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Early Years ‘Show Rounds’ in November
We have two November dates booked in for ‘show rounds’ in our Early Years Unit for September 2024 new starters:
- Tuesday 14th November 6pm
- Thursday 16th November 1.30pm
If you have a child who will be starting in Reception in 2024, why not come and take a look – we’d love to meet you! Click here to find out more about applying for a place at Fishergate Primary School.
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Mr Ostler’s Marathon Fundraiser
We wanted to share with our wider school community the fundraising challenge that Mick Ostler, who is part of our fantastic Site Management team, has set himself.
SpongeBob (aka Mick) is getting his running shoes on again (for the second time in 2 months) to raise money for the Maggie’s Centres and is taking part in the Yorkshire Marathon!
You can visit his JustGiving site by clicking on the logo below, or by scanning the QR code.
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Thursday 5/10/23 – Menu Alteration!
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Letter to Parents & Carers 29/9/23
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Family Matters Parenting Workshop – “Left to their own devices?”

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City of York Council’s Animation about Secondary School Applications
Parents of children in Y6 – remember that you need to apply for a secondary school place by the 31st October 2023! We have shared here a helpful animation from CYC that explains the process, and you can read more about the applying for a secondary school place here.
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Starting reception in September 2024?
Click here to find out more about admission arrangements at FIshergate Primary School.
Applications for a place in Reception starting in September 2023 are now open. For entry in the September 2023 school year, children will have been born between 1st September 2019 and 31st August 2020.
Please note that applying early does not give any priority, although to have the best chance of your application being successful you should complete and submit your application by the deadline which is 15th January 2024. Late applications can be made after this date, though these may be looked at after other applications.
Applications for entry into reception can be made by using the online form to apply for a school place.
If you can’t apply online you can request a paper Primary Application Form by calling 01904 551 554. Forms are also distributed to primary schools and nurseries in the York area.
Early Years, News, Parent Partnership
Early Years ‘Show Rounds’
We have 3 dates booked in for ‘show rounds’ in our Early Years Unit for September 2024 new starters:
- Tuesday 17th October 9.30am
- Tuesday 14th November 6pm
- Thursday 16th November 1.30pm
Click here to find out more about applying for a place at Fishergate Primary School.
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Message from Friends of Fishergate
The school website calendar has been updated with lots of upcoming FoF events for 2023-24 – the return of the cake sales, a Speed Quiz and Curry Night, our regular meetings in the coffe shop and more!
You can read more about FoF in this area of the school website – and keep up with their latest news on Facebook!