Admission to St John's
Early Years Information
Nursery Admissions
We are in charge of our own admissions to Nursery. Should you wish to register your child for a Nursery place at St John’s, please complete the online admission form below or download a copy and bring it to our school office, along with your child’s birth certificate (we are required to see the birth certificate and take a copy for our records).
Nursery places are usually offered around January/February time in the calendar year your child is due to begin. Please click on our Nursery Admission Policy for more information.
Complete our online Nursery admission & contact form:
Click on: Admission Form and Contact Details to download a form
Admission to Reception - September 2025
Parents and carers will need to apply for Reception 2025 places online on the Walsall Council School admissions website.
If you have any questions about the primary admissions process and would like support and advice, please contact the School Admissions Team:
Admissions and Appeals Team
Walsall MBC
2nd Floor
Civic Centre
Darwall Street
Walsall
WS1 1TP
Email: schooladmissionsadvice@walsall.gov.uk
We are a voluntary controlled school which means that the local authority (Walsall Council) decides our admissions for full time education (Reception to Year 6)
The current published admission numbers (PAN) for Walsall maintained schools can be found here.
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Midyear Admissions:
The Local Authority deal with all midyear admissions. Parents seeking a mid-year admission should contact the admissions – click here
Secondary School Admissions:
Applications need to be made online at – www.walsall.gov.uk/education. You may need to complete an additional application form for certain secondary schools (these are listed on the front of the parents information leaflet and can be downloaded from the school admissions pages of the Walsall Council website, or the website of the appropriate secondary school).
As your child was born between 1 September 2012 and 31 August 2013 he or she is due to transfer to a secondary school in September 2024.
It is vitally important that all applications are made on time as late applicants may not receive a place at their chosen schools (Walsall Council Secondary admissions website).
If you are contacting us by email please ensure that you include your name and contact details and your child’s name and date of birth.
Headstart - wrap around care
Headstart are a private provision who operate from St John’s School site. They offer wrap around care for children of working parents, aged between 2-11 years of age.
Contact information:
email: headstartstjohns@yahoo.co.uk or telephone on 01543 453996
