Millington Primary School Prospectus

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School in the Community

A wonderful school like Millington counts on the support of many groups such as parents, teachers, governors and the local and wider community. We are pleased to have an energetic and committed Parent Support Group who help organise events such as Christmas and Summer Fairs, school discos, Breakfast with a Book and raise funds for other activities like school trips and seasonal gifts. Our Board of Governors comprises of parents, staff, the Principal and others with relevant expertise or experience. They meet each term and help to establish the aims and policies of the school and the School Development Plan. They also oversee the curriculum and management of the school budget. We have numerous links with groups in our community and the wider area. These range from participation in local church services, liaison with crime prevention organisations, fundraising for local charities like Daisy Lodge, REACH mentoring. YMCA, Healthy Kids, ABC Council, RISE, Young Enterprise and Forest Schools. We also link with our main feeder schools. Millington Nursery School and Clounagh Junior High

Admission Policy Millington Primary School prides itself on maintaining a friendly, family atmosphere. A family where self-discipline is promoted, high expectations set and where a Christian ethos prevails.

Enrolment Number: 665 Admissions: 100

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Actual enrolment in September 2021: 641 pupils aged 4-11 years (Boys/Girls) Actual enrolment in September 2022: 637 pupils aged 4-11 years (Boys/Girls) School Management Type: Controlled

School to help children transition from one school to the next. In a wider context Millington has links with schools in Eswatini.

Admissions Criteria An admissions criteria information sheet can be requested from the school office or it can be downloaded on the school website. The admissions criteria outlined on the information sheet will be applied in the event of the school being oversubscribed. The school Waiting List Policy is also outlined on the sheet. Admissions to Primary One The application form is now completed online through the Education Authority website. Information regarding the admission process will be published on our school website.

Admission to Primary 2 – Primary 7 Requests of places in P2-P7 classes will be considered provided that the total enrolment number has not been reached and that additional enrolments will not significantly increase individual class numbers. Charging and Remissions Policy This may be found on our school website Complaints re Curriculum Complaints about the curriculum policy of the school or the exercise of any power relating to the curriculum can be made in writing to the Principal or the Board of Governors. Our Complaints Policy can be found on our school website.