Starting primary school from September 2024
Information on how to apply for a primary school place for reception class 2024.
Published: 11 January 2021
Last updated: 21 September 2023
When to apply for Reception
If your child was born between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020, you can apply for them to join the Reception Class 2024. The online application process is now open to submit your application.
The closing date for applications is Monday 15 January 2024.
Resources
For you to be fully informed of the application process and how to find out more about the schools you may be interested in applying to, a handy hints and tips leaflet is available. A more detailed online brochure includes further information about individual schools and how they offer places.
This leaflet answers the most frequently asked questions and includes general guidance and signposting to more detailed information
This brochure includes:
- the process of applying for schools, and what happens after
- summarised oversubscription criteria for all Westminster primary schools
- how places were offered in the previous year
- useful information that you may need to know before your child starts school.
Contact
If you need a paper form or require further support or guidance, please call 020 7745 6433 (weekdays, 9am to 2pm) or email [email protected]
