Schools and sessions offered
- See admission arrangements of Voluntary Aided (faith) Schools and Academies and how to apply for each school.
1. Barnehurst Infant School (Academy)
Barnehurst Close
Erith
DA8 3NL
Telephone 01322 334401
Website The Federation of Barnehurst Schools
Head Teacher - Mrs L Shields
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
2. Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School (Academy)
Bedonwell Road
Belvedere
DA17 5PF
Telephone 020 8310 4161
Website The Bedonwell Federation
Head Teacher - Miss D Fisher
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am, 52 places
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm, 26 places
We have a limited number of 30-hour places, subject to availability and eligibility. Please contact the school directly for further information. Charges may apply.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
3. Belmont Primary Academy (Academy)
Belmont Road
Erith
DA8 1LE
Telephone 01322 432057
Website Belmont Academy
Head Teacher - Miss L Childs
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am, 26 places
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
4. Belvedere Infant School (Academy)
Mitchell Close
Belvedere
DA17 6AA
Telephone 020 8311 9092
Website Belvedere Infant School
Head Teacher - Mrs L Williams
- morning session 8.40am to 11.40am
- afternoon session 12.25pm to 3.25pm
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
30-hour placements available (6 hours daily plus lunch at additional cost), subject to availability and eligibility.
5. Birkbeck Primary School (Community school)
Alma Road
Sidcup
DA14 4ED
Telephone 020 8300 4161
Website Birkbeck Primary School
Interim Head Teacher - Mrs G Ball
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
26 places per session.
We offer a limited number of 30 hour places subject to eligibility and availability.
Requests for preferred sessions (a.m. or p.m.) and expressions of interest in the 30-hour offer should be made in writing directly to the school, once offered places have been accepted, and will be dealt with in order of receipt. All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
6. Bishop Ridley CE Primary School (Voluntary aided faith school)
Northumberland Avenue
Welling
DA16 2QE
Telephone 020 8303 4461
Website Bishop Ridley CE Primary School
Head Teacher - Mr S Keep
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September. 30-hour places are available subject to viability. Please contact the school directly for further information.
7. Chatsworth Infant School (Academy)
Burnt Oak Lane
Sidcup
DA15 9DD
Telephone 020 8300 9295
Website Chatsworth Infant School (Academy)
Executive Head Teacher - Mr I McManus
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to places being available). Limited 30-hour placements subject to availability and eligibility. (Lunch at additional cost).
8. Crook Log Primary School (Community school)
Crook Log
Bexleyheath
DA6 8EQ
Telephone 020 8303 9203
Website Crook Log Primary School
Head Teacher - Mrs P Barratt
- morning session 8.45am to 11.45am, 26 places per session
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm, 26 places per session
All children will be admitted in September. 30-hour placements subject to availability and eligibility. (Packed lunch to be provided by parents).
9. Days Lane Primary School (Academy)
Days Lane
Sidcup
DA15 8JU
Telephone 020 8300 1697
Website Days Lane Primary School
Apply direct to the school by Friday 8 March 2024
Head Teacher - Mrs J Trusty
39 places in total offered - 26 full-time places (30-hours - 6 hours daily plus lunch at an additional cost) and 13 morning only (15 hours).
