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Fynamore Primary School

Information for Parents of Children Starting in Reception

Welcome To Fynamore!

We are very pleased that you are considering choosing our school as the next step in your child's journey.

Starting school is an exciting time for parents and children alike (albeit a little daunting at times, as well). Our hope is to make this transition as smooth as possible and support your child as they begin school life.

Applications for Reception Places

The preferred method of application is online via the Wiltshire Council website.

For further information, or for a paper application form, please ring 01225 713010 (paper forms should be returned to Wiltshire Council, not school).

Helping your child get ready for school

Below we have included some quick links that may prove useful in supporting your child at home as you prepare for their first year at school. Please click on the links to access these additional resources. Some of these are links to external websites with useful information and advice to help you support your child's transition to school We have also included our own “top ten list” of how to prepare along with a “getting ready for school” PowerPoint.