--- title: "Admissions" url: "https://st-joseph-s-catholic-academy-2.schudio.com/information/admissions" school: "St Joseph’s Catholic Academy" --- **Tel:** 01642 360401 **Email:** office@stjosephsnorton.bhcet.org.uk # Admissions ## Admissions to Reception (Normal Admission Round) If your child is starting school for the first time, applications for places are made by completing an electronic application form, which is available from Stockton Borough Council. Detailed information about the admissions process can be found in our Admissions Policy and on the Council website Introduction to applying for a school place - . Their website also includes information about the appeals process. [**CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR A RECEPTION PLACE**](https://www.stockton.gov.uk/apply-primary) ### Admission Policies Admission Policy 2026-27 209 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-academy-2/files/documents/St_Joseph-s_Academy,_Norton_Admission_Policy_2026-2027.pdf) Admission Policy 2027-28 208 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-academy-2/files/documents/St_Joseph-s_Catholic_Primary_School_Norton_Admission_Policy_20272028.pdf) ## In Year Admissions Applications for an in-year admission must be made on the Trust’s In-Year Admission Form which can be found here – Further information and guidance regarding in-year admissions can be found in the Trust’s In-Year Admission Policy here – If you feel that there are exceptional medical, social or pastoral reasons associated with your child and/or family which support admission to a particular school you must indicate that this is the case on your admission application. Please see the further guidance available on the Trust website here - [https://bhcet.org.uk/admissions ](https://bhcet.org.uk/admissions) Where there are places available but more applications than places, the published over subscription criteria, as set out in the admission arrangements, will be applied. Please see the school admission policy on this page for information on admission arrangements. Parents are advised to read the admission arrangements carefully before making their application. You have the right to appeal to an independent appeal panel if your application is unsuccessful. Please email for further advice and guidance. ![St Joseph’s Catholic Academy](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-academy-2/images/logo/Bishop_Hogarth_and_Hexham_Logo_new_(1).png) ### St Joseph’s Catholic Academy Ragworth Road Norton Stockton on Tees TS20 1HR 01642 360401 - [Office 365](https://outlook.office365.com/carmel.org.uk) - [Parents Evening System](https://stjosephsrcnorton.parentseveningsystem.co.uk/) - [Accelerated Reader](https://www.myon.co.uk/login/index.html) - [Teams FAQs](https://bhcet.org.uk/information/teams-faqs/) - [Remote Learning](https://st-joseph-s-catholic-academy-2.schudio.com/information/remote-learning) - [Online Payments](https://www.mychildatschool.com/MCAS/MCSParentLogin) - [Remote Learning](https://remote.carmel.org.uk/) - [Liturgy](https://liturgy.bhcet.org.uk/) - [Year 6 Transition Curriculum](https://bhcet.org.uk/year6transitioncurriculum/) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stjosephsnorton/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/stjosephscatholicacademy/) ### Translation ### Office 365 [Sign in to Office 365](https://outlook.office.com/) © Copyright 2025–2026 St Joseph’s Catholic Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-joseph-s-catholic-academy-2.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)