ADMISSIONS
We are delighted that you are considering Fenstanton Primary School for your child. Fenstanton is a safe, inclusive and ambitious school where children feel known, valued and supported to thrive. Our recent Ofsted inspection recognised the strong improvements we have made, praising our nurturing environment, strengthened curriculum and exceptional pupil behaviour.
Applying for a place
Admissions to Fenstanton Primary School are managed through the local authority. Families can apply online for Reception places or for in‑year admissions.
What we offer
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A safe, welcoming and nurturing environment
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Strong SEND provision and early identification
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Ambitious, well‑sequenced curriculum
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Exceptional behaviour and positive relationships
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Dedicated, caring staff
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A diverse and vibrant school community
NURSERY
If your child was born between 1st September 2022 and 31st August 2023 you can apply to join one of our nursery classes for September 2026.
Places can be applied for at the school office.
RECEPTION
If your child was born between 1st September 2021 and 31st August 2022, you can apply to join one of our Reception classes to start in September 2026.
You must apply through the local authority in which you live through the e-admissions portal. If you want support in filling this in, please contact us.
As the local authority manages our admissions process, please refer to the local authority to find out about our school’s admission and appeal arrangements.
IN YEAR
If you are moving to this area or would like to change your child’s school, this is called an ‘In Year Admission’.
If you need to complete an in-year application, you must contact the local authority that you are resident in.
As the local authority manages our admissions process, please refer to the local authority to find out about our school’s admission and appeal arrangements.
VISIT US
We warmly encourage prospective families to visit Fenstanton. Seeing our calm, friendly and inclusive school in action is the best way to understand what makes Fenstanton special.
Fenstanton is a place where every child can thrive – and we look forward to welcoming you.