Starting School September 2026

Starting School in Reception – September 2026

We are delighted to invite applications for Reception places at St John Henry Newman Catholic Primary School for September 2026.

As an Ofsted Outstanding school (March 2025), we provide a rich and balanced curriculum rooted in strong values, with a clear focus on helping every child flourish in a caring, inclusive and nurturing environment. Our dedicated and experienced staff ensure excellent academic standards within a calm and welcoming setting, supported by a vibrant school community and a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities.

We warmly invite prospective families to join us on one of our upcoming school tours to experience the atmosphere of our school first-hand:

• Wednesday 1st October 2025 at 10:45am

• Thursday 6th November 2025 at 1:30pm

• Monday 1st December 2025 at 9:30am

• Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 10:45am

To book your place on a tour, please either call the school office on 01733 304533 or complete the online form here: Book a School Tour

Applications for Reception 2026 are now open. Families should apply through the Peterborough School Admissions portal at: Apply for a school place | Peterborough City Council