Admissions
Nursery Applications
Children start Foundation Stage 1 in the September following their 3rd birthday.
If you wish for your child to attend our Foundation Stage 1 (Nursery) you must contact school as soon as possible and complete our application form to register your child with us. Application forms are available to collect from school, or can be posted to your home address. Upon the return of your form, your child's Birth Certificate must be produced in order for them to be placed on our list.
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A member of staff will contact you at the beginning of the Summer term before the school year in which your child is due to start regarding your child's place in our school, along with dates for our welcome meeting and transition dates.
Our current admission number for Foundation Stage 1 only is 15.
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Admission to school
All applications to our school, whether that be for Foundation Stage 2 (Reception) or mid-year transfers, must be made through Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, Children and Young People's Services.
You can contact the Admissions officer on 01709 823777 for more information or click on the link below.
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council - Transferring schools
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council - Starting Primary School 2023
The closing date for receipt of applications for Foundation Stage 2 for September 2023 is 15th January 2023.
Our admission number is 30 pupils.
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Visit the school
If you would like to visit our school before completing an application form, please contact us on:
Email: school@howarth.jmat.org.uk
Telephone: 01709 828613
We will arrange a convenient appointment to give you a tour of our wonderful school, during school hours, to show you what a typical school day here at Brinsworth Howarth looks like.
Admission agreement consultation changes
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Changes made to the Admission agreement include
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​Removing information that parents do not need to consider making the agreement more user friendly
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Adding within the Admission criteria provision during application for twins, triplets or siblings born in the same academic year to be treated as equals
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PAN (Published Admission Numbers) numbers highlighted under appendix 1 to cover all schools within the trust.
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The agreement will go back to consultation if and when any changes are made otherwise this is automatically reviewed every 7 years.
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Next consultation review date: September 2030
Admission decision letters give the details of how to appeal the decision to refuse a school place and completed appeal forms should be emailed to:
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SchoolAppeals@rotherham.gov.uk
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or by post to:
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The Appeal Clerk, Democratic Services, Town Hall, The Crofts, Moorgate Street, Rotherham, S60 2TH.