Admissions

Kents Hill Park Nursery will be opening in September 2025.

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 supporting documentation to: [email protected]

Kents Hill Park Nursery Admissions Form

We aim to respond to your application within 10 school days. 

Children Starting School for the First Time - September 2025

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 was 15 January 2025.

National Offer Day was on 16 April 2025.

For Children born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021. Further information can be found on Milton Keynes Council website: Starting primary or junior/middle school in September 2025

Timeline for Admission Appeals for Year R – September 2025

Following national offer day of Wednesday, 16^th April 2025, if you named Kents Hill Park Primary School as one of your preferences and were unsuccessful, you have a right to appeal against the decision to an independent appeal panel.  

The appeals timetable* for Kents Hill Park Primary School for students starting in Year R in September 2025 is shown below.  Both the Stage 1 and Stage 2 individual hearings will be held virtually, with meeting invites issued by the Clerk to the Independent Appeal Panel nearer the time.

Should you wish to appeal against the decision not to offer your child a place at Kents Hill Park Primary School, please email [email protected] providing the name of the child, their date of birth, the name of the school and an email address where the appeal paperwork can be sent. 

Requests for appeal forms must be made by noon on Tuesday, 20^th May 2025. 

*Please note it may not be possible to include within this timetable any appeals that are lodged after the deadline.

**This is the deadline by which the completed appeal form must be received by the Clerk to the Independent Appeal Panel.

Junior Transition for Year 3 - September 2025

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 was 15 January 2025.

National Offer Day is 16 April 2025.

For children born between 1 September 2017 and 31 August 2018. 

Further information can be found on Milton Keynes Council website: Starting primary or junior/middle school in September 2025

Timeline for Admission Appeals for Year 3 – September 2025

Following national offer day of Wednesday, 16^th April 2025, if you named Kents Hill Park Primary School as one of your preferences and were unsuccessful, you have a right to appeal against the decision to an independent appeal panel.  

The appeals timetable* for Kents Hill Park Primary School for students starting in Year 3 in September 2025 is shown below.  Both the Stage 1 and Stage 2 individual hearings will be held virtually, with meeting invites issued by the Clerk to the Independent Appeal Panel nearer the time.

Should you wish to appeal against the decision not to offer your child a place at Kents Hill Park Primary School, please email [email protected] providing the name of the child, their date of birth, the name of the school and an email address where the appeal paperwork can be sent. 

Requests for appeal forms must be made by noon on Tuesday, 20^th May 2025. 

*Please note it may not be possible to include within this timetable any appeals that are lodged after the deadline.

**This is the deadline by which the completed appeal form must be received by the Clerk to the Independent Appeal Panel.

Open Days

For information on open days, please see Prospective Parents Information

Applying for In-Year places

Year R - as of 21st March 2025 there are currently 2 places in year R at Kents Hill Park Primary School. 

To apply, please complete the editable PDF below. This can be done on a phone/tablet/computer. Once the form has been completed, please 'save as' on to the device you are using.  The completed form should then be emailed with supporting documentation to: [email protected]

Primary In-Year Application 2024-2025

Please note that unless you are applying for a place in year R you will initially receive a turn down letter as all the other current year groups are full. Once you have received the turn down letter directly from the Kingsbridge Educational Trust you can request for your child(ren) to be placed on the waiting lists. 

The waiting lists are ranked via the oversubscription criteria. Length of time on the waiting list is not a factor in offering a place. The waiting list is held in place until the end of the summer term, closing end of July 2025. 

Being on the waiting list does not guarantee a place at the school.

Year 7 Admissions for September 2025

Applications closed on 31 October 2024.

National Offer Day was on 1 March 2025.

This is for children born between 1st September 2013 and 31st August 2014.

For further information please refer to Milton Keynes City Council's website: Starting secondary/upper school in September 2025

Timeline for Admission Appeals for Year 7 – September 2025

Following national offer day on Monday, 3^rd March 2025 if you named Kents Hill Park School as one of your preferences and were unsuccessful, you will be sent a letter from the school providing further details as to why it wasn’t possible to allocate a place.

All unsuccessful applicants have a right to appeal against the decision not to offer a place to an independent appeal panel. 

The appeals timetable* for Kents Hill Park School for students transferring to Year 7 in September 2025 is shown below.  Stage 1 hearing and Stage 2 individual hearings will be held virtually, with meeting invites issued by the Clerk to the Independent Appeal Panel nearer the time.

Should you wish to appeal against the decision not to offer your child a place at Kents Hill Park School, please email the admissions team at [email protected] providing the name of the child, their date of birth, name of school appeal for and an email address where the appeal paperwork can be sent. 

Requests for appeal forms must be made by 12 noon on Tuesday, 1^st April 2025 at 12 noon. 

*Please note it may not be possible to include within this timetable any appeals that are lodged after the deadline.

**This is the deadline by which the completed appeal form must be received by the Clerk to the Independent Appeal Panel.

Applying for In-Year places

To apply, please complete the editable PDF below. This can be done on a phone/tablet/computer. Once the form has been completed, please 'save as' on to the device you are using.  The completed form should then be emailed with supporting documentation to: [email protected]

Secondary In-Year Application 2024-2025

Please note that initially you will receive a turn down letter as the current year groups are full. Once you have received the turn down letter directly from the Kingsbridge Educational Trust you can request for your child(ren) to be placed on the waiting lists.

The waiting lists are ranked via the oversubscription criteria. Length of time on the waiting list is not a factor in offering a place. The waiting list is held in place until the end of the summer term, closing end of July 2025.

Being on the waiting list does not guarantee a place at the school.

2024 Admission Arrangements

The 2024 admission arrangements were determined by the Local Governing Body on 31st October 2022 and can be viewed on the links below:

Primary Admission Arrangements 2024

Year 7 Admission Arrangements 2024

In-Year Admission Arrangements 2024

2025 Admission Arrangements

The consultation on the proposed admission arrangements for Kents Hill Park School for September 2025 is now closed. The Local Governing Body would like to thank everyone who responded. The Local Governing Body reviewed the consultation responses and decided that the admission arrangements for Primary, Year 7 and In-Year (Years 7-11) should be adopted as proposed.

The 2025 admission arrangements were adopted by the Local Governing Body on Thursday, 7 December 2023 and can be viewed on the links below:

Primary Admissions Arrangements 2025

Year 7 Admissions Arrangements 2025

In-Year Admissions Arrangements 2025

A paper copy of the policies can be obtained, upon request, from the Admissions office for the School.

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