Foundation Stage F1 (Nursery 3 - 4 year olds) Admissions
Elegibility for a School Place
If your child is born between 1st September 2022 and 31st August 2023, you can apply for a place at our school F1 nursery. All applications to our school F1 (Nursery) are made directly to us. The local authority is not involved in the Nursery application process.
The Nursery admissions application window opens for 2026 on Monday 26th January 2026 and closes on Friday 27th February 2026.
Confirmation of places at the F1 (Nursery) will be sent on Friday 13th March.
How to Apply for a place at St Peter's Primary School
The supplementary Information form must be completed by the parents/carers and returned directly to the school. Form available below.
Parents/carers wishing to apply under the 'worship' criterion must submit with the supplementary information form a letter from the priest or Minister. Parents/Carers must provide a copy of a council tax bill for the current year and a copy of your child's birth certificate. Failure to comply will result in your application to not be considered and therefore invalid.
Timeline for Applications
Nursery applications open – Monday 26th January 2026
Applications close – Friday 27th February 2026
Offers made to parents – Friday 13th March 2026
Deadline to accept offers – Friday 27th March 2026
Foundation Stage (F1) Nursery Open Mornings
Please book an appointment by calling the school office, 01923 773240:
Monday 26th January 2026–9.30am
Tuesday 10th February 2026–9.30am
Tuesday 24th February 2026–9.30am
Saturday 28th February 2026 - 10am
If you can not attend any of these sessions, please call the school office to make an appointment to view the school.
Foundation Stage School Day Timings (F1) Nursery
The Foundation stage day F1 runs from 8.30am to 11.45. The children must attend for 5 mornings a week.
Our F1 nursery lunch club runs from 11.45–1.00 and is chargeable an optional extra if you do not receive 30 hours.
We offer afternoon sessions from 11.45–3.15 under the 30-hour free childcare scheme.
Parents who do not qualify for the 30-hour offer can book afternoon sessions and pay directly to the school, via MagicBooking. We are pleased to offer our parents extra school time outside of their 30 hours offer so your child can attend full time.
For full details of nurseries and early years providers, please click on the link hertfordshire.gov.uk./nurseryadmissions.
To check that your child is the right age for free early education and childcare, and for up to date information on eligibility, go to hertfordshire.gov.uk/parents.
