Admissions
We are delighted that you are considering Claverdon Primary School for your child.
Choosing the right school is an important decision and we warmly welcome visits from prospective families. Visiting the school is the best way to experience our friendly atmosphere, meet our staff and see our pupils enjoying their learning.
Starting School (Reception Admissions)
Children usually start school in Reception in the September following their fourth birthday.
Claverdon Primary School has one Reception class each year with up to 30 places available.
Applications for Reception places must be made through Warwickshire County Council, who coordinate admissions for the school.
How to Apply
Parents should apply online using the Warwickshire County Council admissions website:
Apply here: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/admissions
Key Dates (Typical Timeline)
Reception admissions usually follow this timetable:
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Autumn Term – Applications open
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Mid-January – Application deadline
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16 April – National Offer Day
For full details please visit the Warwickshire County Council admissions website.
Visit Our School
We encourage prospective parents to visit the school before applying.
A visit will give you the opportunity to:
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Tour the school
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See our classrooms and facilities
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Meet the Head Teacher and staff
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Learn more about our curriculum and school values
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Ask any questions about starting school
To arrange a visit, please contact the school office.
Telephone: 01926 842403
Email: admin2017@welearn365.com
In-Year Admissions (Moving Schools)
If you are moving into the area or would like your child to transfer to Claverdon Primary School during the school year, this is known as an In-Year Admission.
We recommend contacting the school office first to check whether places are available in your child’s year group and to arrange a visit.
Applications must then be made through Warwickshire County Council.
Apply online here:
https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/moving-schools-within-school-year
Catchment Area
Claverdon Primary School serves a defined catchment area.
You can check whether your address falls within the catchment area using the Warwickshire County Council website.
For more information visit:
https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/school-admissions-appeals/priority-area-map-infant-primary-schools