Joining our Academy
We warmly welcome new children and their families to our academy. Parents and families are very welcome to come and visit us. We will be happy to show you around the academy and answer any questions that you might have.
Please give us a call or email us by clicking here to arrange a personal tour at a time to suit you.
Please view our video on the front page to get a feel of what we can offer.
Applying for a place
The Isle of Wight Council is the Admissions Authority for our Academy. All applications for places at St Blasius Shanklin Church of England Academy should be made to the Admissions Department at the Isle of Wight Council. They can be contacted as follows:
School Admissions & Transport
Floor 4
County Hall
High Street
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 1UD
Telephone: 01983 823455
To visit the council's school admission website and to contact them, please follow the links below.
Is your child due to start school in September?
Your child can start primary school in the September after they have reached the age of 4.
Follow the link below to apply online for a Reception Class place for September.
Summer born children
If your child has their 4th birthday during the period 1st April to 31st August, the Department for Education guidance and the School Admissions Code allow parents to delay entry of their children into the school system if they do not feel their children are ready to begin school at this point. Click below for more information.
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