Admissions

Reception 2027
Is your child starting school in September 2027? Please find information, including Open Evening information, below!
Wednesday 14th October 2026, 5.30pm | OPEN EVENING, 1* |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026, 5.30pm | OPEN EVENING, 2* |
| Autumn Term 2 (Christmas-time, 2026), date TBC | Opportunities for prospective families to visit school. |
| Summer Term 2 (2027), date TBC | ‘Stay and Play’ events, ‘Reach for the Sky’ transition morning and more! |
*Open evenings are repeated. You only need to attend one. Please email Miss Brady (School Business Officer) on: office@rosliston.derbyshire.sch.uk or call: 01283 761 409 to book your place at one of the open evenings. If you are unable to join us for any of the dates, please do let us know and we'll do our best to offer alternatives/be flexible.
If you have any questions, concerns or queries or would like to discuss any additional needs, please contact Mrs Daniels (headteacher@rosliston.derbyshire.sch.uk) or Mrs Yates (squirrels@rosliston.derbyshire.sch.uk) at any time. Thank you!
You can find more information on 'Starting Reception' on our dedicated 'New Starter' page on our website. You can find this by clicking here. (Parents > New Starters)


Reception Places for September 2027
We have lots of places available in our Reception cohort for 2027.
Please follow the link below, to the Admissions page for Derbyshire County Council.
If you are interested in your child attending Rosliston CE Primary School, please see the poster above for our Open Evening details.
You are welcome to call us to arrange a visit at an alternative time too. We will happily show prospective parents/carers around our school during the school day, as it's really important you get a 'feel' for the school in action!
Please email our school office on: office@rosliston.derbyshire.sch.uk or call: 01283 761409 to let us know if you’d like to visit us in school.
We look forward to seeing you!
If your child was born between 1st September 2022 and 31th August 2023, they will eligible to start school in September 2027. You should apply for their infant / primary school place by 15th January 2027. You will be able to make your application from 9am on 9th November 2025.
You can apply online (www.derbyshire.gov.uk/admissions).
You still need to apply for a place for your child, even if you already have a child/children at our school.
As a voluntary controlled school, Derbyshire County Council manages our admissions process and appeals.
Places in other Year Groups
We currently have places available in most of our year groups in school. If you're looking to move your child in-year, please contact us to arrange a visit!
If you would like a place at our school, moving in-year, please find information here: Derbyshire In-Year Admissions