It is the policy of the Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust to administer all mid-year admissions enquiries by email:
We will endeavour to answer all emails within 48 hours.
Our published admissions number is 60 per year group.
The dates for our autumn term meetings for prospective parents of Reception children due to start in September 2026 will be found below as well as being placed in the NEWS & EVENTS / CALENDAR section:
5th November 2025 at 9:30 am
12th November 2025 at 9:30 am
19th November 2025 at 9:30 am
Please contact the school office on 0208 508 6465 to book an appointment.
KEY DATES FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR
10th November 2025 to 15th January 2026 - Parents can apply for a primary school place from this date
November 2025 - Hereward Primary School will conduct some information sessions for prospective new parents (please check on the school website calendar to see when these dates are finalised)
15th January 2026 - Closing date to apply for a school place for your child for September 2024
16th April 2026- National Offer Day (Parents are informed of the outcome of their application)
29th April 2026 - Closing date for Nursery applications