Parents are reminded the deadline for applications for a place in a primary school in September 2015 is Thursday 15 January 2015.

You can apply on-line by going to www.durham.gov.uk/schooladmissions where forms and full details are available.

Forms can also be requested by ringing 03000 265 896 or by writing to the School Admissions and Transport Team at Durham County Council, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UJ. If posting, the forms should be sent back by “Recorded Signed for” or “Special Delivery”.