Reception places available for September 2024!
Set in vast, green grounds, St John the Baptist gives pupils the best possible start to their educational journey. Our open plan indoor learning environment is a spacious and fully interactive space; purposefully crafted by expert staff, keeping your little ones engaged whilst they learn through play.
Our extensive Early Years outdoor area offers our youngest pupils access to lots of activities from the mud kitchen, mini allotment and bike track.
All our pupils are truly cherished and nurtured, ready to leave in Year 6 fully prepared for the next phase of their education.
Applications should be made via the Wakefield Council Admissions website.
Visits are warmly welcomed; come and meet our nurturing staff, see our strong provision for yourself, and all that our fabulous school has to offer. Contact us to book a visit today!
Email: office@sjb.bkcat.co.uk
Telephone: 01924 891685
Admissions
If you are looking for a place for your child in Reception for September 2024 you must apply online to Wakefield Council. Click here to apply directly, applications open from 1st November 2023 and close on 15th January 2024.
In line with our School Admissions Policy, you will also need to complete a Supplementary Information Form (SIF) which you can find below, this should be returned to the school by 15th January 2024.
Please find below our Admissions Policies for Academic Years, 2023/24, 2024/25, 2025/26 and our appeals procedures.
Please click here to access a copy of our Parish Boundary Map.
Admissions Policy 2025/26-For applications to Reception Class for 2025
Admissions Policy 2024/25-For applications to Reception Class for 2024
Admissions Policy 2023/24 -For In Year Applications
Supplementary Information Form
Admission Appeal Timetable
