--- title: "Admissions" url: "https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/admissions" school: "Harlowbury Primary School" --- # Admissions ## NET Academies Trust - Admissions ### Mid-Year Admissions A parent can apply for a place for their child at any school, at any time. If this is not during the normal admissions round, this is called a mid-year admission. Harlowbury Primary Academy currently has places available, however places are limited for certain year groups. Places are also available across all year groups within other schools in NET Academies Trust, which are: | [Abbotsweld Primary Academy](https://www.abbotsweld.netacademies.net/) | Partridge Road, Harlow, Essex CM18 6TE | |---|---| | [Fawbert & Barnard's](https://www.fandbharlow.uk/) | London Rd, Old Harlow, Harlow CM17 0DA | | [Harlowbury](https://www.harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/) | Watlington Rd, Harlow CM17 0DX | | [Jerounds Primary Academy](https://www.jerounds.netacademies.net/) | Pyenest Road, Harlow, Essex CM19 4PH | | [Katherines Primary Academy](https://www.katherines.netacademies.net/) | Brookside, Harlow, Essex CM19 5NJ | | [Latton Green Primary Academy](https://www.lattongreen.netacademies.net/) | Riddings Lane, Harlow, Essex CM18 7HT | | [Longwood Primary Academy](https://www.longwood.netacademies.net/) | Paringdon Road, Harlow, Essex CM18 7RQ | | [Tany's Dell](https://www.tanysdell.essex.sch.uk/) | Mowbray Rd, Harlow CM20 2LS | | [Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy](https://whc.netacademies.net/) | Quendon Drive, Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 1LG | Your child is not guaranteed a place at your preferred school. You should not remove your child from their existing school before you have received another offer. NET Academies Trust manages mid-year admissions to the Academy and we recommend that you contact the schools you are interested in before making a decision to move house or submit an application. If you would like to apply for a place, please complete the application form and send to the school: . Guidance notes are included with the form or please contact the school office should you require assistance. NET Mid-Year Admission Application Form 120 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/harlowbury-primary-school/files/documents/NET_Mid-Year_Admission_Application_form_(1).docx) Please note that, should you apply during a school holiday period, your application will be considered as received on the first school day following the holiday. Applying from overseas - for non-UK citizens, the child must be in the UK before the application can be processed and proof of residency such as an endorsed (stamped) passport or entry visa will be required with the application. Please contact the school office by phone on: 01279 423444 or email: for further information. ### Reception Admissions for September You can apply for a Reception school place for September through Essex County Council from November to January. Please apply on their website [here](https://www.essex.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/schools/admissions/primary-school-places). Only applications made through the Council will be accepted for Reception places. ### Appeals Unfortunately, it is possible that your child may not receive a place due to oversubscription. If you wish to appeal this decision, please follow this [link](https://www.essex.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/schools/admissions/after-your-school-offer/appeals#:~:text=If%20your%20child%20is%20not,for%20normal%20admission%20round%20appeals.). ### Admissions Policy Please click on this [link](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/our-school/policies) for our Admissions Policy. ### Parent Information - [Uniform](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/uniform) - [Admissions](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/admissions) - [Term Dates](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/term-dates) - [Absence](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/absence) - [School Meals](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/school-meals) - [Parent View](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/parent-view) - PHSE & Healthy Relationships - [Ramadan](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/ramadan) - [The School Day](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/the-school-day-clubs) - [Wraparound Childcare](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/wraparound-child-care) - [Emergency School Closures](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/emergency-school-closures) ### Harlowbury Primary School Old Oak Way Harlow CM17 0GJ 01279 423444 ### Quick Links - [Emergency Closures](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/emergency-school-closures) - [School Meals](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/school-meals) - [Policies](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/our-school/policies) ### Useful Links - [Absence](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/absence) - [Wraparound Childcare](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/parents/wraparound-child-care) - [Early Years](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/eyfs/eyfs-curriculum) - [Vacancies](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/careers/current-vacancies) ### Social Media - [X](https://twitter.com/harlowburysch) ### Translation [![NET Academies](https://files.schudio.com/harlowbury-primary-school/images/logo/net_logo.png)](https://netacademies.net) © Copyright 2025–2026 Harlowbury Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://harlowbury.essex.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/) [![](https://files.schudio.com/harlowbury-primary-school/images/splash/Abbotsweld_New_to_Reception_2026_(2).png)](https://www.trybooking.com/uk/GZSS)