Admission Arrangements
(admissions are handled by the Local Authority):
Stanway Primary School
Address: Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester CO3 0RH
Telephone: (01206) 574819
Email: admin@stanway-pri.essex.sch.uk
Website: www.stanway-pri.essex.sch.uk
Executive Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Loader
Community (Co-educational) 4–11
School Number: 881-2041
Published admission number 2022/2023: 60
Number on roll: 381
Applications received (all preferences) Sept 2021: 171
In 2021 the last child was admitted under criterion: 4
Admissions Policy
There is no guarantee of a place for children living in the priority admission area. In the event of oversubscription places will be allocated using the following criteria in the order given:
1. Looked After Children and previously looked after children (as defined in the Primary Education in Essex 2021/2022 booklet);
2. children with a sibling attending the school;
3. children living in the priority admission area;
4. remaining applications.
In the event of oversubscription within any of the above criteria, priority will be determined by straight line distance from home to school, those living closest being given the highest priority.
Waiting list held until: 31 December 2022.
For more information please visit www.essex.gov.uk/admissions
Admissions into any other year group are also made through the local authority using the same contact details.