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Admissions

 

If your child will be 4 years old between 1 September 2025 and 31 August 2026, they will be due to start school in September 2026. 

You are invited to book a visit to the school with the opportunity of a brief tour and to meet the Senior Leadership Team.  Please telephone the school office on 01252 544155, for further information and to book on. 

 

When do I need to apply?

Hampshire County Council is responsible for our admissions arrangements.  Online admissions for Reception 2026 will open online on 1st November 2025 at www.hants.gov.uk/admissions, and close on 15th January 2026.

Parents will be notified by Hampshire County Council at which school their child has been offered a place on 16th April 2026.

For more information on applying for a school place go to the Hampshire County Council link, or you can contact them on 0300 555 1377.

Click here for key dates from Hampshire County Council. 

A Guide to School Admissions for Service Children in England (abbreviated)

Produced by Hampshire County Council on behalf of Forces Connect South East.

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Admissions Policy 2025-2026 (for admission from September 2025 to 31st August 2026)

  1. St Mark's Admissions Policy updated 2025-26 - R Spr 24.docx.pdf
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Admissions Policy 2026-2027 (for admission from September 2026 to 31st August 2027)

  1. St Mark's Admissions Policy updated 2026-27 - R Spr 25.pdf
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Supplementary Information Form

  1. St Mark's Supplementary Form (3 and 6).doc.pdf
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Supplementary Form (Staff)

  1. St Mark's Supplementary Form Staff 2026.pdf
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Admission Arrangements 2027-2028

  1. St Mark's Admissions Arrangements 27-28.pdf
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In - Year Guidance (Information on applying for a school place for Hampshire Residents) -

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In - Year Guidance (Information on applying for a school place for Hampshire Residents)

  1. In-year Application Guidance Notes.pdf
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In Year Application Form

  1. In-Year-Application-Form.pdf
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Appeals - Dates for 2025

Appeals Timetable 2025

National notification date for on-time applicants

Wednesday 16th April 2025

Notification date for late applicants (whose applications received after 15 January and before 16 April 2025)

Tuesday 29th  April 2025

Deadline date for parents wishing to lodge an appeal (returning completed appeal papers to the County Council)

Wednesday 21st May 2025

Appeal hearings to be held

From 02 June to 22 July 2025, inclusive

Decision letters to be sent

Within five school days of hearing

Please note

  1. Appeals lodged after 21 May 2025 will be heard during the above dates if possible. Where it is not achievable to hold an appeal between the above dates, the hearing will be scheduled within 30 school days (excluding any school holidays) of the appeal being lodged. Appeals lodged on or after 11 June 2025 may not be heard until the autumn term.
  2. Appellants will receive at least 10 school days’ notice of the exact date and location of their appeal hearing.
  3. Following the lodging of an appeal, additional papers may be submitted to the Appeals Service until 10 school days before the hearing. Evidence submitted after this date will be considered by the panel but this may lead to an adjournment and significant delays

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