In Year Transfer - Moved into Doncaster (Primary)
This page is for families who are moving or have recently moved into Doncaster and require a Primary School place.
Further information can also be found in -
- Primary Booklet 2024
- Download (5.77MB - PDF)
Guidance on Admissions for Overseas Nationals Entering the UK
Before applying for a school place you should check that you have have a right of abode or that the conditions of your immigration status otherwise permit you to access a state-funded school.
Are you new to Doncaster?
Faith Schools
You should also be aware that we have several faith schools in Doncaster (Catholic and Church of England) which you are able to apply for. All schools are listed for selection within the application process online.
- Hooton Pagnell All Saints C of E Primary School
- Branton St Wilfrid's C of E Primary School
- Canon Popham C of E Primary Academy
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School
- Mexborough St. John the Baptist C of E Primary School
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
- Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
- Rossington St Michael's C of E Primary School
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
- St Joseph & St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
- St Joseph's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington
- St Oswald's C of E Academy
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School
- Tickhill St Mary's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
- Travis St Lawrence C of E Primary School
Please note priority for places at these schools may be given to those who live in a parish rather than a catchment area.
If you are applying for a faith school you must also complete the relevant additional information form:
- 2024-25 Additional Information Form - C of E
- Download (147KB - PDF)
- 2024-25 Additional Information Form - Catholic Primary
- Download (138KB - PDF)
- 2024-25 Additional Information Form - St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic School
- Download (152KB - PDF)
- 2024-25 Additional Information Form - Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
- Download (150KB - PDF)
To Move Schools for The School Year – 2024/25
For all schools, including faith schools, you will need to complete an online form using the links below.
APPLY NOW - Primary In Year Transfer
Most applications are processed on a weekly basis and decisions sent to families at the end of each week.
Other Links
Downloads & Resources
- DfE Admisisons Advice For Parents
- Download (124KB - PDF)
- Guidance Deferred Entry For The Admission Of Summer Born Children
- Download (138KB - PDF)
- Doncaster Council Deferred Admission Request Form
- Download (230KB - PDF)
- DfE Research - Summer Born Children
- Download (56KB - PDF)
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