Admissions
The school admissions policy is in line with the London Borough of Enfield procedures.
Applying for a place at Suffolks Primary School
Nursery admissions 2023
Suffolks Primary School offers both 15 hours and 30 hours for Nursery places. If you wish to apply for a Nursery place for a child born between 1st September 2019 and 31 August 2020 please complete an application form online at Nursery Admission Application. If you need assistance to do this please speak to the school office.
You need to apply for a place by 15 February 2023. Your child will start in nursery in September 2023.
The online eAdmissions system is now open. The latest date for your application to be treated as an on-time application is 15 February 2023. Any applications made after this date are treated as late applications.
Reception Admissions
Children are admitted to the Reception class in the September after their fourth birthday (September being the beginning of the school year). If your child will be 5 between 1st September 2022 and 31st August 2023, you should apply for a school place by 15th January 2023.
We are currently able to offer 30 places in Reception and follow the London Borough of Enfield Admissions Policy which can be found at School admissions applications · Enfield Council.
Please click on this link to the online portal application form Home | eAdmissions.
Admissions criteria can be found in the 'Applying for a Primary School - Enfield' booklet at the bottom of this page.
In-year admissions (moving school during the year)
If you move into Enfield and require a school place for your child, you need to complete an 'in-year' application form to apply for a place. You will also need to complete this form if you want to request a school transfer for your child.
The form can be downloaded below and used to apply for schools both within and outside of Enfield. This form can only be completed by parents/carers who live in the London Borough of Enfield.
If you live outside the London Borough of Enfield, you must contact your own local authority to ask for the relevant application form. You should return the completed form, together with documentation to confirm the child's date of birth to the following address:
Enfield Schools Admission Service
London Borough of Enfield
PO Box 56
Civic Centre
Silver Street
Enfield
EN1 3XD
When a place has been offered to you here at Suffolks Primary School, and we receive confirmation, we will contact you to attend an admissions meeting. For further information regarding admissions of if you would like to visit the school, please contact Sara Leahy (Admissions and Attendance Officer) via the office telephone number- 0208 804 1534.
Secondary School Applications
Secondary school applications for September 2023 can be made online by 31st October 2022 by clicking on the following link https://www.eadmissions.org.uk/eAdmissions/app
Parents who made an on-time application will be notified of their outcome during the evening of Wednesday 1st March 2023. For information please click below
See attachments below for useful guidance on:
- Schools with vacancies in Enfield as at 1 March 2023
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Secondary School Request for Additional Preferences
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Secondary school frequently asked questions
Please see the school office for details on sessions that we are running to support parents in their secondary applications.