Admissions
This page will help you to find out about the admissions process.
Joining Year R in September
Applications are handled by your home local authority and places are allocated according to our relevant admissions policy (see below). You should apply for a Year R place during the autumn term after your child turns four. For guidance please follow these links:
- Applying for a reception place (Year R) for Hampshire residents, or
- Starting infant/primary school (Year R) for Southampton residents
We hold tours for prospective parents during November we publish the dates on our school website and you are asked to book a place. Please note that his tour is aimed at parents and carers to see the school in action. There will be opportunity for your child to see the school at a later date.
If you are applying on faith grounds please complete a Supplementary information form (SIF) and send it to us directly after submitting your application.
In-year applications – 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026
We may have some places available in other year groups.
If you would like to discuss applying for a place at Nursling please contact the school office and to arrange a visit of the school if you would like.
You can apply for a place on the Hampshire School Admissions website where you can find the in-year application forms. You will be notified of the outcome of an in-year application via email within ten school days, although we aim for a much quicker reply.
If you are applying on faith grounds please complete a Supplementary information form (SIF) and send it to us directly after submitting your application.
Admissions Policies
Published Admissions Number (PAN)
The Published Admissions Number (PAN) for Year R is 30.
Department for Education Admissions Documents and Information
If you need help finding a school place please contact the County Admission Team on 0300 555 1377 or email:http://admissions.team@hants.gov.uk