Admission to primary and middle schools September 2021 entry

If you have not already done so, you need to make a late application for September 2021 if:

• your child's fifth birthday is between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022 for a place at first, infant or primary school

• your child is in year 2 at an infant school for a junior or primary school

• your child is in year 4 at a first school  for a place at middle or primary school

Moving from overseas

If you are moving to Staffordshire from abroad, please see the information on moving from overseas.

Changing schools during the academic year

If you want to apply to change schools during the academic year, or your child does not currently have a school place, please see the information on in-year admissions.

Further information

Our online search and compare tool will help you to find information about your nearest schools, including performance information, teacher/pupil ratios and much more.

You can also find information on:

• types of schools

• how places were allocated for September 2019, 2020 and 2021 entry and places available

• learning options and careers

• frequently asked questions

• nursery admissions 

Making an application

Applications have now closed.

You can make a late application by completing the paper application form. You can then either:

• email the form to admissions@staffordshire.gov.uk

• or print out the form and post it to:

Please note:  All late applications or those that were received very close to or after national offer day will not be processed until after 03 May 2021.