Admissions
Ready to join our community and become part of Team Glebe?
Choosing a school for your child is a very important decision.
We are very proud of the high-quality education and personal development it offers every child to become independent learners. Please call the school office on 01782 234868 for further information and to arrange a visit.
Pupil Admission Arrangements
Admissions for Co-op Academy Glebe are managed on our behalf by the Local Authority Admissions Team and as an academy we do not independently offer places to pupils requesting a place.
Nursery
All Nursery children aged 3 to 4 are entitled 15 hours free Nursery provision and some families may be entitled to an additional 15 hours free. For those who are not entitled to the additional 15 hours, we offer the top-up hours for a fee.
Our school offers are set out below and more information can be given by contacting our school office at: gleb-office@coopacademies.co.uk or calling us on: 01782 234868 where a member of the team will be more than happy to help and answer any queries you may have.
Offer 1
30 hours free place (15 hours universal and 15 hours extended) for all children eligible, and eligible parents, who wish for their child to be in full time Nursery education. This offer includes a lunch break, lunch is not included and will be charged weekly. To find out the full details of your entitlements please use the Childcare Calculator at www.gov.uk/childcare-calculator
The hours that your child will attend school are: Full-time hours | 8.25 am to 2.45 pm Monday to Friday
Offer 2
15 hours universal free place for all children and a fee-paying placement for the additional 15 hours for all children. Lunch is not included and will be charged weekly. The current charges are in the Charging and Remissions Policy.
The hours that your child will attend school are: 08.25am to 2.45pm, Monday to Friday
For more information about the criteria for 30 hours free childcare eligibility please visit 30 Hours Free Childcare Eligibility
Places to our Nursery are allocated by the Local Authority.
Parents are asked to contact Admissions on 01782 236867/233232 or www.stoke.gov.uk/admissions for an admission form.
Reception through to Year 6
For places in any year
You should apply on your local authority website.
Places are limited by the number of children we can (legally) accept in each year group.
- If you live in an area that’s City of Stoke-on-Trent– stoke.gov.uk
- If you live in another area, find your local council here – gov.uk/find-local-council
Apply for a reception place (if you have missed the deadline)
- If you live in an area that’s City of Stoke-on-Trent – stoke.gov.uk
- If you live in another area, find your local council here – gov.uk/find-local-council
Move to us from another school
If you want to move school, get in touch and we can help you get started. You can complete this online on your council’s website:
- If you live in an area that’s City of Stoke-on-Trent – stoke.gov.uk
- If you live in another area, find your local council here – gov.uk/find-local-council
For support with this, please contact the in-year transfer team. For Stoke this is – in-yearadmissions@stoke.gov.uk
Key Dates
Reception
For children born between: 1 September 2019 – 31 August 2020
When to apply: 1st November 2023 – 15th January 2024
Find out your school place: 16th April 2024
Start Reception: September 2024
Nursery Admissions
When to apply: 1st December 2023 – closes 31st January 2024
Help
If you require any help, your local Council website has lots of information about the process. You can also contact us.
Stoke-on-Trent Council Admissions Website
Stoke-on-Trent Council Admissions Helpline – 01782 234598