Admission Arrangements

At Bawtry Mayflower, our catchment area is Bawtry and Austerfield. If you live in either of these places, your child will be guaranteed a place here at Mayflower. You will need to apply through Doncaster Council Admissions Team. 

If you do not live in either Bawtry or Austerfield, we do currently still have places in the following year groups (as at 9th September 2026):

Nursery

Year 2

Year 3

If you would like to apply for a place in any of these particular year groups, please contact your Local Authority Admissions Team to make an application. 

We welcome visits prior to applications being made. If you would like to arrange a visit, please call the school office on 01302 710721 or email admin@bawtrymayflower.doncaster.sch.uk

For further information regarding admission arrangements for this area, please click on the link below. Just follow the link below.

https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/admission-arrangements

Nursery Applications for September 2027 – closing date for applications is Tuesday 6th October 2026. We currently do accept early starters for our Nursery class - this applies to children who turn 3 years old either by 31st December 2026 or 31st March 2027. If this applies to your child, you will need to apply for their place in Nursery for September 2027 and then we will be in touch regarding early starter places. 

Reception Applications for 2026 – closing date for applications is Friday 15th January 2027. 

Secondary Applications for 2026 - closing date for applications is Saturday 31st October 2026. 

We would like to welcome those who will be applying for places in Nursery or Reception to our open evenings on the following dates:

Wednesday 23rd September 2026 4pm to 5.30pm

Wednesday 18th November 2026 4pm to 5.30pm

This will be an opportunity for you to meet the staff, ask any questions you may have and have a tour of the school. Please contact our admin team on 01302 710721 to book your place.