Most pupils join QCPS in Reception, starting school in the September after their fourth birthday.
Here is a short video about the Reception experience at QCPS, introduced by our Head of Early Years, Mrs Lad-Odedra.
| Timeline for September 2025 Entry | |
|---|---|
| 30th April, 7th, 14th and 21st May | Early Bird Assessments |
| 31st May 2024 | Early Bird Assessment Offers |
| October 2024 | We recommend that parents who have yet to visit the school, attend one of our Open Mornings by October 2024 |
| 25th October 2024 | Application deadline |
| 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th November 2024 | Play-based assessments in school and group parent meetings with the Headmistress |
| 29th November 2024 | Offers and waiting list places sent by email |
| 15th January 2025 | Offer holders event |
| 5th February 2025 | Acceptance deadline |
| June 2025 | Meet My Teacher Event |
If you are interested in our Early Bird Assessments which will be taking place in May 2024 (for September 2025 entry), please complete the form HERE.
Applicants for admission into Reception should register as soon as possible after birth by completing the online registration form and paying the £100 registration fee HERE.
Parents will also be asked to upload a copy of the child’s birth certificate and passport.
If you have any questions, please contact Ms Porter, our Head of Admissions by email, [email protected].
