School Admissions
Admissions to Merstham Primary School 2023/2024
If your child was born between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020 you will need to apply for a school place between 20 October 2023 and 15 January 2024.
The quickest and easiest way to apply for a school place is online. Visit surreycc.gov.uk/admissions to access the application form and more information on the application process and and admissions arrangements for Surrey schools.
GLF Schools is the Admissions Authority for Merstham Primary School. T
Please see the updated Admissions Policy below.
In year admissions should be directed through Surrey County Council, Apply for an in year school place - Surrey County Council (surreycc.gov.uk) .
Published Admission Number (PAN)
Merstham Primary School has an admission number of 30 for entry in Reception. The school will accordingly admit this number of pupils each year if there are sufficient applications. Where fewer applicants than the PAN are received, Merstham Primary School will offer places at the school to all those who have applied.
Transition into Merstham Primary School
- Welcome meeting to share school values and routines.
- The home visits is an informal opportunity to see your child in their familiar setting, home. Meet staff again and a chance to discuss any concerns. This will be booked for the first week the other years will return to school.
- Pre-school visits to ensure a smooth hand over of any information between early years professionals.
- Taster session (stay and play) at school to explore the classroom, meet teachers, support staff and new friends (in July).