- full-time hours 8.30am to 3.30pm or
- mornings only from 8.30am to 11.30am
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
10. Dulverton Primary School (Community school)
Dulverton Road
New Eltham
SE9 3RH
Telephone 020 8302 3573
Website Dulverton Primary School
Head Teacher - Mrs K Herbert
- morning session only 9am to 12 midday, 26 places
- morning sessions Monday to Friday 9am to 12 midday (15 hours per week)
- 26 places per session
- up to 30 hours available for those children attending the morning sessions. Extended hours are Monday to Friday 12.00 midday to 3.00pm. The school will contact you directly with further information
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
11. Eastcote Primary Academy (Academy)
Eastcote Road
Welling
DA16 2ST
Telephone 020 8856 1346
Website Eastcote Primary Academy
Principal - Mrs R England
- morning session only 8.50am to 11.50am, 26 places
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
12. East Wickham Primary Academy (Academy)
Wickham Street
Welling
DA16 3PB
Telephone 020 8854 3637
Website East Wickham Primary Academy
Co-Head Teachers - Mrs M Moore and Mrs J Whiley
- morning session 9am to 12 midday, 52 places
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
13. Fairford Academy Barnehurst
Fairford Avenue
Barnehurst
DA7 6QP
Telephone 01322 333998
Website Fairford Academy Barnehurst
Head Teacher - Mr S. Robinson
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
14. Foster's Primary School (Voluntary controlled school)
Westbrooke Road
Welling
DA16 1PN
Telephone 020 8298 7336
Website Foster's Primary School and Nursery
Head Teacher - Mr J Hemley
- morning session 8.45am to 11.45am
- afternoon session 12.25pm to 3.25pm
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
30-hour placements available. To make a request for either a preferred morning/afternoon session or a 30-hour offer, please put your request in writing directly to Foster’s school. These will be acknowledged and dealt with in order of receipt.
Please see Foster’s school website for visit dates and contact the school to book a place or raise any further enquiries.
15. Gravel Hill Primary School (Academy)
Watling Street
Bexleyheath
DA6 7QJ
Telephone 01322 521343
Website Gravel Hill Primary School
Head Teacher - Miss M Neale
- morning session only 8.35am to 11.35am, 26 places
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
16. Haberdashers’ Crayford Primary
Iron Mill Lane
Crayford
DA1 4RS
Telephone 01322 402186
Website Haberdashers' Crayford Primary
Apply directly to the school.
Head Teacher - Ms Kate Ellis
This is an Academy with its own admission procedures. Details of session times are available directly from the Academy.
17. Haberdashers’ Slade Green Primary
Chrome Road
Slade Green
DA8 2EL
Telephone 01322 402188
Website Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary
Principal - Ms J Mintram
Apply directly to the school
September, January, and April intakes available. January and April intakes where there are places available.
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.15pm to 3.15pm
- 30-hour places from 8.30am to 2.30pm (can be extended to 3.15pm with a small payment)
A limited number of 30-hour places are available, please get in touch with the school directly for further information.
18. Holy Trinity CE Primary School (Academy)
Burnt Oak Lane
Sidcup
DA15 9DB
Telephone 020 8300 3613
Website Holy Trinity CE Primary School
Apply directly to the school
Principal - Mr O Winstone
- morning session 8.45am to 11.45am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
- 8.30am to 3.30pm (with an additional lunch cover cost)
26 places per session.
Session times are provisional. All children will be admitted in September. 30-hour sessions may be available, contact school for further details.
19. Hook Lane Primary School (Academy)
Faraday Road
Welling
DA16 2ET
Telephone 020 8303 3839
Website Hook Lane Primary School
Head Teacher - Mrs J Sheekey
- morning session 8.40am to 11.40am
- afternoon session 12.20pm to 3.20pm
Some places are available for a full day - 30 hours plus a charge for lunch. Please get in touch with the school for further details regarding 30-hour places. All children will be admitted in September (subject to places being available).
20. Hurst Primary School (Academy)
Dorchester Avenue
Bexley
DA5 3AJ
Telephone 020 8303 2688
Website Hurst Primary School
Head Teacher - Ms C Longley
- morning sessions 8.45am to 11.45am
- afternoon sessions 12.30pm to 3.30pm
40 places in our nursery.
Within these 40 places, we will be able to offer some 30-hour places subject to availability (8.45 am to 3.30 pm, 6 hours, plus 45 minute lunch – charges apply).
Allocation of 30-hour places will be dealt with using the school’s oversubscription criteria (see our Admission Policy which can be found on the school website). Parents will be given full details of how to express interest in the 30-hour offer, once places have been offered.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to availability).
