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The Governing Body aims to guarantee the following opportunities for all children, regardless of gender, creed or academic ability, whilst they are a full time pupil at Hartlebury Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School.
Hartlebury Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School aims to provide the best holistic outcomes for all its children, their families and the wider school community through a secure Caring Christian ethos; creating and nurturing a culture of high aspiration and expectation regardless of social, economic or cultural backgrounds. Our vision contributes to the best possible start for individuals as unique, confident citizens of the future.
At Hartlebury Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School we have a nurturing environment embedded with the core Christian values of Love, Tolerance and Forgiveness. This trinity of Christian values is underpinned by many other values that we learn about and develop throughout the year. Although our values are not exclusively Christian we approach them through the teachings of Jesus and develop our understanding from this Christian view point.
We strive to create a school family that nurtures and supports the whole school community; treating everyone with love, compassion and respect. We aim to:
We have close links with the parish church of St James’ in Hartlebury. Members of their congregation join us regularly for worship. We celebrate a daily act of worship with the whole school based around our monthly value. Worship is led by a variety of people and groups, including the children, the teaching staff, the vicar, members of St James’ and our local community. Parents are always welcome to join our worship.
If you live in Worcestershire and your child is due to start school in Reception or to transfer from First or Middle school to Hartlebury Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary school during the school year 2020/2021, then you must apply to Worcestershire County Council for your child / children’s school place – the opening and closing dates for applications are below.
Mid Year Transfer
If you wish your child / children to join Hartlebury Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School during the current school year then you can download the required CA1 application form from www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions. This paper form then needs to be brought to us and we will do the rest, it’s that easy!
Parents of children resident outside Worcestershire
If you wish to apply for a place at any Worcestershire school, you must complete an application provided by your “home” LA. (The “home” LA is defined as the Local Authority relevant to the child’s home address). The “home” LA will ensure that the application details are passed on to Worcestershire LA for consideration in the allocation of school places.
If you are not resident in Worcestershire, then you should obtain admission details from your home LA, even if your preferences include schools within Worcestershire.
The 2020/2021 Admissions and Transfers to Schools Information for Parents’ Book and the Starting School parental guide, Transfer to Middle School and Transfer to Secondary School parental guides will be available on the website www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions
If you are applying after the closing dates, please contact School Admissions or our school directly for further information.
| First / Primary Schools | High Schools | |
|---|---|---|
| Applications open | 1st September 2019 | 1 September 2019 |
| Closing date | 15th January 2020 | 31 October 2019 |
| School offer notification dates | 16th April 2020 | 1 March 2020 |