Admissions
WFPS welcomes children to join us both at the start of their school life (the academic year in which they turn five) and as a transfer from another school either at the beginning of an academic year or at any point during an academic year.
All admissions must be made through: West Northamptonshire County Council (www.westnorthants.gov.uk)
ADMISSIONS
The governors of Weston Favell CE Primary School are the Admissions Authority for our school, the policy is reviewed annually and ensures that we not only support Christian families, but families in our local community too.
Reception applications are made on the WNCC website by parents and our admission panel are responsible for applying our admission criteria to the applications. The places are offered by the Local Authority. If you are a family who attends church, please ensure you collect a form from school which you complete, informing us of the church you attend The form should be returned to the School, we then contact your worship leader or rector to verify your application.
In-year applications must also be made through the WNCC website and places are allocated according to our school admission policy if vacancies exist in the required year.
Apply for a primary school place
If your child lives in West Northamptonshire, from 8 September 2023, you can make an application for a:
- primary school place for September 2024 if your child has their 4th birthday between 1 September 2023 and 31 August 2024
If your child is already at primary school and wishes to move to a different school, you will need to make an in-year application instead.
The closing date for applications will be 15 January 2024.
Admission arrangements and process to apply for a Primary school place:
Applying for a Primary School Place for September 2024
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Appeals
Following the National Offer Day on Tuesday 16 April 2024, the deadline for lodging an on-time appeal is Monday 20 May 2024 (9.00am) and the deadline for submitting additional evidence is Monday 24 June 2024 (9.00am).
The Appeal Clerk will send notification of the Hearing (Date and Time) to the Appellants, week commencing 17 June 2024 and proposed appeal hearing dates are between 8-12 July 2024.
Spring/Summer 2024 appeals will take place on Zoom.
Decision letters will be sent within 5 working days of the appeal hearing, subject to any unforeseen circumstances.