Admissions

Carrington Infant School Virtual Tour

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Admissions for September 2021

We are very pleased to be able to offer tours to parents of children who are still trying to decide which school to send their child to in September 2021 for example parents who have just moved into the area.

Please call the School Office on 01628 523356 or email us at: office@carrington-inf.bucks.sch.uk for further details.

If your child will be starting school in September 2022 please check this page for the dates of our Autumn Term 2021 tours.

We are very much looking forward to meeting you then and sharing our sparkling school with you.

Carrington Infant School Staff

School Tour Dates for children starting school in September 2022

We would be pleased to welcome you on a School Tour on the following dates:

Monday 20th September 2021 at 9.30 a.m.

Tuesday 12th October 2021 at 9.30 a.m.

Wednesday 17th November 2021 at 9.30 a.m.

Monday 29th November 2021 at 9.30 a.m.

Monday 6th December 2021 at 9.30 a.m.

Wednesday 5th January 2021 at 9.30 a.m.

All tours will last approximately 1 hour. Please contact the School Office with your preferred date (office@carrington-inf.bucks.sch.uk) to book your place.

Key Dates

For children starting school or moving up to the Junior School in September 2021

If you are looking at this page because you are interested in your child attending the school, welcome!

Buckinghamshire Council organise our admissions and appeals. Parents should contact them directly to discuss applications.

There are set criteria for admission that have to be followed in the allocation of places. These criteria are decided by the County Council giving priority to children for example who are looked after or have an education health care plan and catchment children. If you want further details about this, please look at the County Council website link at the bottom of this page.

Each year we provide a timetable of the important dates as your child gets ready to start school for the first time or if they are moving from an Infant to a Junior school Year 2 to Year 3 transfer. There is more information in the Starting School and Moving up to Junior School Guide and the Primary Schools Directory.

September/October/November 2020	Visit primary schools in your area. This year our Open Mornings will be held in virtual format on the dates below. Please register your interest for a particular date with School Office, giving name, date, email address and contact telephone number - thank you. Tuesday 20th October at 1.30 p.m. Tuesday 3rd November at 1.30 p.m. Thursday 19th November at 9.30 a.m. Wednesday 2nd December at 9.30 a.m.
End October 2020	The ‘Starting School and Moving up to Junior School’ guide and the ‘Primary Schools Directory’ will be available on our website.
Monday, 02 November 2020 at 11.00 a.m.	Portal opens for you to go online and make your primary school application (Buckinghamshire residents only).
Thursday, 14 January 2021 at 9.00 a.m.	DEADLINE! For any paper applications to reach Admissions.
Friday, 15 January 2021 at midnight	DEADLINE! The latest date to submit your online application (Buckinghamshire residents only), you have until midnight.
Friday 29 January 2021	DEADLINE! The latest date for moving into or within Buckinghamshire (and providing evidence that you are resident) for us to use this address for the first round of allocations. Please note that some Academies, Foundation and Voluntary-Aided schools may have different deadlines – check their rules. Final date for agreed special cases to be considered as timely (moving house is not considered to be a special case). Applications or changes of preference received during the 2 weeks after the closing date that are not deemed to be special cases will be processed for April but will not be considered until all of the timely applications have been processed.
Friday 16 April 2021	If you applied online you can login to see which school we have offered your child. You will also get an email. Offer letters are posted to Buckinghamshire parents who made a paper application.
Friday 30 April 2021	Closing date for acceptances from 1^st round. Changes of preference, new applications and mover address evidence for 2^nd round.
Friday 21 May 2021	2nd offer emails sent. Emails are only sent where we are able to make an offer. Waiting List updates sent.
Wednesday 2nd June 2021	Closing date for acceptances from 2^nd round. Changes of preference, new applications and mover address evidence for 3rd round.
Friday 25 June 2021	3^rd round allocation emails sent. Emails are only sent where we are able to make an offer.
Friday 02 July 2021	Closing date for acceptances from 3^rd round. Changes of preference, new applications and mover address evidence for 4th.
Tuesday 6th July 2021	Transition Day. Many children attend induction day at their new school. Please check with the school as some schools have different dates.
Friday 16 July 2021	4th round emails sent. Emails are only sent where we are able to make an offer. Waiting list updates sent to parents,.
Friday 23 July 2021	Closing date for acceptances from 4th round. Changes of preference and mover address evidence for 5th round.
Friday 13 August 2021	5th round allocation emails sent.
Friday 27 August 2021	Final waiting list positions emailed to parents.