ST BENEDICT'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
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Admissions Policy


If you would like your child to attend St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with the headteacher via email headteacher@stbenedicts.cheshire.sch.uk or on 01625520207. 

We will consider all applications for an in year admission if we have a place in the required year group. For places in Reception, criteria will be applied (as per the admissions policy) to decide who gets the place. 
To apply, please use te Cheshire East admissions page 

https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/schools/admissions/admissions.aspx  

Our admissions policy is below for more details.
In-Year Applications
  • An application can be made for a place for a child at any time outside the admission round and the child will be admitted where there are available places.  An application should be made to the school by contacting Cheshire East https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/schools/admissions/in-year-applications.aspx
  • Where there are places available but more applications than places, the published oversubscription criteria, as set out in the admission arrangements for 2021/22 will be applied. Parents are advised to read the admission arrangements carefully before making their application.
  • If there are no places available, the child will be added to the waiting list.  Please see the admission arrangements for more details.
  • You will be advised of the outcome of your application in writing as soon as possible.  Applicants must be informed of the outcome of their application within 15 school days of receipt, but the aim is to notify applicants of the outcome of their application within 10 school days of receipt.
  • You have the right to appeal to an independent appeal panel if your application is unsuccessful.
  • Please contact the Local Authority to discuss in-year applications with the local authority https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/schools/admissions/admissions.aspx  

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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Hall Road
Handforth
Wilmslow
SK9 3AE  

Tel: 01625 520207
Fax: 01625 536012
for all enquiries please contact the school office in the first instance. 

Headteacher Hannah McGuire headteacher@stbenedicts.cheshire.sch.uk
School office: Admin@stbenedicts.cheshire.sch.uk
SENDCo Tamsin Vernon – admin@stbenedicts.cheshire.sch.uk
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If you have concerns about a child who attends our school and would like to raise a safeguarding concern – you can email headteacher@stbenedicts.cheshire.sch.uk .

​If you have concerns about a child who does not attend our school you will find information here: 
https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/livewell/care-and-support-for-children/are-you-concerned-about-a-child/cheshire-east-consultation-service-checs/checs.aspx or can call Cheshire East Safeguarding team on 0300 123 5012
  • Home
    • Visitor Policy
  • Safeguarding
    • Bereavement Support
    • Bullying
    • Emotional Support for Pupils
    • Healthy Eating & Fitness
    • Keeping Children safe outside of school
    • Keeping Children safe online
    • Mental Health
  • News & Events
  • Curriculum
    • Intent Statement
    • Pledge to Pupils
    • Subjects >
      • Religious Education
      • Maths
      • Writing
      • Reading
      • Phonics
      • Science
      • History
      • Geography
      • Arts & Design Technology
      • Computing
      • Music
      • PE
      • RHSE
      • Spanish
    • National Curriculum
    • Curriculum Overviews and Maps >
      • Reception
      • Year 1
      • Year 2
      • Year 3
      • Year 4
      • Year 5
      • Year 6
  • Information for Parents
    • Environment Vision Statement
    • Wishlist
    • Staff
    • Governors
    • Parents Evening System
    • PTA
    • School Newsletters
    • School Term Dates
    • Calendar of Events
    • School Uniform
    • School Council
    • School Improvement Plan
    • After School Clubs
    • The Hub (Wrap Around Care)
    • School Catering
    • High Schools >
      • Partner High School
    • School Prospectus
    • Links
  • Documents & Reports
    • RSE Statement
    • Union Information
    • School's Financial Information
    • School Policies
    • Sports Grant
    • Pupil Premium
    • Inspection Reports
    • Admission Policy
    • Equality Information
    • Performance Data
  • Catholic Life
    • Nativity 2021
    • RE Curriculum and Learning >
      • Scheme of Work
      • Sacramental Program
    • Policies
    • Denominational Inspection Report
    • Catholic Life Photos
    • Team Benedict
    • Mini Vinnies
    • Newsletters 2021/22
    • Year of the Word
    • St Benedict’s Parish
    • All Hallows Catholic College
  • Class Information
    • Reception
    • Year 1
    • Year 2
    • Year 3
    • Year 4
    • Year 5
    • Year 6
  • SEND
    • SEND Information In School
    • ADHD
    • Dyslexia
    • Autism
    • Down Syndrome
  • New Reception Starter Information
  • Contact Us