Admissions
Why choose William MacGregor Primary School?
Choosing the right school for your child can feel like a daunting task. We hope that William MacGregor Primary School’s Vision and Values will give you the confidence that your children will have an amazing experience and are in safe hands with us. We are committed to working collaboratively with you as parents and guardians to ensure that your little one will have a smooth transition and a positive educational experience.
If you would like further information on William MacGregor Primary School, please contact Mrs. Jones, Head of School, at office@williammacgregor.staffs.sch.uk
William MacGregor Primary School admission arrangements
The below admission arrangements were last consulted upon in November 2024.
Admission Arrangements 2024-2025
Admission Arrangements 2025-2026
Admission Arrangements 2026-2027
In-Year Admissions
If you are considering moving your child to William MacGregor, please contact the school office (01827215600 or office@williammacgregor.staffs.sch.uk) to enquire whether there is sufficient space within your child’s year group. Please note infant class size in accordance with legislation for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 is 30. Further information regarding this can be found at https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/admissionappeals/Infant-class-size.aspx
If space is available, we recommend a school visit to meet the leadership team and to have a tour of the school. Following this, if you would like to submit an application for in-year admission, a request for this must then be made in writing by completing a Staffordshire in year application form. These can be found via the link below:
Once we have received your application form, you will receive a written response within 15 school days.
For an overview of our in-year school admissions process, which is in line with Staffordshire’s process, please follow this link:
https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/Admissions-primary/In-year/In-year-school-admissions.aspx
