Admissions
Applying for an infant or primary school place for September 2027
Do you have a child born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023? If so, you must apply for your child to start primary school in September 2027 by Friday 15 January 2027.
For applications for starting school in September 2027, National Offer Day is Friday 16 April 2027. The deadline for receipt of appeals is Friday 21 May 2027. Details of how to appeal are included in the relevant admission policy.
Please see our appeals timetable for further details and deadlines.
The closing date for on-time applications is 15 January. If you are applying after this date, please refer to the late applications section.
Late applications
If you are applying for a reception school place after 15 January but before 31 August, you will need to make a late application.
To make a late application download and complete the form (available after the application closing date) below and return it to schooladmissions@wokingham.gov.uk.
You will also need to provide the reasons for your application being submitted after the national deadline.
Late applications will be considered after National Offer Day.
Please see the appeals timetable for further details and deadlines click here
In Year Admissions
Changing school is an important stage in your child’s life. Before making an application, we recommend that you read the parent’s guide to In-year admissions (PDF) and the local co-ordinated In-year admissions scheme (PDF.) This contains all statutory information you need to know before applying for a school place.
If you wish to apply for a place at Beechwood Primary School you will need to apply via Wokingham Borough Council: