St John
and St
Francis Church School 
How to apply for your child to start school for the first time:
A child can start school in September after they turn 4.
All applications for a starting school place in September 2025 must be made to your home authority.
Please click on this link to apply to Somerset Council. The closing date for starting school, junior and middle school applications is 15 January 2025. Please click on the following link to make a late application: Apply to start school for the first time (somerset.gov.uk)
You will receive an email with the outcome of your application on 16 April 2025.
To book a place at one of our upcoming Open Days, please see below:
