INFORMATION ON PRIMARY SCHOOL ADMISSIONS

Who to contact

All our admissions, whether they are for children starting school for the first time or for 'in-year' applications, are dealt with by Buckinghamshire  Council.  Full information may be found on their website:

Visiting School

Is your child starting school in September 2026 or would you like to make an in-year admission?

 We’d love to show you Spinfield School. Our school is a community inspiring lifelong learning.

Tours are on Wednesday mornings and start at 9.30 am on the following dates:

 21 May 2025;   25 June 2025;  9 & 7 July 2025

17 & 24 September 2025;  1,8,15 & 22 October 2025

5, 12, 19 & 26 November 2025;   3 December 2025

7 January 2026

Please email office@spinfieldschool.co.uk or call 01628 473551 to book your place.

Our Mission - At Spinfield School, our mission is to deliver an enriching educational environment that focuses not only on the core curriculum subjects but also encompasses a broader curriculum.

We prioritise:

• Encouraging responsibility: Cultivating a sense of accountability in our children.
• Fostering an understanding of culture and diversity: Celebrating the rich tapestry of backgrounds and experiences.
• Tolerance and understanding of others: Promoting empathy and acceptance in every interaction.
• The environment & ecology: Instilling a sense of stewardship for our planet.
• Personal health and well-being: Emphasising the importance of physical and mental health.

Our Values - The values of Collaboration, Resilience, Creativity, Respect, and Curiosity are integral to our community and educational approach. These values are not just words but are embedded in everything we do at Spinfield School.

Our Vision - Our vision is to nurture the joy of learning to help children succeed not just in education but in life. We focus on nurturing and developing the whole child by being part of a community committed to both academic and social-emotional development. We believe in having fun while learning because it enhances the educational experience. These are the hallmarks of Spinfield School.

Join us for an open morning to see our vibrant community and learn how we can be a part of your child's journey. We look forward to welcoming you to Spinfield School!

If you are unable to attend any of our open day sessions, you can call us to book a school tour.  Please contact the school office on 01628 473551. 

For children starting school in September 2026, we will also be arranging:

A Forest School Taster session in October 2025

A Come & Play session in December 2025

Watch this space!

In-year applications (please read the in-year admissions guide on the Buckinghamshire Council website)

To request an alternative school place (not due to a house move):-

In this case, parents should contact their child's current school to obtain an application form.  The form should be completed by the parent and Headteacher and e-mailed to the admissions team at Buckinghamshire Council or posted to the Admission & Transport Team, County Hall, Aylesbury, HP20 1UZ.

If moving into, or within, the county:-

Please complete the online application form on the Buckinghamshire Council website (https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/schools-index/school-admissions/change-schools-in-year/).  Parents will also need to submit supporting documentary evidence, either via e-mail or by post, to the Admission & Transport team.

Admission to Primary Schools (Reception)

If your child was born between 01/09/2021 and 31/08/2022, you can apply for a school place online via Buckinghamshire Council (buckinghamshire.gov.uk).  Dates have not yet been published by Buckinghamshire Council.  A guide is provided annually by Buckinghamshire Council and is available to view on their website (see above).  Information on key dates, how to apply online, school catchment areas, open days and admission policies may also be viewed there.  

Waiting Lists

Please note that Buckinghamshire  Council hold all our waiting lists so school is not able to inform you of the length of these waiting lists.

In the meantime, we have filmed a 'virtual tour' for you to look at.

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For queries with regard to admissions, please email us at: admissions@spinfieldschool.co.uk