School Admissions Reception 2025
Thank you for expressing interest in Windmill Primary School.
Choosing a school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will have to make and we hope that the information on this website, along with a visit to the school, will provide all the information you need to choose Windmill Primary School.
Do you have a child born between 1st September 2020 and 31st August 2021? If so, you need to apply by 15th January 2025 to Wokingham Borough Council for their school place, to start in September 2025.
Wokingham Borough Council's Key dates for Reception Class Admissions 2025/26
- 13 November 2024: Online admissions open
- 15 January 2025: Deadline for applications and supporting information
- 16 April 2025: Offer day, letters posted first class, results can be viewed if applied online
- 1 May 2025: Deadline to accept offer of school place
- 2 May 2025: Waiting list information is made available
- 15 May 2025: Closing date for receipt of appeals to be heard together
Our Admissions Policy shows the admission process and includes details of selection and oversubscription criteria.
Windmill Primary School's Published Admission Number (PAN) for every year group is 30.
We are currently following Wokingham Borough Council's Admission Scheme. Information can be found in the link below;
Wokingham Borough Council School and Education
or please contact Wokingham Borough Council directly;
Wokingham Borough Council
Civic Offices
Shute End
Wokingham
RG40 1BN
Tel: 0118974 6000
You can apply online for a place at Windmill Primary School at:
In-Year Admissions
In-year admissions are managed by Wokingham Borough Council and can be made online:
Or by contacting Wokingham Borough Council's Schools' Admissions department on 0118 974 6000.
If you do have any questions or queries about the school or would like to arrange a tour, please do not hesitate to contact the school office on 0118 902 9123 where staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
Waiting Lists
Waiting lists are ranked according to a school's admissions criteria, not the date the application was received or when the child's name was added to the list. Waiting lists will be maintained by Admissions at Wokingham Borough Council and it is best for parents to contact them directly.
Admission Appeals
Appeals are managed by Wokingham Borough Council.
