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Admission to Reception Class (September)

Was your child born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021?
Will they have reached the age of 4 by August 31st, 2025?

If so, your child will have the opportunity to start in a Reception class in September 2025.


You can now apply online for a reception school place for September 2024.

You will need to register for an account to apply. Click below, then click the ‘create an account’ button.

The Admissions Portal will be down on Monday 30 September from 12:30pm.

The portal will be available again on the Tuesday morning.

Apply for a Reception place

The timetable for admission to Reception is as below

Timetable for Reception admissions
Admission forms available to parentsParents’ consideration periodClosing date for receipt of completed formsAllocation period by LA/ admitting authorityParents informed by (“Offer date”)
23/09/24 23/09/24
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18/11/24
18/11/24 19/11/24
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24/02/25
16/04/25

All applications must be received by the closing date.

Late applications are dealt with after those received on time, so it is important that you meet the deadline. Although it is possible to submit an online application after the deadline, if you apply after the end of the allocation period (24 February 2025) the application cannot be processed until after the national offer date (16 April 2025).


I want to change my preferences or my home address – what do I do?

If you wish to make any changes to your preferences or change you home address due to a house move, you will need to complete the form below. Please ensure your details match the applicant details as we will be unable to make the change. 

Please note – Only use the form below if you have already submitted an application.

Change my application preferences / my home address

If you are changing your address, please note the below:

Evidence Required

If you're moving into or within Flintshire and you want your application to be based on your new address, you must give us proof of this address.

Type of House Move and Evidence Required
Type of House MoveEvidence Required

Property Purchase

Once you have moved in, please provide us with a council tax bill or recent utility bill.

Property Rental

Once you have moved in, please provide us with a council tax bill or recent utility bill.

Armed Services or Crown Servants

Posting order or official letter stating the date you're due to move and the unit postal address or quartering area.

Domestic Violence Refuge

Written confirmation from refuge staff that you're living in the refuge.