Reception Admissions
Children start Reception in the academic year (September to August) that they have their 5th birthday. You should apply for a Reception place by mid-January of the year that your child starts Reception in September.How to apply
If you would like to apply to Reception for September 2026, you will need to complete our Supplementary Information Form (SIF) below and return this to the school at admin@stthomasrc.lbhf.sch.uk Please include any relevant documents e.g. baptismal certificate. You will also need to apply to your Local Authority, no later than 15th January 2026.What if I missed the deadline for Reception?
You can still apply after the deadline and be added to the waiting list. The waiting list is kept in order of the Admissions Criteria. As places become available, we will contact you to offer you a place.
Admission Policy and Supplementary Information Form
Supplementary Information Form (SIF) 26-27
St Thomas of Canterbury Boundary Map
Admissions Policy 2027-28Supplementary Information Form (SIF) 27-28