Starting school Rode and Norton St Philip School Federation.
Starting or joining our Federation during the Academic Year 19/20
If you would like to take a look around the school this can be arranged through our office staff who you can reach by dropping into the school in person or by telephone 01373 830523 or e-mail snicol@educ.somerset.gov.uk.
Should you wish your child to join our Federation in any year group, you will need to complete an In Year Application:
Please complete all sections, sign and return the form to the school office.
School Admission Arrangements for 2020/21 Academic Year
As prospective parents and carers you are welcome to visit our federation to learn about the ‘Small Schools, Thinking Big’ learning experience on offer across our two village schools.
Please contact our school office to book an appointment to visit: – telephone 01373 830523 or e-mail snicol@educ.somerset.gov.uk.
Applying for a school place for September 2020
As a voluntary aided school (VA), Norton St Philip C of E First School acts as its own Admission Authority for pupils applying to our Federation for a school place at Norton St Philip School. Here are our
As a voluntary controlled school (VC), the Admission Authority for Rode Methodist First School is Somerset County Council, further information on Admission Arrangements for 2020-21 can be obtained by visiting Somerset County Council, Admissions and Entitlements Team.
When applying for a school place for September 2020, applications for both schools should be made to Somerset County Council, Admissions and Entitlements Team.
Local Authority Contacts for School Admissions
Contact: Admissions and Entitlements Team
Address: County Hall, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4DY
Email: schooladmissions@somerset.gov.uk
Contact no: 0845 456 4038
Fax: 01823 356113
Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 5pm, Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Consultation on admission arrangements for 2021-22
The consultation period on Norton St Philip C of E VA First School’s 2021/22 admission arrangements is from 9th December 2019 until 31 January 2020.
Our proposed admission arrangements can be found here:
If you wish to comment on these arrangements please e-mail admissionsconsultation@somerset.gov.uk
A final copy of the determined admission arrangements will be displayed on the website by 28th February 2020.
After this date objections can be made to the Office of the School’s Adjudicator. For further information on how to make an objection please visit their website http://www.education.gov.uk/schoolsadjudicator/ or phone the office on 01325 735303.
