Admissions
We have limited places available at our lovely school!
Please email or phone the school office, to book your personal tour.
Telephone: 01420 562 824
Applying for a place at Medstead CE Primary School
Hampshire County Council is the Admissions Authority for our school.
All applications for places at Medstead CE Primary School should be made to the County Admissions Team at the Hampshire County Council. They can be contacted at:
County Admissions Team
Hampshire County Council
Children’s Services Department
Elizabeth II Court North
Winchester SO23 8UG
Phone 0300 555 1377
Email admissions.team@hants.gov.uk
Website: https://www.hants.gov.uk/educationandlearning/admissions
Is your child due to start school in September 2027?
- If your child was born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023, they will be eligible to start school in the school year beginning September 2027.
- Click here to find out more about applying for a reception place (Year R).
- Most children start school full-time in the September after their fourth birthday.
- There are other options for parents of four year olds who feel their child is not yet ready for school. Click here to find out more.
- You can check online here to see if you are in our school's catchment area.
- You can name up to 3 schools in order of preference on your application form.
- Online applications can be made from 1 November 2026 to 15 January 2027. Click here to apply.
- If you apply on time, you will find out about your child's place on 16 April 2027. Click here to find out more.
- Applications after 16 January 2027, can be made here.
Applying for a school place in-year
An in-year admission is when a child needs an immediate school place during the school year. There are two main reasons for this. You might be moving house or you may be unhappy with your child’s current school. Click here to find out more and to apply online.
Applying to a church school on faith grounds
You will need to complete and return an extra form called the Supplementary Information Form (SIF). The SIF asks for a declaration and verification of your Christian commitment. You can find out more here.
Applying for a place on medical or social grounds
You can request priority for a place at your preferred school if your child, or a family member living at the same address, has an exceptional medical and/or social need that makes attendance at a particular school essential. Click here to find out more.
Appeals
Any parent or guardian who has been refused a school place for their child has the right to appeal the decision. Click here to find out more.