Phase, Wescott Avenue, Gravesend, Kent DA11 7HP or by email to bianchetn@saintgeorgescofe.kent.sch.uk
Key Dates for Entry to Year R 2022
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Key Action |
Date |
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Application for Primary Intake opens online |
Friday, 5 November 2021 |
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National closing date for applications Deadline date for return of Supplementary Information Forms. |
Monday, 17 January 2022 |
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National Offer Day: emails sent after 4pm and letters sent by 1st class post |
Tuesday, 19 April 2022 |
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Schools send out welcome letters no earlier than |
Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
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Deadline date for late applications and waiting lists to be included in Kent County Council’s reallocation stage. Also date by which places should be accepted or declined to schools |
By Wednesday, 4 May 2022 |
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Deadline for lodging of appeals |
Tuesday 17 May 2022 |
Appeal Timetable
If your child is due to start primary school in September 2022 you can appeal between 19th April -17 May 2022. For applications made in the normal admission round, appeals must be heard within 40 school days of the deadline for lodging appeals. For late applications, appeals should be heard within 40 schools days from the deadline for lodging appeals where possible, or within 30 schools days of the appeals being lodged.
The Appeals Form, Defence Statement and FAQ’s will be added before National Offer Day.
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 of 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).
Primary Admissions Contact Information
Saint George’s Church of England Primary Phase
Natasha Bianchet, Primary Phase Office Manager
Tel: 01474 533082 Option 1
Email: bianchetn@saintgeorgescofe.kent.sch.uk
Kent County Council Admissions Information and Contacts
www.kent.gov.uk/education-and-children/schools/school-places/primary-school-places
Tel: 03000 416111
Email primaryadmissions@kent.gov.uk