Admissions

If your child is due to start school or transfer to a new school in September, you must complete a Common Application Form (CAF) through your ‘home’ local authority.

You can complete the CAF online or request a paper version from your local authority.

Full details of the application process — including information about schools in your area — are available in the Composite Prospectus, which is published by each local authority every year on 12 September.

Who is your 'home' local authority?

If you live in Somerset, your home local authority is Somerset Council:
Apply for a school place – Somerset Council

If you live in North Somerset, your home local authority is North Somerset Council:
Apply for a school place – North Somerset Council

Wessex Learning Trust are consulting on their 2027/28 admission arrangements for Kewstoke, Sandford and Winscombe Primary Schools. To view the arrangements please click here.

The consultation will end on 19 January 2026 and the final determined arrangements will be published on the school website by 28 February 2026.

  • Admissions Arrangements Kewstoke, Winscombe and Sandford (2027-2028)
  • Admission Arrangements Winscombe and Sandford Primary Schools (2026-27)
  • Admission Arrangements Winscombe and Sandford Primary Schools (2025-26)
  • Admission Arrangements Winscombe and Sandford Primary Schools (2024-25)
  • Admission Arrangements Winscombe and Sandford Primary Schools (2023-24)
  • North Somerset Appeals Timetable (2024-25)
  • North Somerset Admissions Appeal Guide for Parents and Carers 
  • Admissions Policy

    • Further information can be found on the Wessex Learning Trust website.

    Key Information