Dear Prospective Parent,
We are delighted to welcome you to the Admissions section of our website where you will find specially made slideshows under the admissions tab to welcome and inform you about the key aspects of our school. We encourage you to get in touch and learn more about all the wonderful things The Merton Primary School has to offer you and your child as you begin the next stage in their learning journey.
Admissions arrangements for 2023
Merton Admission Policy Aut 2023
We will continue to use the services of Leicestershire County Council to administer our admissions and appeals. Parents must apply to Leicestershire County Council by 15 January (of the year in which your child is due to start in the Autumn). Parents will hear whether or not they have a place for the Autumn intake in April. Click this link to take you to the Leicestershire County Council website to apply online.
Mid-Term (in-year) Applications
Bradgate Education Partnership schools participate in full with the Local Authority’s co-ordinated policy, which can be found here: https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/education-and-children/schools-colleges-and-academies/school-admissions/school-policies
To discuss a visit to our school please contact the school office, or to discuss the application process please contact the Local Authority on 0116 3056684.
School Admission Appeals
Bradgate Education Partnership schools use Leicestershire County Council’s appeals service to conduct their appeals. The council’s procedure and timetable for appeals can be found here: