In Warwickshire, children start infant or primary school the September after their fourth birthday. The law says all children must start school by the beginning of the term after their fifth birthday.
| Date of birth | Start school in | Application process opens |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Sept 2012 to 31 Aug 2013 | September 2017 | September 2016 |
| 1 Sept 2013 to 31 Aug 2014 | September 2018 | September 2017 |
| 1 Sept 2014 to 31 Aug 2015 | September 2019 | September 2018 |
| 1 Sept 2015 to 31 Aug 2016 | September 2020 | September 2019 |
| 1 Sept 2016 to 31 Aug 2017 | September 2021 | September 2020 |
| 1 Sept 2017 to 31 Aug 2018 | September 2022 | September 2021 |