Starting primary school is a big milestone, and if your child is due to start school in September 2027, now is the time to think about applying for their school place.
If your child was born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023, you can now apply online for their primary school place. Applying online is quick and easy, all you need is your email address. The deadline to apply is 15 January 2027.
Whether they’re looking forward to getting into the classroom, making new friends or joining after-school clubs, choosing the right primary school is an important part of their journey. If you’re looking for a little extra help with applying or making your choice, Barnsley Council’s guide can help – www.barnsley.gov.uk/media/sydlk4be/pimary-school-admission-booklet-2027.pdf