Reception Admissions Process
Is your child due to start school in September 2027?

You can now apply for a primary school place for September 2027 for a child born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023.
The deadline to apply is 15 January 2027.
National Offer Day is 16 April 2027.
Apply for your place by clicking the link below:
Apply for a primary school place | Peterborough City Council
Next steps
When and how will I be told the outcome of my school application?
If you live in Peterborough and have applied online, you will be able to access the school admissions website from 12.30am on the morning of 16 April 2027 and see where you have been offered a school place for your child. You must accept this place within 10 days.
Notification letters will be posted on 16 April 2027.
After you receive your school admission decision, how do I accept my child's school place?
You must accept the offered school place by contacting the school directly within 10 school days of the date of the email or letter.
To accept your child's school place, you can either phone us on 01733 325001 or you can email us at eyfs@discoveryprimary.com telling us your name, child's name, pre-school/nursery they attend.
If you wish to refuse an offer, please email admissions@peterborough.gov.uk.