Reception 2026
Congratulations if you have been offered a place at Watling Meadows for September 2026. This cohort really will be History makers! We will be making contact with you as soon as we receive details from Warwickshire Admissions. In the meantime, here is a copy of our welcome pack that will be mailed to you shortly.
In addition to this you may find the following information useful:
https://kindredsquared.org.uk/
The DFE have also published the following guidance:
- Getting children ready for reception, offering guidance on how to support early, joined-up, inclusive transition practice, with case studies and practical examples from both schools and early years settings.
- Supporting a smooth transition into reception, an at-a-glance guide to ensuring effective transitions based on strong relationships with families, all-year-round partnership-working between schools and early years providers and early identification of children’s needs
- 'On our way to school' - guide for parents and professionals (PDF, 464 KB) this is a one page summary of the developmental milestones you can expect as your children progresses through early years and Reception.
Thank you for your patience, we will be in touch shortly!



