Key Admissions Deadlines:
Secondary Applications deadline: 31st October 2018 - Made via HCC
Nursery Applications deadline: 29th March 2019 - Made directly to school
Reception Applications deadline: 15th January 2019 - Made via HCC
Please see below for further information about admissions to Meadows Pre-School, Downfield Nursery and Downfield Primary School
Secondary Applications:
Just a reminder that families of Year 6 pupils will need to make their secondary school application by 31st October. Applications should be made via the Hertfordshire.gov website. A link can be found below.
Primary and Nursery Admissions Arrangements
Admissions for primary school places should be made via Herts County Council.
Please use the link below for more information and to make your application. Applications open on 5th November 2018.
Hertfordshire County Council Admissions
If you will be making an application for Reception places September 2019, please do come along and visit us. You will be very welcome to attend on one of the following dates. Please contact the school office to book a place. 01992 629598.
Wednesday 14th November 2018 - 9.30am
Thursday 29th November 2018 - 2.00pm
Thursday 6th November 2018 - 9.30am
Thursday 10th January 2019 - 2.00pm
Admissions to Downfield Nursery and Meadows Pre-School should be made directly to the school. Applications will open shortly.
Please click here for Meadows Pre-School Admissions Policy.
Downfield Nursery Admissions for September 2019:
Please find our admissions policy below. In it you will find all the information you need to know about how to make yourapplication and how are places are allocated. You will find a downloadale verions of our application form which can fill in using a computer and submit via email to the following address:
nurseryadmissions@downfield.herts.sch.uk Alternatively, please return your application to the school office. Our full address can be found a the top of our home page.
Applications open: Thursday 1st November
Applications close: Friday 29th March 2019.
If you are thinking about Downfield Nursery for your child(ren) and would like to visit, we are offering the dates below. Please contact the school office (01992 629598) to book onto a tour on one of these dates:
Thursday 15th November - 9.30am
Thursday 22nd November - 2.00pm
Thursday 17th January - 9.30am
Thursday 24th January - 2.00pm
We look forward to meeting you and your children in the near future.
Further Information :
For more information about starting nursery, please use the following links:
Free early education and childcare (here you can check eligibility for 30 hours free child care)