Admissions Process
All the information required for applying for a place at St Joseph's can be found below. If you require any further support, please contact our school office on 01423 562650.
We welcome all families to come and view our school, please phone us to make an appointment to look around. Children do not have to be baptised Catholic to attend St Joseph's.
The admission number for Reception to Year 6 is 30 pupils per class.
Admissions Policy
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All applications are made through North Yorkshire County Council by completing a common application form (CAF) which can be completed online.
For more information and access to the online application process please go to:
https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/apply-place-primary-or-secondary-school
We also require you to complete our Supplementary Information form (SIF) and hand this to the school office. This form can be downloaded from:
Supplementary Information Form (SIF) 2024-2025
Supplementary Information Form (SIF) 2025-2026
If you have any questions about applying please do not hesitate to contact us.
New Parents Document
This New Parents Document contains all the information you need for your child’s start at St. Joseph’s.
Joining in-year
You may you wish for your child(ren) to join the school during the school year or outside the normal Reception application timetable. Please call the school to check if we have any spaces in the years that you need.
An in-year application can be made at any time of the year as there is no closing date. Your application will be processed no more than half a term (six weeks) in advance of when a place is required. A school place will normally be allocated from the start of the next half term.
To apply you need to complete the online in-year common application form for NYCC:
https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/changing-schools-and-year-applications
We also require you to complete our Supplementary Information Form (SIF) and hand this to the school office. This form can be downloaded from:
Supplementary Information Form (SIF) 2024-2025
Supplementary Information Form (SIF) 2025-2026
Appeals
If you wish to appeal an admission decision for a place at St. Joseph's please contact North Yorkshire County Council in the first instance.