Admissions

Welcome

Thank you for considering Shirehampton Primary School for your child.

We are delighted that you are interested in joining our school community. Choosing the right school is an important decision, and we warmly welcome visits from prospective families. We are proud of our inclusive, nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to Learn, Aspire and Achieve.

Whether you are applying for a Nursery place, starting Reception or joining us during the school year, we look forward to supporting your family through the admissions process.

Nursery Admissions

We offer places in our Nursery for children aged 2, 3 and 4 years.

Our Nursery provides a caring, stimulating environment where children develop confidence, independence and a love of learning through play.

For further information about eligibility, session times and how to apply, please contact the school office or visit our Nursery page.

Button: Nursery Information

Reception Admissions

Applications for Reception places are managed by Bristol City Council.

If your child is due to start school in Reception, you must apply through the local authority during the published admissions window.

We encourage prospective families to arrange a visit to see our school in action and meet our staff.

Button: Apply for a Reception Place

In Year Admissions

If you are looking to move your child to Shirehampton Primary School during the school year, please contact the school office to discuss availability and arrange a visit.

Applications for in-year places are also managed through Bristol City Council.

Button: In-Year Admissions

Visit Our School

The best way to experience Shirehampton Primary School is by visiting us.

We regularly offer tours for prospective families, giving you the opportunity to:

• Meet our staff
• See our classrooms and learning environment
• Ask any questions about school life
• Learn more about our curriculum and wider opportunities

To arrange a visit, please contact the school office on 0117 9031447 or shirehamptonp@bristol-schools.uk

Admissions Documents

• Admissions Policy
• Bristol City Council Admissions Information
• Nursery Admissions Information