We welcome applications from learners of all faiths to our inclusive Church school. We understand just how important it is to make the right decision for your child, and as such we encourage all prospective parents and pupils to get in touch and visit the school prior to making an application to make sure that our school is the right choice for you and your family.
Visits to School
Prospective families are invited to visit our online open day to find out more about the school and what we offer. You can access this information through the school website, by clicking here: https://www.st-peters-hixon.staffs.sch.uk/key-information/online-open-day/
Families are also welcome to visit the school and meet with a member of our school leadership team for a short tour and to ask any individual questions you may have. You can make an appointment to visit the school by contacting Mrs Plimmer in the school office on (01889) 270233 or office@st-peters-hixon.staffs.sch.uk
School Prospectus
Admissions for Reception Age Learners
Admissions for our school are coordinated by Staffordshire County Council. Please use the link below to apply for your school place before 15th January 2026.
https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Education/Admissions-primary/Apply/Overview.aspx
Our MAT Admissions policy can be accessed here and on our policies page.
Mid-Trent MAT Admissions Arrangements
Admissions for Nursery and Preschool Learners
Admissions for Nursery and Preschool classes are coordinated by the school. Please see the Flourish pages of our school website for application forms and more information.
Our MAT Admissions policy can be accessed here and on our policies page.
Mid-Trent MAT Admissions Arrangements
Admissions Appeals
For school admissions, appeals are conducted by Staffordshire County Council. More information regarding the appeals process and the appeals timetables are available on their admissions website: Click Here
For Nursery and Preschool appeals, please see the school’s admissions policy.
In-Year Admissions
If you would like your child to join the school at another point, please contact the School Office for more details and to book an appointment to meet with Mrs. Pilkington (Headteacher).
Secondary School Admissions
The catchment secondary school for Hixon is Weston Road Academy in Stafford, however there are lots of options for learners leaving St. Peter’s.
Applications for secondary schools close on 31st October for our current Year 6 pupils. Further information regarding Secondary School Admission Arrangements can be accessed on the Staffordshire County Council website.
https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Education/Admissions-secondary/Apply/Overview.aspx