Applying to start school in Reception for 2024/2025
Applications to start school in September 2024 (for children born between 01.09.19 and 31.08.20) can be made online from 15th November 2023 until the closing date, 15 January 2024.
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/school-admissions
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/find-nearest-school
You can also apply by telephoning the Customer Service Centre on 01522 782030. Alternatively you can request a paper application using the same number.
Lincolnshire County Council Transport Information
Important information regarding school transport for children starting primary school or transferring to junior school in September 2024.
If your child is starting primary school or transferring to secondary school in September 2024 they may be eligible for school transport. If you think your child is eligible please apply for transport as soon as you have your offer of a school place (1 March for secondary school or 17 April for primary). Early transport applications are encouraged to ensure that transport is in place in time for the start of the September term. Applications can be made online at the website below or a telephone application can be made by contacting the Customer Service Centre on 01522 782020.
For more information about the home to school transport policy and online applications please go to www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/school-college-transport.
Queries can be emailed to schooltransportapplications@lincolnshire.gov.uk.
Appeals
Following national offer day, parents will be able to log all block appeals via the appeal form on the LCC website and we will forward the appeals to schools to process. Where a school is using LCC presenting or paperwork services, this will also be forwarded to legal services for scheduling with an independent panel.
Secondary schools - National Offer Day 1 March 2024.
Primary schools - National Offer Day 16 April 2024.
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/school-admissions/appeal-school-place/2