Foster with Thurrock Council
Choosing to foster is one of the most important decisions you will ever make.
Thurrock Council Foster Carers living in Thurrock are exempt from paying council tax.
Find out more by speaking with our friendly Fostering team or by joining one of our online open events.
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Primary admissions
If your child was born between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020 you must apply for a reception school place for September 2024.
If your child is in the last year at an infant school you must apply for a junior school place. You must apply between 1 November 2023 and 15 January 2024.
Go to primary school admissions.