How to Apply

Nursery Admissions

As part of the UK government’s funded childcare scheme, we provide up to 30 hours of free nursery care each week, helping families balance early education and childcare with everyday life. Our qualified practitioners are passionate about supporting each child’s development, preparing them for a smooth transition into Reception and beyond. 

Please contact us at admin@oakleafprimary.co.uk or call 01442 503449 to find out more information.

We will offer extended flexible term time only sessions, Monday to Friday:

Morning Afternoon

All Day

8.45am - 11.45am

12.15pm - 3.15pm

8.45am - 3.15pm

 

Don't forget children are eligible to join our Nursery Class the term after they turn 3 years old (this could be after Christmas or Easter). 


Oakleaf Nursery Application Form 2024-2025

Oakleaf Nursery Application Form 2025-2026

Nursery Admissions Policy 2024-2025

Nursery Admissions Policy 2025-2026

 

Key Dates for Nursery Applications 2025/2026

  • Applications open 2 December 2024
  • Applications close 28 February 2025
  • Offers will be sent out via email on 4 March 2025

Acceptance of offers must be received by 28 March 2025

 

Child’s 3rd birthday falls between:

A place may be accessed from:

1st January and 31st March

Start of summer term

1st April and 31st August

Start of autumn term

1st September and 31st December

Start of spring term

 

More information on government funding and tax-free childcare can be found here:

Hertfordshire County Council childcare and free early education

GOV.UK Childcare calculator (find out whether you're entitled to 15 hours or 30 hours of free early education)

GOV.UK Tax-free childcare

 

Virtual Tour of our Nursery, Willow Class

 

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