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Admissions


Admissions
 
"Children in Early Years get a great start and make rapid progress."
                                                                                                 Ofsted 2017


How to Apply for Reception Class for 2018/19
  • If you wish to visit the school please make an appointment with the school office (contact information below)
  • You will need to complete a Hertfordshire County Council application form (link below) which will be available online from 07th November 2017 for Reception (Applicants living outside Hertfordshire will need to contact their local County Council)
  • You will also need to complete the school's supplementary information form (including in the admissions policy for each class) and return it to the school
  • If you are a Catholic family, you and your priest will also need to complete the school's prescribed priest's reference form and return to the school, along with a copy of your child's baptism certificate (The Certificate of Catholic Practice Form can be obtained from your parish priest.)
  • If you are a member of another faith, please provide supporting documentation
Reception Admissions policy and Supplementary Information Form 2018/19

How to Apply for Nursery for 2018/19
  • Applications open from 30th October 2017
  • Apply direct to the school contact us on 01763 246021 or email debbie@st-marys-royston.herts.sch.uk
  • If you are a Catholic family, you and your priest will also need to complete the school's prescribed priest's reference form and return to the school, along with a copy of your child's baptism certificate. (The Certificate of Catholic Practice Form can be obtained from your parish priest.)
Nursery Application Form 2018/19
Nursery Admissions policy and Supplementary Information Form 2018/19


Nursery "Wrap Arould Care"
  • Nursery hours are                   09:00 - 12:00    government funded
  • Nursery Lunchclub available 12:00 - 13:00    cost £3 per day
  • Nursery afternoon                  13:00  - 15:00   cost £5 per hour 
Total cost     12:00 - 13:00  =  £3
                      12:00 - 15:00  =  £13
                      15:00 - 15:15  =  Free for children using our After School Club
  • 30 hours, government funded hours offered for those eligible, please contact school for details

School Clubs
Breakfast Club
  • 07:45 - 08:50   £4   (including breakfast)
  • 08:30 - 08:50   £2   (not including breakfast)
After School Club
  • 15:15 - 17:15   £8
  • 15:15 - 18:00   £10


Certificate of Catholic Practice Form can be obtained from your parish priest.

Hertfordshire Admissions 2018/19 Online Information and Application

Admissions Appeal Information 2017



How to Apply for an 'In Year Admission'

An 'In Year Admission' is when a child already attends a school but wishes to transfer to another school outside of the usual transfer time, for example, because the child is moving to a new address. These transfers take place during the academic year.

Main Steps
  • If you live in Hertfordshire, you must use the Hertfordshire County Council In Year application form which is available on their website (link below) to apply for our school. If you live outside Hertfordshire, you should apply to the local authority where your child lives
  • You will also need to complete the school's supplementary information form and return it to the school (available below)
  • If you are a Catholic family, you and your priest will also need to complete the school's prescribed priest's reference form (available below) and return to the school along with a copy of your child's baptism certificate
  • If you are a member of another faith, please provide supporting documentation
Hertfordshire County Council in Year application form and information


Contact

Should you have any questions please contact Mrs Debbie Clarke on 01763 246021 or admin@st-marys-royston.herts.sch.uk


Other Document

Reception Admissions Policy 2017-18
Nursery Admissions Policy 2017-18


2019-20 Admissions Documents

Reception Admissions Policy 2019-20
Nursery Admissions Policy 2019-20 
Nursery Application Form 2019-20
SIF 2019-20

 

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21 June ) [100] => Array ( [date4] => 29/06/2019 [date] => 1561766400 [date3] => 29/06 [title] => Yr 2 Sleepover [date2] => 29 June ) [101] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [102] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [103] => Array ( [date4] => 01/07/2019 [date] => 1562012340 [date3] => 01/07 [title] =>   [date2] => July 2019 ) [104] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [105] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] => EYFS and KS1 Celebration Assembly 9:30am (Parents welcome) [date2] => 1 July ) [106] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] => Open Evening 5:30-7:30pm [date2] => 4 July ) [107] => Array ( [date4] => 11/07/2019 [date] => 1562803200 [date3] => 11/07 [title] => Moving up day / Transition Day [date2] => 11 July ) [108] => Array ( [date4] => 12/07/2019 [date] => 1562889600 [date3] => 12/07 [title] => Sports Day 9:30am [date2] => 12 July ) [109] => Array ( [date4] => 15/07/2019 [date] => 1563148800 [date3] => 15/07 [title] => Reserve Sports Day 9:30am [date2] => 15 July ) [110] => Array ( [date4] => 16/07/2019 [date] => 1563235200 [date3] => 16/07 [title] => Yr 6 Leavers Mass 11am [date2] => 16 July ) [111] => Array ( [date4] => 17/07/2019 [date] => 1563321600 [date3] => 17/07 [title] => Yrs 5 and 6 Production 7pm [date2] => 17 July ) [112] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] => Nursery Celebration Morning (Parents welcome) [date2] => 18 July ) [113] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] => School closes at 2.45pm [date2] => 19 July ) [114] => Array ( [date4] => 22/07/2019 [date] => 1563753600 [date3] => 22/07 [title] => Inset Day [date2] => 22 July ) [115] => Array ( [date4] => 23/07/2019 [date] => 1563840000 [date3] => 23/07 [title] => Occasional Day [date2] => 23 July ) [116] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [117] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [118] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [119] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [120] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [121] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) [122] => Array ( [date4] => 01/01/1970 [date] => [date3] => 01/01 [title] =>   [date2] =>   ) )
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Mission Statement

Aiming high,  

dreaming bigger,

praying together,

growing in God's love.

Our Children Say...

"I like Science because we learn about cool things"
"I like Art because we can be creative"
"I love the school trips because they are great fun"
"I enjoy learning French because I like learning about other people in the world"
"I enjoy History because I like learning about what has happened in the past"  
"I like learning because it is fun to learn new things"
"I like spending time with my friends because they are special to me"
"The teachers are great, they are kind and look after us and they make our lessons exciting and fun"
"I like learning about Jesus and the lessons he taught us"
"I love singing hymns because it makes me feel happy"

Ofsted Statement

  "Pupils thrive in this school both in terms of academic achievement and personal wellbeing."
Ofsted December 2017




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During our recent forum, the children discussed having a prayer tree in the school that they could dedicated prayers to say thank you or for their own intentions.  Hannah created a questionnaire
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