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Edwards Hall

Admissions

Admissions

Edwards Hall Primary School is a happy and vibrant learning community that lives and breathes its values.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our School. On this page, you can find links to more information about our school, such as our most recent Ofsted report and details on our curriculum. Also on this page is our Determined Admissions Arrangements for the coming years; these documents outline the entire admissions process and include details of our catchment area.

Statutory Admissions Information

Full details of the determined admissions arrangements for our upcoming intake years can be found below:

2025/26 

Applying for a place for a September start

Edwards Hall welcomes all applications.  We have one main intake in September and we try to encourage entry at this time in order to support the child's academic progression without interruption, however, parents can apply at any time and are encouraged to visit the school.

Applications can be made online at http://www.southend.gov.uk/admissions

In Year Admissions

Applications for a school place, for children aged between 5 - 16 during the school year are referred to as in-year admissions. To find out further information on the availability of places across the borough, or to apply for a place at our school please visit https://www.southend.gov.uk/school-admissions/-year-admissions

Admissions: How to appeal.

 

Please follow the guidance in the Southend Borough Council publication: 
https://www.southend.gov.uk/school-admissions/school-admission-appeals

The timetable for appeals in the main round of admission: year R and year 3 in September 2025, is as follows:

Date What happens
16 April 2025 National Offer Day - parents informed of outcome of application
18 May 2025 Deadline for submitting appeals
7-11 July 2025 & 14-15 July 2025 Appeals for Baron's Court Primary School, Bournemouth Park Academy, Hamstel Infant & Junior, Temple Sutton, Greenways Primary, Milton Hall, Blenheim, Darlinghurst, West Leigh Infant & Junior, Prince Avenue, Eastwood Primary, Edwards Hall, Bournes Green Infant & Junior, Friars, Hinguar, Richmond, Thorpedene, Heycroft, Porters Grange, Earls Hall, Chalkwell Infant & Junior, Fairways and Leigh North Street.
September 2025 onwards Appeals submitted after the deadline
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