If your child will have their 5th birthday between 1 September 2015 and
31 August 2016 you need to apply for a reception class place now.
The deadline to apply for a reception class place for entry in September 2015 is 15 January 2015.
If you miss this date you will have less chance of getting the
school that you prefer. Pick up a copy of the autumn 2014 edition of the Starting School guide from any Tower Hamlets Council operated nursery, infant or primary school.
Please read the Starting school in Tower Hamlets booklet (PDF, 1.7mb) for information on how to apply for a reception place.
You can also get a copy from Tower Hamlets primary schools or by contacting the Pupil Services team on 020 7364 5006.
How to apply for a place
You can search for a school and apply online or complete a paper application form.
If you make an online application you should not complete a paper application.
You can apply online now and until January 15, 2015. Please call Pupil Services on 020 7364 5006 for more information.