For all enquiries regarding admission to Monkston Primary School please contact the school office:
Telephone: 01908 671034
Email: jmortimer@monkston.org
Children Starting School for the First Time - September 2021
The deadline for applications was 15th January 2021. Allocations will be notified to applicants on 16th April 2021.
Further information can be found on the Milton Keynes Council website:
Starting school in September 2021
Timeline for Admission Appeals for Year R – September 2021
Following national offer day of Friday, 16th April 2021, if you named Monkston 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 Monkston Primary School for students starting in Year R in September 2021 is shown below. In light of the Covid-19 pandemic both the 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.
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Friday, 14th May 2021 at 3pm |
Deadline to request an appeal form |
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Tuesday, 18th May 2021 at 3pm |
Deadline to lodge an appeal** |
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Week Commencing 14th June 2021
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Appeal hearings will be held during this week. Appellants will be advised as to precise day and time by the clerk. |
Should you wish to appeal against the decision not to offer your child a place at Monkston Primary School, please email jmortimer@monkston.org providing the name of the child, their date of birth and an email address where the appeal paperwork can be sent. Requests for appeal forms must be made by 3pm on Friday, 14th May 2021.
*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.
In Year Admissions
In year admissions refer to applications made at any other time after the initial September entry into Year R.
Parents/Carers should be aware that Monkston Primary School is an oversubscribed school with more applicants than places available. Please note that when a place does become available it is allocated strictly in accordance with the school’s admissions criteria. Applications for an in year admission should be made on the Monkston Primary School application form.
In light of current situation with Covid-19, the ‘Current School’ page does not need to be completed as part of the initial application. We will ask for it to be completed and submitted at a later date.
To complete on a phone/tablet/computer, you will need to save it on to the device, complete the form and then save the completed form. The form may then be emailed with any other attachments to: office@monkston.org
We are currently not in a position to take phone calls, but will respond to all email queries.