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Contact:
Jackie Rattan
Admissions Team
Children's Services
Peterborough City Council
Bayard Place
Broadway
Peterborough
PE1 1FB

Tel: (01733)  748350

Support for languages other than English:
Support may be available in languages - please contact the Admissions Team, above.

School Admissions

Primary Education: A guide for parents

This booklet gives information about primary schools in Peterborough.

Download the whole booklet

Download whole booklet

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Contents

Section 1:

• Explanation of terms used in this booklet

Section 2:

• How will I know which Infant/Junior/Primary School is best for my child?
• When can my child start school?; Deferred Admission
• How do I apply for a place?
• Children with Special Educational Needs
• False Information; Dual Addresses; Late Applications & Changed Preferences

Section 3:

• How are places allocated?
• Admissions Criteria for Community &
  Voluntary Controlled Schools;
• Waiting Lists;
• What happens if I am dissatisfied with the
  proposed placement?;
• What happens if I have just moved into the area?
  

Section 4:

• General Information
• Home to School Transport; Financial Assistance
  
• Admission of Children from Overseas;
• Reserving Place for Temporary Move from Area;
• Transferring between schools;
• Transfer to Secondary Schools;
  
• Nursery Education;
• LA Policy on Charging;
  
• Data Protection;
• Term Dates 2006-2007
  

Section 5:

• Key to List of Infant, Junior & Primary Schools
  in Peterborough
• Admissions Criteria for Voluntary Aided and
  Foundation Schools

Section 6:

• List of Special Schools in Peterborough

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