Policies
Primary School Places
If you would like your child to attend our school, applications for school-aged children are managed by Lincolnshire County Council.
Further information can be found here: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/school-admissions
Applications for an In Year place can be made at any time using the online application process below:
Using the online process above, applications for a place in next year’s Reception follow the National Timetable: The window for the Co-Ordinated Primary Scheme opens every year in mid November and closes in Mid January with offers being made in Mid April.
Tours for Prospective Reception families
Please come and join us at one of our open days:
Look around the school, Reception setting, meet our team, ask questions and learn about our ethos, values.
Tours in Term 1 are ALL after the school day to allow the current intake a chance to settle.
We are only running tours DURING the school day AFTER the half-term holiday in Term 2.
We have chosen a number of different days and times in the hope that you will find something suitable to book from the available options. Please use the form below to make your selection and book your tour.
Appeals
General information about appealing the outcome of an admission application can be found at: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/school-admissions/appeal-school-place
To make an appeal for this school, please download this form, complete it and return to enquiries@horncastleprimary.co.uk
Nursery Places
Applications for places in our nursery are managed by the school.
| Nursery applications can be made at any time and will be held on our waiting list to be considered for the planned admission dates at the start of the term after the child’s 3rd birthday. | ||
| We have 3 planned admission dates: September, January and April for which applications on our waiting list are considered for the places available. If there are more applicants than places they will be allocated according to the criteria in our Nursery Admission Policy. | ||
| Mid Term Applications ie those for children eligible for admission at the time of application can be considered for admission before the next planned admission date. | ||
| Month of child’s birthday: | Applications considered and offers made: | Children Admission in |
| April, May, June, July, August | early June | September |
| September, October, November, December | November | January |
| January, February, March | late February | April |
