Applying to St. Michael's Nursery

Please click on the link to know When to apply for Nursery and Reception places

We ask that prospective parents note that the Board of Governors are responsible for admissions to our  Church of England Voluntary Aided Nursery and this is outlined in the policy below.

Prospective parents should fill out the online google application form (button at top of the page) which will go to the Admissions Officer in the school office, please send in you Church Supplementary Form if applicable. Paper copies of these forms are available from the school office.

For our September 2025 start date, we will first be accepting children who turned 3 before the 31st August 2025. (Born before August 31st 2022). 

It is important to note that transition into the main school from St. Michael's Nursery is not automatic and you have to re-apply under the Reception intake regulations by submitting an application to the Local Authority online admissions department .

Prospective Parent Tours for Nursery September 2025 Intake:

Our tours for Nursery will begin at 9.30am you will visit the Nursery followed by a talk afterwards by Mrs Harris the Headteacher. Please telephone or email the office to book onto a tour. We politely request that only adults attend the meeting and that you find childcare for your little one (babies in arms are welcome) .

Monday 16th September 2024 at 9.30am

Monday 30th September 2024 at 9.30am

Monday 14th October 2024 at 9.30am

Half Term

Monday 4th November 2024 at 9.30am

Monday 18th November 2024 at 9.30am

Monday 9th December 2024 at 9.30am

Monday 13th January 2025 at 9.30am

Monday 10th February 2025 at 9.30am (last one before application deadline)

Admissions Policy

Please note: There is no automatic right to join the main school once the time at St. Michael's Nursery ends.  Parents must apply for a place in the main school by following the schools Admissions procedures on the Reception Admissions Tab.

Admissions for September 2025 Entry

The policy for admissions in September 2025 onwards, as determined by the Board of Governors, is available to download by clicking on the link below along with the Church supplementary form. 

• Nursery Admissions Policy 2025/26

• Nursery Application Form 2025

• Nursery Supplementary Form 

• Instructions for completing the Supplementary Form

• Priority Area Map for St Michael’s School

The closing date for applications for our September 2025 intake is the 21st February 2025  

Offers will be made on the 7th March 2025 - deadline to accept will be the 21st March.

15 hours free entitlement for 3-year-olds

All children are entitled to 15 hours per week funded nursery provision from the first term after the child’s 3rd birthday and we can offer to children who are three and four years places from this time, subject to availability.

30 hours funding for 3-year-olds

If you work and your child is three or four years old, you may now be eligible for 30 hours of funded childcare a week.

To apply for your 30 hours free childcare code, go to https://www.gov.uk/apply-30-hours-free-childcare.

Top-Up Fees 

Top-up fees per week for the 2024 entry group is currently set at £145 per week. 

Lunch

15 hours and 30 hours from Government funding does not include lunch.  This will will be at a cost of £2.85 per day.  

Nursery Opening Times

Blue Class – full time

Monday – Friday: 8:50 – 15:00

Orange Class – 2.5 days

Monday and Tuesday: 08:50 – 15:00

Wednesday morning: 08:50 – 11:30

Yellow Class – 2.5 days

Wednesday afternoon: 12.30 – 15:00

Thursday and Friday: 08:50 – 15:00

For all nursery enquiries please email: info@stmichaels.wandsworth.sch.uk