Admissions
Starting School
If you are interested in a place for your child at Brightwell School, please contact Mrs Major in the school office to arrange a visit.
Applications for admission to the reception class for the academic year starting September 2025 can be made online or by using the using the Common Application Form (Primary) from the Local Education Authority. Applications are best made online.
https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/residents/schools/starting-school/infant-and-primary-school
| Key dates | Event |
|---|---|
| 4 November 2024 | Applications open |
| 15 January 2025 | Closing date for applications. |
| 16 April 2025 | National Allocation Day: letters (sent by second class post) and emails sent detailing the offer of a school place. |
| 3 September 2025 | Start of the school year. |
Click here for more information and the Oxfordshire County Council appeals timetable for September 2025 entry:
Appealing for a school place | Oxfordshire County Council.
Transferring or moving school
Applications for school places are administered by the Local Education Authority. Information is available from school or here.
If you are moving area or thinking of changing schools and would like to arrange a tour of the school with Ms Potts, please contact Mrs Sindy Major in the school office on 01491 837024.
