Reception place school tours

(for Sept ‘27 places)

Tues 15th September

Fri 2nd October

Tues 13th October

Weds 4th November

Tues 10th November

Tues 17th November

Tues 24th November

Fri 11th December

Tues 5th January 2027

All tours are from 9:15-10:00am. Please book by clicking on the date you wish to attend

If you have any questions please contact admissions@sjsc.southwark.sch.uk

Thank you for your interest in our school. We love welcoming new families to our community.

If you are applying for a place in years 1-6 please see the ‘In Year Applications’ tab. If you are applying for a reception place the information is below.

The school admits 60 pupils to the Reception Class each year in September.

We have a Resource Base for Hearing Impairment - 2 places are reserved each year for pupils who are known to the Hearing Support Service of the London Borough of Southwark.

There are 25 Foundation places to be offered to children whose parents / carers are of Christian faith and regular worshippers of a Christian denomination recognised by Churches Together in England or the Evangelical Alliance.

Applicants for a Foundation Place must complete a Southwark application form and also a Supplementary Form. The supplementary form must have a Minister’s Reference./signature. N.B Applicants should supply the reference number of their Church’s membership of CTE or EA.

How to apply

Southwark residents must apply online, while those living in other boroughs must complete the admission application for their respective borough.

Applications for reception places must be submitted to Southwark by 15th January 2027.

Applicants who wish to be considered for a Foundation Place must also complete a Supplementary Form which should be returned to the school by 15th January 2027.

Admissions

Appeals

In accordance with the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 class sizes are limited to 30 pupils per class.

If you have applied to our school but your child has not been offered a place, and you believe the process has not been applied correct, you have the right to appeal.  (This is not an avenue to receive a place or change position on the waiting list, if the process has been correctly applied). 

SJSC Appeals Form

SJSC Admissions Policy 2027_28

Appeal forms must be returned to admissions@sjsc.southwark.sch.uk

You can find more advice and statutory guidance on appeals here.

Waiting Lists

To find out where your child is on the waiting list for a RECEPTION PLACE please contact Southwark school admissions on 020 7525 5337 or schools.admissions@southwark.gov.uk.

To find out where your child is on the waiting list for all other year groups please contact the school office.