Admission to School - Information for Parents 2025-2026

Introduction

SECTION A - Admissions to Carmarthenshire School

Normal admissions arrangements for the academic year 2025 - 26

When to apply

At what age can children start school?

Admission to secondary schools including sixth form

Choosing a school – Catchment areas

How to apply

Awarding Places – Over-Subscription Criteria

Moving/Changing Schools Outside the normal admissions arrangements. (Mid/In Year Transfers)

Notification of Offer of a Place at a School

Appeals regarding admission of pupils to community / voluntary controlled primary or secondary schools

Admission To Voluntary Aided Schools

SECTION B - Information on Education and Learning

The Teaching of Welsh and English in Carmarthenshire Schools

Information on Education and Learning

SECTION C - Services to Pupils

SECTION D - Carmarthenshire Schools and Pupil Summary

SECTION E - Carmarthenshire Schools: Nursery Schools

Carmarthenshire Schools: Community Primary Schools

Carmarthenshire Schools: Voluntary Controlled Primary Schools

Carmarthenshire Schools: Secondary Schools

Carmarthenshire Schools: Voluntary Aided Secondary School