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Nursery Applications

Hatcham Primary has an agreed admission number of 25 pupils for the AM session only 8:45am till 11:30am. Hatcham Primary will accordingly admit 25 pupils (aged 3 – 4 years) each year if sufficient applications are received. We will review the PM session as well as the 30 hour provision once applications have been received. 

Please note that Hatcham Primary claim 15 hours per child, per week from Lewisham Council for Nursery places. Parents do not need to provide a childcare code to the school.

Application Process

The Nursery Application Form for September 2025 has now closed. If you would like to place your child's name on the waiting list please email the following details to: hatchamprimaryadmissions@habstrustsouth.org.uk
Child's full name
Date of birth
Gender
Parent's full name
Parent's phone number
Full home address
Any medical or social needs?
Is the child in public care?
Is your child toilet trained? (Not in nappies or pull ups)
Reason for late application

Application Form for the 2026/2027 intake 

Nursery Application Process and Criteria

DfE - Nursery Chargeable Extras

8th September 2025

APPLICATION FORM AVAILABLE ONLINE TO START IN SEPTEMBER 2026

17th April 2026

CLOSING DATE FOR NURSERY APPLICATIONS TO START IN SEPTEMBER 2026

1st May 2026 Offers will be made to start in September 2026
15th May 2026 Deadline for parents to accept or reject offer for September 2026
June 2026 Parents will receive induction and home visit appointments for June/July 2025
September 2026 New entrants will have staggered start dates
31st December 2026 The waiting list is closed.
Please email hatchamprimaryadmissions@habstrustsouth.org.uk after the closing date if you would like your child to remain on the list during the Academic year 2026/27.

 All children must be toilet trained by the date of admission; please see here a guide for potty training