At Purbrook Junior, we want to help support you in making an important decision for your child’s primary education. We have created a number of resources to help you make your decision.
You can also use our 360 Virtual Tour where you will be able to navigate your way around our inviting and warm school building and beautiful open grounds. Further information regarding our facilities and resources can be found here and all Curriculum information can be found using the Curriculum tab.
Purbrook Junior School primarily serves families in the local community, but we also admit a number of children from outside our catchment area. Please click on the link below to use the School Catchment Finder in Hampshire tool:
https://maps.hants.gov.uk/SchoolCatchmentAreaFinder/
Published Admission Number (PAN)
The published admission number (PAN) for entry into Year 3 is 96.
September admissions – normal point of entry (Year 3)
Applications can be made online using the Hampshire County Council’s website www.hants.gov.uk/admissions (Year R and Year 3 admissions round – Open). All applications will be considered following the school’s admissions policy (please see our Admissions Policy within our policies section).
In-Year Applications
For admission applications at any other time of the year or to start in the September of a year which is not the normal point of entry) you can apply using the Hampshire County Council’s website www.hants.gov.uk/admissions (in-year applications). All applications will be considered following the school’s admissions policy (please see our Admissions Policy within our policies section). We aim to notify parents of the outcome of their application within 10 school days (parents MUST be notified within 15 school days).
Appeals
All applicants refused a place have a right of appeal to an independent appeal panel constituted and operated in accordance with the School Admission Appeals Code. For information about the appeal process, including how to lodge an appeal, please visit:
www.hants.gov.uk/educationandlearning/admissions/guidance/appeals.
If you need any further information about our school, please do not hesitate to contact the school office either via phone (023) 92254577 or email adminoffice@purbrook-jun.hants.sch.uk