Hartley Primary School

  • Address: Hartley Avenue, East Ham - Newham, London, England (Map)
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Nursery Admission

We accept names for the Nursery Class waiting lists from two years old however, we cannot guarantee a place. Nursery places are then allocated to children the term after their 3rd birthday.

In Year Admissions

The staff, governing body and pupils of Hartley Primary School would welcome you applying for a place at our school. To do this you must follow the correct process for your child’s age as detailed below.

We are members of the Learning in Harmony Multi-Academy Trust, which means we are our own admission authority but have adopted the London Borough of Newham’s admission arrangements and processes to ensure continuity across the borough.

All applications for this school must be made through London Borough of Newham’s Pupil Services, not this school.

Joining Hartley Primary School During the School Year

If a family arrives in Newham during the current school year and their child needs a school place they must complete an In Year form naming their preferred schools. School places are usually offered within 10 days.

The place offered may not be at the school the family prefers as that school may not have a suitable place available. In Year Admissions for 1 September to 16 July (Year Groups: reception to Year 6)

Before submitting a junior school application we strongly recommend all families read the autumn edition of the local authorities ‘Starting Primary School’ guide and find out information about the school you are interested in.

School Finder

We recommend you use the Newham School Finder tool to determine the location of your preferred Newham schools and calculate home to school distances.

Reception Admissions

Reception Admission for September entry

For all children born from 1 September of last fourth year and 31 August of its next year inclusive, their parents/carers will need to apply for a reception class place in an infant or primary school for September entry.

Starting Primary School Autumn Edition

  • National closing date for on-time reception applications 15 January.
  • National offer date for on-time reception applicants 16 April.
  • All reception applications must be made through the family’s home local authority.​
  • For children living in Newham, families must apply via the London Borough of Newham.

For children living outside Newham, whose family wants them to attend this school their application must be made through their home borough naming this school as a preference on their application.

Remember, parents/carers must apply for a reception place in this school, even if the child:

  • Attends our nursery
  • Has a brother or sister attending this school

Before submitting a reception application we strongly recommend all families read the autumn edition of the local authorities ‘Starting Primary School’ guide and find out information about the school you are interested in.

Secondary Admissions

Moving from primary to secondary school in September

Year 7 Admission for September

For all children born from 1 September of last 11th year and 31 August of its next year inclusive, their parents/carers will need to apply for year 7 secondary school place for September, unless the child is on roll at an All Through school (Chobham Academy, Langdon Academy or School 21) as they will automatically move into year 7 unless they would prefer another school.

All year 7 applications for September must be made through the family’s home local authority

Starting Secondary School Autumn Edition

  • National closing date for on time year 7 applications 31st October.
  • National offer date for on time year 7 applicants 1st March.
  • For children living in Newham families must apply via London Borough of Newham.
  • For children who live outside Newham, whose family wants them to attend this school their application must be made through their home borough naming this school as a preference on their application.

Before submitting a year 7 application we strongly recommend all families read the autumn edition of the local authorities ‘Starting Secondary School’ guide and find out information about the school you are interested in. If possible look at their virtual tours.

Remember, families must apply for a place, even if their child:

  • Has a brother or sister attending the school;
  • Lives in the schools priority area (for Sarah Bonnell only )
  • Attends a link school (for Stratford School Academy only)
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