Reception 2026
This page is contains useful information for families who have children joining us in September 2026. You should now have received an email with a copy of our welcome letter and confirmation of the group that your child has been allocated. To save you having to search your emails each time to find this, the key dates that you need are also below.
If you haven't received an email from us, please get in touch.
Induction Dates
Event | Group A | Group B |
Stay and Play – Parents to stay Please bring your child to the Reception Outdoor Area at the start time. Parents are invited to attend and stay. |
Wednesday 1st July 1.30pm – 2.15pm |
Wednesday 1st July 2.30pm – 3.15pm |
Stay and Play - Children only Please bring your child to the Reception Outdoor Area at the start time. Parents are asked to leave their child for this session but tea and coffee will be provided so you can wait at school and meet Mrs Jones. |
Tuesday 7th July 10.00am - 10.45am |
Tuesday 7th July 11.00am - 11.45am |
Home Visits A 20 minute appointment with Miss Clements &Mrs Batsford to visit you and your child in their home setting
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Between 1st – 7th September Your date & time will be confirmed in a separate email | |
Settling in – half day sessions Please bring your child to the Reception outdoor area at the start of the session and at the end please wait inside the outdoor area.
| Tuesday 8th Wednesday 9th September 8.45am -11.30am
| Tuesday 8th Wednesday 9th September 12.45pm- 3.30pm |
Settling in – full day sessions Please bring your child to the gate of the outdoor area at the start of the day. At the end of the afternoon please wait inside the outdoor area. Children will be able to order a school lunch on the day or can bring a packed lunch with them. Lunch menus are on our website. | Thursday 10th September 8.45am – 8.55am until 3.30pm | Friday 11th September 8.45am – 8.55am until 3.30pm |
All children start full time | Monday 14th September | |
Links to Admission Forms
1. Admission Form - please complete this form to enable us to collect the information we need about your child and the contacts that we need on our system before they start in September. If anything changes before they start, or during their time here at school, please contact the office.
2. Parental Consent and Data Sharing - please complete this so that we know your preferences when it comes to photographing your child within school and to give us your consent to share your data with other agencies that we need to work with in school.
3. About Your Child - If you could spend a few minutes filling in this form, this information helps us support your child as they settle into school.