21. Jubilee Primary School (Academy)
Crowden Way
Thamesmead
SE28 8JB
Telephone 020 8310 2933
Website Jubilee Primary School
Head Teacher - Mrs P Davies
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
17 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
22. Lessness Heath Primary School (Academy)
Erith Road
Belvedere
DA17 6HB
Telephone 01322 433290
Website Lessness Heath Primary School
Head Teacher - Miss A Bolton
- Monday and Tuesday 8.50am to 3.20pm and
- Wednesday morning 8.50am to 10.50am
or
- Thursday and Friday 8.50am to 3.20pm and
- Wednesday afternoon 1.20pm to 3.20pm
26 spaces per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
23. Mayplace Primary School (Academy)
Woodside Road
Barnehurst
DA7 6EQ
Telephone 01322 523256
Website Mayplace Primary School
Head Teacher - Mrs R Flaherty
- Monday and Tuesday 8.45am to 3.10pm and
- Wednesday morning 8.45am to 10.55am
or
- Thursday and Friday 8.45am to 3.10pm and
- Wednesday afternoon 1pm to 3.10pm
Two 15-hour combinations of sessions will be available.
26 spaces per session.
30-hour options are negotiable subject to availability. All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
24. Northumberland Heath Primary School (Academy)
Wheelock Close
Erith
DA8 1JE
Telephone 01322 334638
Website Northumberland Heath Primary School
Head Teacher - Ms D Indresano
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
26 places per session.
Limited amount of 30-hour places available. Please get in touch with the school directly for further information.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
25. Old Bexley CE Primary School (Academy)
Hurst Road
Bexley
DA5 3JR
Telephone 01322 527981
Website Old Bexley CE Primary School
Principal - Mrs J Ivil
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
26. Orchard Primary School (Community school)
Oxford Road
Sidcup
DA14 6LW
Telephone 020 8300 4878
Website Orchard Primary School
Head Teacher - Mrs S Spencer
- gates open from 8.35am
- morning session 8.50am to 12 midday
26 places available.
We are able to offer 30-hour places subject to eligibility and availability. The option to purchase additional hours on top of your 15-hour funded childcare will be considered, subject to availability.
We have wrap-around care that is licenced to have children from 3 in both breakfast club (from 7.30am) and afterschool club (until 6.00pm).
27. Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School (Voluntary aided faith school)
Holbeach Gardens
Sidcup
DA15 8QW
Telephone 020 8850 4470
Website Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School
Apply directly to the school
Head Teacher - Mrs C Byrne
39 places.
Nursery sessions available are:
- 30 hours (6 hours daily plus lunch at additional cost from 8.45am to 3.45pm)
Or
- 15 hours (3 hours daily, 5 mornings only 8.45am to 11.45am)
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
The school’s application period is 1 January to 28 February 2024.
28. Parkway Primary School (Community school)
Alsike Road
Erith
DA18 4DP
Telephone 020 8310 0176
Website Parkway Primary School
Head Teacher - Mr R Celino-Stock
- Monday 8.45am to 3.15pm
- Tuesday 8.45am to 3.15pm
- Wednesday 8.45am to 11am
26 places.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
29. Peareswood Primary School (Academy)
Peareswood Road
Erith
DA8 3PR
Telephone 01322 332379
Website Peareswood Primary School
Head Teacher - Mrs C Ferla
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
26 places per session.
Limited amount of 30-hour places available. Please get in touch with the school directly for further information.
30. Pelham Primary School (Academy)
Pelham Road
Bexleyheath
DA7 4HL
Telephone 020 8303 6556
Website Pelham Primary School
Head Teacher - Mr T Baines
We have a limited number of 30 hour sessions but we offer more spaces for 15 hours.
Our nursery times are:
- Monday to Friday 8.30am to 11.30 morning session
- Monday to Thursday (no chargeable lunch session on a Friday), 11.30am to 11.45am (chargeable lunch session)
- Monday to Thursday (no afternoon session on a Friday) 11.45am to 3.30pm afternoon session
31. Royal Park Primary School (Academy)
Riverside Road
Sidcup
DA14 4PX
Telephone 020 8300 7646
Website Royal Park Primary Academy
Headteacher - Mrs P Holmes
26 places available.
