Nursery Admissions
**We have a limited number of places in our Nursery from September 2021. Please contact the school office on 01744 678503 for more information.**
Maintained Nursery Places
Did your child turn three between 1st September 2020 and 31st August 2021? If so, you will be eligilble for a place in our Nursery from September 2021. For all future admission dates, please see the table below.
Child’s Age |
Date They Can Start Nursery |
Deadline For Applications |
When You Will Receive Your Offer Letter |
Child is 3 between 1st September 2021 and 31st December 2021 |
January 2022 |
December 2021 (only a small number of places available to apply now) |
December 2021 |
Child is 3 between 1st January 2022 and 31st March 2022 |
April 2022 |
December 2021 (only a small number of places available to apply now) |
December 2021 |
You can also apply for places for September 2022 (for all children who are 3 before 31st August 2022) now.
To apply for a maintained Nursery place you can either apply online via the school admission page of St. Helens council website (link below), call into school to collect an application form or download the form from the School Admissions web page. Admissions will be made according to St. Helens' Council Admissions Policy. A copy of the policy can be downloaded below.
http://www.sthelens.gov.uk/admissions
Wrap Nursery Places
You are eligible to apply for a Nursery place in our Wrap Around 'Little Robins' provision in the term following your child’s 3rd birthday. At Robins Lane, Wrap provision is afternoons from 11.30am – 3.15pm. For more details of our wrap provision and to apply for a place please contact the school office. To see the Extended Wrap Admissions policy please follow the link below.
30 Hour Free Childcare
In September 2017, the Government started a new initiative for working parents to gain 30 hours free childcare for children in nursery. At Robins Lane, we welcome 30 hour funded places. To check if you are eligible, please visit https://www.childcarechoices.org or call in to school office to speak to Miss Kanters, who will be happy to provide you with more information.