Admissions
Kents Hill Park Nursery September 2026
Kents Hill Park Nursery currently offers provision for children aged 3 and 4. The main in-take for Nursery is the September following your child's third birthday.
This process is for children born between 1st September 2022 and 31st August 2023.
Applications open 1st November 2025 for starting in September 2026. The initial application window will be open until noon on Friday, 13th March 2026.
Nursery Open Morning will be held on Monday 2nd March at 9.15am.
Allocations for the Nursery will be made by Friday, 27th March 2026. We will email post out allocation information to all successful applicants by Friday, 27th March.
If the Nursery is unable to offer a place to your child, you will be informed in writing. There is no right of appeal. The Nursery will hold a continued interest list and you may request for your details to be included.
The offering for sessions can be found on Kents Hill Park Nursery Welcome
How to apply;
Kents Hill Park Nursery Application Form - September 2026
To complete the application form, which is an editable PDF, the applicant needs to save the form on to their device (phone/ tablet/laptop). Complete the form and then press save to save the completed form. Then attach the completed form and supporting documentation to an email and send to [email protected]
Please ensure that you have provided both the completed form and all the supporting documentation.
Closing date:
Please note that the application process is not a first come first served basis. All applications received by the closing of the initial application window, which is at noon on Friday, 13th March 2026. will be processed.
Offers are subject to the availability of places. The main intake for Nursery is the September following your child's third birthday.
We aim to respond to your application within 10 school days of receipt with a confirmation of receipt of Nursery application letter. Allocation of places for the Nursery (September 2026) will take place by Friday 27th March.
Please note that the admissions office is open term time only.
It should be noted that a place in the nursery class does not automatically guarantee admission to the Primary school. Parents should refer to the Primary School admissions policy for further advice on applying for a place in Reception.
Kents Hill Park Nursery September 2025
From September 2025, Kents Hill Park Nursery will offer provision for children aged 3 and 4.
The main in-take for Nursery is the September following your child's third birthday. This September we will be welcoming children born between 1st September 2021 and 31st August 2022 to join the Nursery from September 2025.
The offering for sessions can be found on Kents Hill Park Nursery Welcome
There are spaces available for September 2025. If you are interested in AM, PM or all day slots please submit an application form, found below.
How to Apply
Please complete the editable PDF below. This can be done on a phone/tablet/computer. When you have opened the admissions form, save to the device you are using. Then complete the form and press save. The completed form should then be emailed with the supporting documentation to: [email protected]
Kents Hill Park Nursery Admissions Form
Offers are subject to the availability of places. The main intake for Nursery is the September following your child's third birthday. We aim to respond to your application within 10 school days.
If should be noted that a place in the nursery class does not automatically guarantee admissions to the Primary school. Parent/carers should refer to the Primary School admissions policy for further advice on applying for a place in Reception.
In-Year Admissions
In-year admissions refers to applications made at any time after the initial September entry into Reception.
Applications for an in-year admission can be made directly to Kents Hill Park School.
In Year Applications for starting in September 2026
To apply for a place in Year 3 or Year 4 (September 2026) or to apply for the waiting list for Years R, 1, 2, 5 and 6 from September 2026, please complete the application form. Please see the link below.
In year Primary Application September 2026-27
The application form is an editable PDF. Save the form to the device you are using, then complete the form and press save. The completed form should be emailed with the supporting documentation to [email protected]
The primary school currently has spaces in Year 3 and Year 4. Applications for all other Year groups will receive a turn down letter once the application has been processed. You will then have the opportunity to place your child(ren) on the waiting list for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Parent/Carers should be aware that Kents Hill Park School is an oversubscribed school with more applicants than places available and each year some parent/carers are unsuccessful in their application for a place. Please note that when a place does become available it is allocated strictly in accordance with the school’s admissions criteria.
Kents Hill Park School maintains a waiting list throughout the academic year. The waiting list will be ranked in accordance with the over-subscription criteria and length of time on the list will not be a factor in offering a place. This means that children will move up and down the list as other children are or removed. Being on the waiting list does not guarantee a place at the school. Waiting lists close at the end of the academic year, closing end of July 2027.
Please email any queries to [email protected] and the admissions team will respond within 10 school days.
Children Starting School for the First Time - September 2027
The Local Authority co-ordinates the application process for children starting school for the first time. (Applications will not be accepted at the school).
The deadline for applications is 15 January 2027.
National Offer Day is on 16 April 2027.
For Children born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023. Further information, including how to make a late application can be found on Milton Keynes Council website: Starting primary or junior/middle school in September 2027
Defined Area - Reception to Year 2: Kents Hill Park
Junior Transition for Year 3 - September 2027
The Local Authority co-ordinates the application process for children starting school for the first time. (Applications will not be accepted at the school).
The deadline for applications is 15 January 2027.
National Offer Day is 16 April 2027.
For children born between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020.
Further information, including how to make a late application can be found on Milton Keynes Council website: Starting primary or junior/middle school in September 2027
Defined Area - Year 3 to Year 6:
Defined area for Kents Hill Park Primary School Year 3 to Year 6 is Browns Wood, Caldecotte, Walnut Tree, Walton, Walton Park, Kents Hill (shared with Heronsgate School) and Kents Hill Park.
Open Days
For information on open days, please see Prospective Parents Information
Year 7 Admissions for September 2027
The Local Authority co-ordinates the application process for children moving up to Year 7 in September 2027. (Applications will not be accepted at the school.) Further information can be found on the Milton Keynes City Council Website:
Starting secondary/upper school in September 2027
Applications close on 31 October 2026.
National Offer Day is on 1 March 2027.
This is for children born between 1st September 2015 and 31st August 2016.
In-Year Admissions
In-year admissions refers to applications made at any time after the normal age of transfer at the end of primary school.
Applications for an in-year admission can be made directly to Kents Hill Park School.
In Year Applications for starting September 2026
To apply for a place please complete the application form. Please see the link below.
In year Secondary Application Form - September 2026-27
The application form is an editable PDF. Save the form to the device you are using, then complete the form and press save. The completed form should be emailed with the supporting documentation to [email protected].
If you are applying for a full Year group, a turn down letter will initially be sent out once the application form is processed. You will then have the opportunity to place your child(ren) on the waiting list for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Kents Hill Park School maintains a waiting list throughout the academic year. The waiting list will be ranked in accordance with the over-subscription criteria and length of time on the list will not be a factor in offering a place. This means that children will move up and down the list as other children are or removed.
Being on the waiting list does not guarantee a place at the school. Waiting lists close at the end of the academic year, July 2027.
Please email any queries to [email protected] and the admissions team will respond within 10 school days.
2026 Admission Arrangements
The 2026 admission arrangements were determined by the Local Governing Body on 23 September 2024 and can be viewed on the links below:
Primary Admission Arrangements 2026
Year 7 Admission Arrangements 2026
In-Year Admission Arrangements 2026
2027 Admission Arrangements
The 2027 admission arrangements were determined by the Local Governing Body on 8 December 2025 and can be viewed on the links below:
Primary Admission Arrangements 2027
Year 7 Admission Arrangements 2027
In-Year Admission Arrangements 2027
