The academic year  runs from the 1st September to the 31st August.

Nursery

A child will start  in Nursery the academic year they are 4 and you will need to apply for their  Nursery place the year they are 3.  The current year of birth for children joining Nursery in September 2023 is from 01.09.2019 to 31.08.2020.    This application will need to be made directly to Chater Infant School.  The information below will help you to apply for your child’s Nursery place at Chater Infant School.  The closing date for applications is 24th February 2023 at 9.00am.

We are able to offer 15 Hours places and 30 Hour places with the possible extension depending on your requirements.  If you are not eligible for the free 30 Hours you can still request an all day place for your child and you will be invoice for the additional time.

We have a virtual tour for you to watch which we hope will give you a feel for what our school is like.  CLICK HERE to watch

If you would like to come and visit the school please ring the school office (01923 221060) and we will be able to advise if a visit is possible while we continue to work within the Government Covid 19 guide lines.

Please complete the online application form by clicking on the red link below.

Nursery Application Form 2023 2024

Please contact the school if you would like further information about our Nursery provision.

Reception

During the  academic year the child is 4 you will need to apply for their Reception class  place.

Junior School

During the  academic year the child is 7 you will need to apply for their Junior School  place.

In Year Admissions

For a Nursery  place please contact the school where your details will be recorded on our  Continued Interest List.         For all other year  groups please contact Hertfordshire County Council, Admissions Department.

Hertfordshire County Council Admissions Dept:  0300 123 4043

Online:  www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

Online Application Dates and Deadlines

Year Group	Academic Year they are born	Online Open	Online Closes
Reception	1.9.13 – 31.08.19	11.22	01.23
Junior (Yr 3)	1.9.15 – 31.08.16	11.22	01.23