Admission Arrangements

White Woods Primary Academy Trust is the Admissions Authority for Woodsetts Primary School . As an Admissions Authority, they are responsible for setting, on an annual basis, admissions arrangements that are lawful, meet the requirements of the Department for Education (DfE) Admission to School Code of Practice 2021 (the code) and where necessary and appropriate are consulted upon.

The setting and determining of admission arrangements for entry to school and the allocation of places follows an annual process. 

How to apply

For applications in the normal admissions round, you should use the application form provided by your home local authority (regardless of which local authority the schools are in). You can use this form to express your preference for a minimum of 3 state-funded schools, in rank order

Parents must apply for a full-time school place through Rotherham Council’s Education Admissions Office using the telephone number or email below.  

• 01709 823777

• admissions.enquiries@rotherham.gov.uk

Or complete the online admissions form linked below;

Application Form

You will receive an offer for a school place directly from Rotherham Local Authority.

Please note, pupils already attending one of our nurseries will not transfer automatically into reception in the attached school (or any of our other schools). A separate application must be made for a place in reception.

Information about admissions on the White Woods Primary Academy Trust Website at:

https://www.whitewoodsprimaryacademytrust.co.uk/key-information/admissions

Nursery Admissions

If you would like to apply for a place in our Nursery provision, please contact school. Our EYFS Leader, Mrs Toseland will be happy to help you discuss days, hours and work with you to put a transition plan in place for your child to join us. 

Also look out for our regular Open Mornings where you can come along and view our setting. We are also happy to facilitate visits at any time - just contact our office who will be happy to help.

Pupil Admission Number (PAN) Consultation (2027 / 28)

The Trust and the Leadership Team of White Woods Primary Academy Trust are consulting on reducing Pupil Admission Numbers for both Brinsworth Manor Infant and Anston Park Junior. For more information please click this link to access the stakeholder letter and feedback form.