Primary Admissions

Reception Admissions

Children can start our Reception class in the September, following their 4th birthday. For example;

Child's age

Admission date

Turns 4 on, or before, 31st August 2025

September 2025

Turns 4 on, or before, 31st August 2026

September 2026

Turns 4 on, or before, 31st August 2027

September 2027

Applying For Reception 2025

Applications for Reception intake 2025 are now open. The deadline for applications is 15th January 2025. To apply for a place for your child, please visit: https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/article/3298/School-admissions

We urge parents and carers to ensure they apply before the deadline. In September 2024, Robins Lane received 88 applications for 30 places available meaning we are extremely oversubscribed. Please be aware that applying before the deadline does guarantee a place if the applications receive exceeds the number of places available.

For further information on how the applications are allocated, please read last years Parent Information Booklet below (the 2025/26 version of this booklet should be available soon.)

Our Published Admission Number (PAN)

Our Reception class has a maximum intake of 30 children.

Extended Provision

At Robins Lane, we offer extended childcare provision to support our families;

Timings

Cost

Breakfast Club

7.45am-8.30am

£5.00 per day

After-School Club

3.15pm-6.00pm

£10.00 per day (option for a shorter session until 4.15pm at a cost of £5.00 per day)