Please speak to the school office for more information  01787 269300 or email on admin@st-john.essex.sch.uk

You must submit an application by the national closing date. Applications received after this date are considered late and will reduce your chance of being offered a place at your preferred schools.

You can apply online at www.essex.gov.uk/admissions.

The closing date for applications is 15th January 2026

Please see the policies below regarding admissions to St John the Baptist C.E.V.A Primary school. If you have any further questions or require more information then please contact the school office on 01787 269 300 or email us at admin@st-john.essex.sch.uk

In-Year applications

We follow Essex County Council’s admissions process (LA code: 881).

• Primary Schools: Apply for in-year places directly to the school.

Applications are reviewed by the school, and you will receive an outcome within 15 school days. Places are allocated based on admissions criteria such as catchment area and siblings. 

Please complete an application form available below and email into the school. 

For full details and guidance, please read our admissions policy.