Primary Applications
Children qualify for admission to the Reception classes in September 2024 if they were born between 1st September 2019 and 31st August 2020.
To apply for a primary place either in Reception or an in-year application to an older year group at Hatcham Primary, please apply through the Local Authority, Lewisham Council.
Find out more about applying to Hatcham Primary via Lewisham Council
The prospectus and admissions information can be viewed by clicking on the links below or for collection from the Hunsdon Road administration office:
Open Days at Hatcham Primary
Hatcham Primary will be open to view for parents of children who will be starting school in September 2024. Please note that a space must be booked using the form below before attending.
Day | Time |
Wednesday 11th October 2023 | 09:30am to 10:30am |
Thursday 16th November 2023 | 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
Tuesday 12th December 2023 | 10:30am to 11:30am |
Wednesday 10th January 2024 - EXTRA DATE ADDED | 10:00am to 11:00am |
Location: Hatcham Primary, Hunsdon Road, SE14 5RD
Please note that Hatcham Primary and Hatcham Free School are different primary schools.
Primary Transfer Process for 2024/2025
1 September 2023 | APPLICATIONS OPEN ON THE LEWISHAM COUNCIL WEBSITE |
15 January 2024 | CLOSING DATE FOR RECEPTION APPLICATIONS |
15 January 2024 |
Deadline for submission of supporting LAC and medical and social paperwork to be sent to hatchamprimaryadmissions@habstrustsouth.org.uk |
Evening of 16 April 2024 |
National Offer Day from Lewisham Council |
18 April 2024 |
The Official Hatcham Primary Offer and Decline letters are sent out |
30 April 2024 | Deadline to accept or decline the offer through Lewisham Council |
3 May 2024 | Deadline for admissions paperwork to be sent to the school |
May 2024 | Parents will receive induction and home visit appointments for June/July 2024 |
31 December 2024 | The waiting list is closed. Please write to the email address below after the closing date if you would like your child to remain on the list during the Academic year 2024/2025 |
Primary Transfer Process for 2025/2026
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To enquire about admissions at Hatcham Primary please email: