How to apply for a primary school place

Primary school admissions 2024-25
Children born between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020 will start reception class in a Harrow school in September 2024.

The application for primary school admissions for September 2024 is available on the eAdmissions website. The closing date for this application is 15 January 2024.

Key dates
Please view the table below for key dates for secondary school applications:

Before completing an application please ensure you have read the Harrow Guide to Primary Schools 2024-25 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 2024.

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 2023, applications can then be made for children starting school in September 2024.

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.