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title: "Admission Arrangements"
url: "https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/admission-arrangements"
school: "Upton Junior School"
---

# Admission Arrangements

## Documents and Information Regarding Admissions

For any further information, please contact Dorset admissions. Tel  01305 221060, email [admissions@dorsetcc.gov.uk](mailto:admsisions@dorsetcc.gov.uk) or click the links below for more details

**Year 3 Cohort 2026-2027 (including late applications)**
If you would like your child to join our school in September 2027, please click on the following link which will take you to the Dorset 'Starting Junior School' Admissions information page; [Click here](https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/w/starting-junior-or-middle-school)

**In-Year Admissions 2026-27**
Upton Junior School follows the Dorset 2026-27 in-year admissions procedure.  Please click on the following link to access the [In Year admissions](https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/-/moving-school-during-the-school-year) policy on the Dorset for you website.

**Admissions Appeal Timetable**
To see the timetable for how to appeal a school place refusal, please [click here](https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/w/appeal-a-school-admission-decision-1)

**Parent's Guide (Dorset's Admissions Procedure)**
Please [click here](https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/education-and-training/schools-and-learning/policies/parents-guide) to find the School Admissions Parent's Guide.  Alternately you can download the parent guides below.

**Children with Special Educational Needs or Disability**
If your child has an education, health and care plan the school application and placement process will be dealt with through the special educational needs disability team. Parents must contact the Dorset County Council special educational needs disability team on **01305 224888.**

The Local Offer website gives further information regarding the local provision for children and young people with a disability or special educational needs.  More information can be found on [Dorset for you/ Local offer](https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/children-families/sen-and-disability-local-offer/dorsets-local-offer)

### Upton Junior School Admissions Policies

 Hamwic Hillary Dorset Admissions Policy 2025 - 2026  232 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/upton-junior-school/files/documents/Hamwic_Hillary_Dorset_Admissions_Policy_2025_-_2026.pdf)

 Hamwic Dorset Admissions Policy 2026 - 2027  277 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/upton-junior-school/files/documents/Hamwic_Dorset_Admissions_Policy_2026_-_2027.pdf)

 Hamwic Dorset Admissions Policy 2027 - 2028  800 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/upton-junior-school/files/documents/Hamwic_Dorset_Admissions_Policy_2027_-_2028.pdf)

### Key Information

- [Hamwic Education Trust ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/hamwic-education-trust)
- [Safeguarding and Child Protection ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/safeguarding-and-child-protection)
- [Admission Arrangements ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/admission-arrangements)
- [Attendance ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/attendane)
- [British Values ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/british-values)
- [End of Key Stage 2 Results ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/end-of-key-stage-2-results)
- [Ofsted and School Performance ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/ofsted-and-school-performance)
- [Lunch (Hot School Meals and Packed Lunch) ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/lunch-hot-school-meals-and-packed-lunch)
- [Privacy Notices ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/privacy-notices)
- [Pupil Premium Information ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/pupil-premium-information)
- [Sports Premium ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/sports-premium)
- [Times of the School Day ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/times-of-the-school-day)
- [Transition Between Key Stages ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/transition-between-key-stages)
- [Uniform Policy ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/uniform-policy)
- [Young Carers ](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/young-carers)

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### Upton Junior School

 St Martin's Road
Upton
Poole
Dorset
BH16 5NQ

 01202 622649
 <office@uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk>

### Useful Links

- [Welcome](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/welcome)
- [Safeguarding](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/safeguarding)
- [Policies](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/policies-prospectus)
- [SEND](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/inclusion-send)

### Helpful Links

- [Who’s Who](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/who-s-who)
- [Admissions](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/admission-arrangements)
- [Curriculum](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/curriculum-overview)
- [Ofsted Report](https://uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/ofsted-report)

### Social Media

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Upton-Junior-School/764823863578721?ref=ts&fref=ts)

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