Nursery sessions are available for either 9am to 3pm (30 hours funded childcare) or for 15 hours which can be flexible.
Children can be admitted on the first term, after their third birthday. We have wrap-around care that is licensed to have children from age 3.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
32. Sherwood Park Primary School (Academy)
Sherwood Park Avenue
Sidcup
DA15 9JQ
Telephone 020 8303 6300
Website Sherwood Park Primary School
Head Teacher - Miss N Trayers
22 places available per session.
Apply directly to school.
The following Nursery sessions will be available for 2024-2025:
- 30 hours - 6 hours daily, (lunch available at an additional cost) from 08.30 am to 3.15pm
- 15 hours - 3 hours daily:
- 5 mornings only from 8.30 am to 11.30am
- or, 5 afternoons only from 12.15 to 3.15pm
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available). The school’s application period is from Monday 8 January to Friday 8 March 2024. Please contact the school directly for application forms.
33. St Fidelis RC Primary School (Voluntary aided faith school)
Bexley Road
Erith
DA8 3HQ
Telephone 01322 337752
Website St Fidelis RC Primary School
Apply directly to the school
Executive Head Teacher - Mr Hannon
Head of School - Miss Quirke
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.10pm to 3.10pm
- full-day session 8.30am to 3.10pm
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to places being available). Full or part-time applications are welcome.
30-hour sessions available.
Please get in touch with the school directly for further information.
34. St Michael's CofE Primary School & Nursery
Wrotham Road
Welling
DA16 1LS
Telephone 020 8303 3287
Website St Michael's CofE Primary School & Nursery
Executive Headteacher - Amanda Blackburn
Head of School - Jane Markworth
Ofsted Inspection Rating November 2022 - Good
We will welcome 3 and 4-year-olds into our Early Years unit during school term times.
Our sessions can be a combination of mornings (9am to 12 noon), afternoons (12 noon to 3pm) or full days (9am to 3pm) with additional early start (8:40am) and later pick up (3:15pm) available.
We accept 15 hours and 30 hours funding and additional sessions can be booked and charged separately.
35. St Paul's (Slade Green) C of E Primary School (Academy)
Slade Green Road
Erith
DA8 2HX
Telephone 01322 334689
Website St Paul's (Slade Green) C of E Primary School
Principal - Mrs W Cornford
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
- afternoon session 12.30pm to 3.30pm
26 places per session.
All children will be admitted in September. (subject to spaces being available).
Up to ten 30-hour places available (subject to availability and eligibility).
36. Upland Primary School (Academy)
Church Road
Bexleyheath
DA7 4DG
Telephone 020 8303 2175
Website Upland Primary School
Head Teacher - Charlotte Smiles
- morning session 8.30am to 11.30am
26 places per session.
Limited amount of 30-hour places available, please contact the school directly for further information.
All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
37. Upton Primary School (Community school)
Iris Avenue
Bexleyheath
DA5 1HH
Telephone 020 8303 7266
Website Upton Primary School
Head Teacher - Mrs L Baines.
Sessions:
- morning session 8.40am to 11.40am
26 places per session.
We are able to offer 30-hour places subject to eligibility and availability.
Expressions of interest in the 30-hour offer should be made in writing directly to the school, once offered places have been accepted, they will be dealt with in the order they have been received. All children will be admitted in September (subject to spaces being available).
For all nursery classes
Some places may already be filled by children continuing at the nursery.
Academies and voluntary-aided schools have their own admission arrangements and make their own decisions on which children can be offered places.
You can apply for up to three community and voluntary controlled nurseries and most Academy nurseries on the paper application form or online.
For the following schools, you must apply directly to the school and complete a Supplementary Information Form for the faith schools.
- Days Lane Primary School
- Haberdashers’ Crayford Primary School
- Haberdashers’ Slade Green Primary School
- Holy Trinity CE Primary School
- Our Lady of the Rosary
- Sherwood Park Primary School
- St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
- St Michael's CofE Primary School & Nursery
Apply only on the Council’s online application form for all other nursery classes.
Supplementary Information Forms can be obtained from the school.