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Joining the School

Information Sessions for prospective parents with children joining our school in September 2027

 

We hold three Information Sessions for prospective Nursery and Reception parents during the Autumn 2026 term:

 

  • Friday 9th October 2026 - 9:30 to 10:00am
  • Thursday 12th November - 9:30 to 10:00am
  • Wednesday 25th November - 2:00 to 2:30pm

 

There is no need to book, you are welcome to just turn up.  We look forward to meeting you!

 

Starting school in Reception...

We know that starting school for the first time can be a very daunting experience. Below are some helpful guides and websites to help you and your child start their schooling journey in the best possible way.

Getting ready for Reception

In Year Admissions

If you are moving into the catchment area, you will need to apply for a school place via the Oxfordshire County Council Website.  We currently have a very limited number of places available, and some year groups are full.

 

https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/residents/schools/apply-school-place/year-transfers

 

To all parents of new pupils joining our school, please see the letter below for some useful information:

Copy of Open Morning powerpoint from October 2025:

If you would like further information regarding our Admissions Policy please see the Admissions page on the website  Admissions | Benson CofE Primary School

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