Billesdon Church of England Primary School

Information for New Starters - Autumn Term 2024

We enjoyed welcoming families to our Open Event on 15 November 2024.

If you were unable to join us on this day, please do contact the School Office (0116 259 6327) to arrange a tour of the school to view our facilities and meet the staff.

Helpful dates to note:   15 January 2024 - Final day to apply for Primary School places for September 2024

                                          16 April 2024 - Primary School places are released to parents

                                          10 June 2024 - Presentation to New Parents at 6pm - further details will be provided

                                          w/c 17 June 2024 - Home Visits by EYFS Staff - support for transition and a chance to get to know your child

                                          24 June & 26 June 2024 - Stay and Play sessions - further details will be provided

Final day to apply for Primary School places for September 2025  - 15th January 2025 

Apply for a school place | Leicestershire County Council

Useful links for children and families:

Tiny Happy People - https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people
Hungry Little Minds - https://hungrylittleminds.campaign.gov.uk/
Home learning environment early years apps: parent guidance - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-apps-pilot-home-learning-environment/home-learning-environment-early-years-apps-parent-guidance
Health for Kids – Looking after yourself - A kit to help you take care of yourself - https://www.healthforkids.co.uk/grownups/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/04/Health-for-Kids_-Looking-after-yourself-kit-min.pdf
Leicestershire County Council – School Readiness webpage - https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/education-and-children/early-years-and-childcare/school-readiness
Health for Under 5s - https://healthforunder5s.co.uk/