If you would like your child to attend our school, please follow the links below for details of our admissions policy and local authority processes. Our 'New Admissions' page will also give you an insight in to life at Edwalton in Foundation!

Applying for a school place
 

Admissions to the school are processed by the Local Authority as part of the Nottinghamshire Co-ordinated Admissions Scheme. You will find guidance about application dates and access to online application forms for primary school places on the link above. Applications can also be made via post or over the phone.   

The Published Admissions Number (PAN) for the school is 420 pupils

Admissions for 2025/2026

• The application round opens on 11th November 2024 and closes on 15th January 2025.
• The offer dates for the September 2025 intake is 16 April 2025 or the next working day (National Offer Day)

Admissions arrangements and oversubscription criteria

• Admissions Policy 2025-26 (available within school policies)
• https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/search-for-a-school#/catchments
• School Admissions Code 2021
• Summer Born Children -  Applying for a school place | Nottinghamshire County Council

Admissions for 2024/25

• If you would like to make an in-year admission to move or change schools, please contact the Local Authority at any point in the year on the link above.

Admissions arrangements and oversubscription criteria

• Admission Policy 2024-25 available within school policies

Appeals 

If your child has been refused a place and you would like to appeal against the decision, please see below further information on making an appeal.

In-year admissions only 2024/25

• If your appeal relates to an in-year admission you should submit your appeal within 28 days of being told that your application was unsuccessful. 

2025/26 application round

• Please refer to timetable below for application dates.

How to appeal

• Your appeal, once submitted will be forwarded to an Independent Clerk and a date will be agreed for the hearing to take place within the mandatory guidelines. Your appeal should be sent to info@flyinghightrust.co.uk using the form below and you will receive acknowledgement that the appeal has been received, update on the situation and contact details for the appeals clerk who will manage your appeal and keep you informed of progress, date and outcomes. Appeals will be held in line with the DfE’s School Admission Appeals Code (October 2022)

Appeals Timetable 2025/26:

Please refer to timetable below for timetable for an appeal.

Appeal Form – see link to document below.

School Appeal Code 2022