Admissions
We’re proud of our warm, nurturing school and fantastic nursery provision. At Rossington St Michael’s, we warmly welcome you and your child into our school community.
Starting Nursery School
We offer both 15-hour and 30-hour government-funded nursery places. Children can start nursery in the term after they turn 3 years old.
Your child is eligible to start nursery:
- From January – if born between 1 September and 31 December
- From April – if born between 1 January and 31 March
- From September – if born between 1 April and 31 August
To apply for a nursery place, please visit the Doncaster Council Nursery Admissions page:
https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/nursery-admissions.
Starting Primary School - September 2026
If your child was born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022, they are eligible to start Reception in September 2026.
- Applications open: Mid-November 2025
- Deadline to apply: January 2026 (subject to confirmation by Doncaster Council)
- National Offer Day: April 2026 – decision emails will be sent to the account used to apply
Applications should be made through Doncaster Council at https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/primary-year-of-entry
Late applications will still be accepted but will be processed after on-time offers have been made.
In year admissions for each class
You can apply for a place at Rossington St Michael’s at any time during the academic year.
Again, applications should be made through the DMBC website - https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/primary-admissions
We welcome prospective families to visit our school. To arrange a tour or ask questions about admissions, please contact Miss Robinson in the school office - 01302 868284.
You can also contact the Local Authority Admissions team on 01302 736000 or using the links above.