To view our Admissions Policies please go to our Policies page by clicking here.

In-Year Applications

An application can be made for a place for a child at any time outside the admission round
and the child will be admitted where there are available places. An application should be
made to the school by completing the in-year admissions application form which is available
on our website at stchristophersprimary.org. A hard copy of the application form can be
obtained by contacting the school office on 01902 297820 or
[email protected].

Completed application forms must be and returned to St Christopher’s Catholic Primary
Academy, Wolverhampton Road , Codsall, WV8 1PF or [email protected].

Where there are places available but more applications than places, the published
oversubscription criteria, as set out in the admission arrangements for 2024-25, will be
applied. The full admission arrangements can be accessed from stchristophersprimary.org
or by contacting the school office to request a hard copy Parents/Guardians are advised to
read the admission arrangements carefully before making their application.

If there are no places available, the child will be added to the waiting list at the
parents/Guardians request and further information relating to this will be included in the letter
sent from the school advising you of the outcome of your application. Please see the
admission arrangements for more details.

You will be advised of the outcome of your application in writing as soon as possible.
Applicants must be informed of the outcome of their application within 15 school days of its
receipt, but the aim is to notify applicants of the outcome of their application within 10 school
days of its receipt.

You have the right to appeal to an independent appeal panel if your application is
unsuccessful.

If you have any questions in relation to in-year admissions please contact school office
01902 297820. You may also wish to discuss in-year applications with the local authority

In-Year Application Form

Appeals Timetable

Reception Admissions Dates 2025-26

Click here for Reception Admission Dates and links for application forms 

Parent/Carer letter for Admission to Reception 2025-26