If you wish to find out further information about our EYFS (Nursery/Reception) facility or to enquire about places then please contact our EYFS Team on (01952) 386073
Staring Nursery
Every 3 and 4 year old child is entitled to 15 hours per week of free early years provision, for 38 weeks per year from the term after their third birthday.
Children are eligible at the start of the term following their third birthday until statutory school age, so a child born between:
Eligibility by term
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Children born between |
Eligible to start from |
|
|---|---|---|
|
1 April to 31 August |
Autumn Term |
Start September |
|
1 September to 31 December |
Spring Term |
Starts January |
|
1 January to 31 March |
Summer Terms |
Starts April |
Starting school
When can my child start school?
All children are entitled to start in a Reception class in the September after their fourth birthday. Children do not, however, have to start school in September if it is felt that they are not ready.
The application process will begin around twelve months before your child is eligible to start school.
|
Date of birth |
Apply between |
Can start school |
|---|---|---|
|
1 September 2012 – 31 August 2013 |
October 2015 – 15 January 2017 |
September 2017 |
|
1 September 2013 – 31 August 2014 |
October 2015 – 15 January 2018 |
September 2018 |
|
1 September 2014 – 31 August 2015 |
October 2015 – 15 January 2019 |
September 2019 |
Applying For a Place in Reception
Applications have to be made online to Telford & Wrekin Council, Admissions Team here. Parents and carers are welcome to use the school’s facilities to access the website if they are unable to at home.
Use the link below to find out more information or to apply for a place in Reception at Woodlands Primary & Nursery School.
Telford & Wrekin Council – School Admissions
Applying For a Place GUIDANCE
To apply for any school places please see the useful guidance:
Applying for a school place guidance
