Most pupils join QCPS in Reception, starting school in the September after their fourth birthday.
Here is a short video about the Reception experience at QCPS, introduced by our Head of Early Years, Mrs Lad-Odedra.
| Timeline for September 2026 Entry | |
|---|---|
| 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd May 2025 | Early Bird Assessments |
| 30th May 2025 | Early Bird Assessment Offers |
| October 2025 | We recommend that parents who have yet to visit the school, attend one of our Open Mornings by October 2024 |
| 24th October 2025 | Application deadline |
| November 2025 | Play-based assessments in school and group parent meetings with the Headmistress |
| 28th November 2025 | Offers and waiting list places sent by email |
| January 2026 | Offer holders event |
| 4th February 2026 | Acceptance deadline |
| June 2026 | Meet My Teacher Event |
Applicants for admission into Reception should register as soon as possible after birth by completing the online registration form and paying the £120 registration fee HERE.
Parents will also be asked to upload a copy of the child’s birth certificate and passport.
If you have any questions, please contact Ms Porter, our Head of Admissions by email, [email protected].
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