Admissions

Overview

A warm welcome and thank you for your interest in enrolling your child at our primary school.

At Southwold, we work together to ensure your child has the best possible education within the securest of environments and with the best resources.

On this page, you can find information about how to apply for a place, in-year admissions, open events, and what to expect for your child’s first days at the school.

How to Apply

Admissions for school-aged children are completed through the Oxfordshire County Council admissions service. For more information, visit the Oxfordshire County Council website via the link below:

Visit Our School

To arrange a tour of the school, please contact our school office. We’d love to show you and your little one around our fantastic school. In the meantime, why not watch our school tour video below:

Nursery Admissions

Admissions to the nursery class are administered via the school office. Your child can start in the nursery the term following their 2nd birthday.

You can find out lots more about our Nursery provision on our nursery page:

NURSERY ADMISSIONS PAGE

In-Year Admissions

We welcome students joining us at any time of year. If you currently live outside of Oxfordshire, you can find more information about transferring to a Oxfordshire school by clicking the button below.

TRANSFERRING OR MOVING SCHOOL

New Starters - What to Expect

Every child’s start to school life is a vitally important period. At Southwold, we do everything we can to make it a smooth, happy, and positive experience. Our early years team place a strong focus on assisting children with the transition from home to school life.

You can find out much more about our transition to reception here.