Overview

Gorse Hill Primary School and Nursery is a great place to study.

We have an exceptional staff, supports and nurtures each student, and deliver a top-quality education.

How to Apply

Admissions to the school are coordinated by Swindon Borough Council, and your application can be completed and submitted online.

Click the button below to visit the Swindon Borough Council applications website for the application form and further details.

Important Notice

We still have spaces available for our reception Cohort 2023/24. Apply now.

If you are considering making an application, please fill in the form below and a member of the team will be in touch.

By submitting the form below, you agree to be kept up to date with information about the school's admission process.

Admissions into Nursery

Admissions into our 3 and 4 year old nurseries are managed by the school. Application forms for the nurseries can be collected from the school office.

All 3 and 4 year olds are eligible for 15 hours a week of free early education provision, starting the term following their third birthday. At Gorse Hill we offer this provision through morning or afternoon sessions, we also have additional wraparound provision in the 3 and 4 year old nursery.

To apply for a space at Gorse Hill Nursery, please come to the school office to complete an application form.

We offer nursery places to children from the first term after their third birthday and we have three intakes in each academic year.

Those intakes are in September, January, and April which relate to the Autumn, Winter and Spring Terms. For more information, feel free to contact the office on 01793 523800.

In-Year Admissions

Gorse Hill welcomes students joining us at any time of year. If you currently live outside of Swindon Borough, you can find more information about transferring to a Swindon school by clicking the button below.

Visit our School

To arrange a tour of the school, please contact our school office.

New Starters - What to Expect

Every child’s start to school life is a vitally important period. At Gorse Hill, we do everything we can to make it a smooth, happy, and positive experience. Our early-years team places a strong focus on assisting children with the transition from home to school life.

You can find out more about our reception transition here.