West Lodge
Primary School
Admission Arrangements
Please read the information given below which gives details of our admission arrangements for the school.
How to apply for a primary school place
Primary school admissions 2025-26
Children born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021 will start reception class in a Harrow school in September 2025.
The application for primary school admissions for September 2025 is available on the eAdmissions website. The closing date for this application is 15 January 2025.
Key dates
Please view the table below for key dates for secondary school applications:
1 September 2024 | Website opens and you can apply online. |
15th January 2025 | Closing date for applications. |
16th April 2025 | Receive outcome of application |
30th April 2025 | Deadline to accept or decline your offer. |
15th May 2025 | Closing date for receipt of appeals. |
Before completing an application please ensure you have read the Harrow Guide to Primary Schools 2025-26 here . Only residents in Harrow can apply for a primary school place on this website. If you are not a resident in Harrow please contact your local authority. If you live in Harrow and wish to see which schools are closest to your home address please see our school distance calculator.
The closing date for this application is 15 January 2025.
School Admissions
Civic 1
Civic Centre
Harrow
HA1 2XY
020 8901 2620
020 8427 2418
education@harrow.gov.uk
Please find some useful information below:
Timetable of applications to Reception
The eAdmissions website will reopen on 1st September 2024, applications can then be made for children starting school in September 2025.
Oversubscription Criteria
a) A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, residence, or special guardianship order.
b) Children attending the linked infant school. (Not relevant to West Lodge)
c) Children for whom it is essential to be admitted to a specific school because of special circumstances to do with significant medical needs and or social needs.
d) Medical reasons relevant to parent(s)
e) Sibling link (i.e. brothers/sisters living at the same address)
f) Distance
Pupil Admissions Number
The School's Pupil Admissions Number (PAN) is 90.
Parents who wish to delay or defer their child's Reception entry or request admission outside the normal age group please see the guidance in the Primary Schools Guide below.