Admission Process & Policies

GENERAL ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

If you would like your child to attend our school, please see full details of the admissions arrangements below.

Main School

The Local Authority (SMBC) currently co-ordinates the formal application process for statutory school age children (Reception through to Year 6), please see link below or telephone 0121 704 6693.

https://www.solihull.gov.uk/Schools-and-learning/Admissions-arrangements

Once an applications has been made please complete the Supplementary Information Form (SIF). Proof of baptism should be attached to the SIF and sent to Mrs D Chambers, Officer Manager. This evidence will ensure that the correct admissions criteria is ascribed. Email: s79admissions@ol-wayside.solihull.sch.uk

Admissions Policy 2025-2026

Application Process 2025-2026:

Nursery

Nursery Admission Arrangements 2025-2026

Nursery Application Form 2025

Nursery Supplementary Information Form 2025-2026

Nursery applications are to be submitted directly to school - either by hand or

email to: s79admissions@ol-wayside.solihull.sch.uk

Closing date for applications - Friday 12^th December 2025
Offers to be issued by school - Friday 23rd January 2026
Deadline to accept or decline - Friday 30^th January 2026

Reception

Reception applications are to be submitted directly to your home local authority. However, the supplementary information form and baptism certificate should be supplied to the school either by hand or

email to: s79admissions@ol-wayside.solihull.sch.uk

School Supplementary Information Form 2025-2026.docx

Final day for Reception 2026 applications – Thursday 15th January 2026

For more information, please refer to the Local Authority website:

Starting primary or secondary school | solihull.gov.uk

Appeal Process

2024-2025 Admissions