ADMISSIONS

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Welcome to Margaret Roper School, we'd love to meet you and show you around our wonderful school!  We are so proud of what we achieve!
Margaret Roper is a Catholic Primary School which serves the community.   Parents & Carers who are interested in an excellent, value-based education are welcome to apply, including families from other faiths and denominations.

We currently have some vacancies in the school.  If you are interested in a place for your child(ren) at Margaret Roper, please contact the school office at office@margaretroper.croydon.sch.uk 

Please see below for details of our Open Session in the Autumn Term 2024, or call us to arrange a personal visit at any time.  
Open session dates can be downloaded below:
Admissions Arrangements 2025/26

In accordance with the School Admissions Code, we have consulted on our Admissions Policy and Arrangements for Admission to Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School in 2025/26.

The consultation period lasted from Friday 15th December to Friday 26th January 2024 inclusive.

The Admissions Policy 2025/26 can be found on the link below.

Admission Policy 2025-6 Final

Reception Class September 2025 & In-year entry

For applicants applying for Reception places in September 2025, the Admissions Policy and Supplementary Information Form is shown below:

Admissions Policy-2024-25

Supplementary Information Form 2024-5

MR Statement of Behaviour Principles 2021-22

Margaret Roper is a Catholic School, but you don't have to be a Catholic to join us - we are open to application from families from other faiths or no faith. 

By 15th January you should :

  1. Go to School admissions - London Borough of Croydon and submit your Croydon Common Application Form.  Include Margaret Roper in your list of preferred schools.  (If you live in a borough outside Croydon, you must do this through your own council website).
  2. Complete the Supplementary Information Form (link above) for Margaret Roper School and return it to the school.
  3. Arrange for completion of the Priest Reference Form (Part of the Supplementary Information Form) if applicable.  You will need to complete your own details and then pass on to your Priest.  For further information please contact your own parish.

Should you require further assistance, please use the contact details below.

Please e-mail: office@margaretroper.croydon.sch.uk or telephone 020 8660 0115 and leave a message (option 2)

Please see link below for Admission Appeals Information / Timetable

Appeals Timetable 2024

Prior year Admissions Policy

Admissions-Policy-2023-24pdf

Please note we have Full Wrap Around Care Provision in place.

Breakfast Club runs from 7.30am every day

After School Club runs until 5.55pm every day

See the Breakfast and After School Club tab under Parent Info for more information.