Admissions

Welcome to East-the-Water Primary School

If you are considering East-the-Water Primary School for your child, you are very welcome to arrange a visit. Please contact the school office on 01237 475178 or admin@etwschool.com

Admissions

If you are interested in applying to our school please complete an S11 form:

Applying for a school place – Reception to Year 6

East-the-Water Primary School is a Devon County Council maintained community school. Devon County Council is the admission authority and manages applications and appeals for school places.

Please use the Devon County Council links below to apply or find out about appeals.

Apply for a Reception place – Devon County Council

Apply for an in-year school place – Devon County Council

School admission appeals – Devon County Council

Admission arrangements

Our Current determined admission arrangements and relevant Exceptional Needs Supplementary Information Forms are available below:

Admissions Policy 2026/2027 East-the-Water Exceptional Needs Supplementary Information Form 2026/2027 Parent Information Sheet – Attendance Admissions Policy 2027/2028 East-the-Water Exceptional Needs Supplementary Information Form 2027/2028

The Supplementary Information Form is only needed where a parent or carer wishes to provide evidence in support of the exceptional need admission priority. Completing a SIF does not replace the application to Devon County Council.

In-Year Fair Access

Devon County Council operates an In-Year Fair access Protocol for children who may otherwise be without access to suitable education. East-the-Water participates in devon’s arrangements.

Devon In-Year Fair Access Protocol

Nursery Admissions

Nursery admissions are separate from applications for Reception and other school places, they are managed directly by the school. For 2026/2027, please read our Nursery Admissions Policy and use the current Nursery Application Form. The note of Interest is for children who are not yet eligible to apply for a nursery place. The school will also ask parents/carers to complete the current Parent Declaration Form.

Nursery Admissions Policy 2026/2027 Nursery Application Form 2026/2027 Note of Interest For a Nursery Place 2026/2027