Starting at Denaby Main Primary Academy
At Denaby Main Primary Academy, we have an excellent staff team who work hard to make sure all children feel safe and make the most of the opportunities on offer.
If you are considering sending your child to Denaby Main, we would love to meet you, Please contact the school office and we will arrange an appointment with a member of our senior leadership. They will be happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have.
Applications for admission to Denaby Main Primary Academy are managed by Doncaster Council. Please visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/admissions to apply.
Details for specific year groups can be found below. The Doncaster Council policy for admissions states that if you submit an application by 5pm on a Friday during term time, you should hear a decision by the following Friday.
Foundation Stage 1 (Nursery)
We currently offer 15 hours of nursery provision per week, which takes place as a morning session.
Our nursery timings are: 08:45 – 11:45
Applications for admission to Foundation Stage 1 are currently being accepted.
If places are available children are eligible to be admitted the term after their third birthday and are admitted in criteria and date of birth order.
| A child born between: | Is eligible from the start of the: |
| 1 September – 31 December | Spring Term in January |
| 1 January – 31 March | Summer Term in April |
| 1 April – 31 August | Autumn Term in September |
Please visit https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/primary-admissions
Please be aware that attending our nursery class does not guarantee you a place in our Foundation Stage 2 class, you will need to apply for a place in Foundation Stage 2.
Foundation Stage 2 (Reception)
Applications for admission to Foundation Stage 2 will be available by visiting www.doncaster.gov.uk/admissions
Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 (Years 1-6)
Applications for places in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 are currently being taken.
Please visit Primary School Application Form – City of Doncaster Council
In Year Transfers – to apply for a place during the academic year, please contact the email address below
email: admissions@doncaster.gov.uk | Telephone: 01302 737204 or 736083 or 737234
Address: Admissions and Pupil Services, PO Box 266, Council House, College Road, Doncaster, DN1 3AD.
Denaby Main Primary Academy Admissions Policy 2023 2024