Reception Admissions 

Apply for a primary school place

Admissions

Arbor Academy Trust is the overall admissions authority with decision making delegated to the Academy’s Trust Board.

How to apply for a place

Northwold Primary School is located in Hackney. You can make your application through Hackney by applying through the Hackney website.

If your child is born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023 they would normally start reception class in September 2027. You must apply before 15 January 2027 even if you wish to delay or defer their start in reception.

Pupil admission number

The Academy has the following admission numbers for the school

-      Northwold Primary, 60 pupils in Reception

Arbor admissions arrangement statement 2027-2028

Please read the Arbor admissions arrangement statement 2027-2028 for further information regarding our admissions criteria, delayed start and deferred entry into reception, waiting list procedures and appeals.

Arbor admissions arrangement statement 2027-2028

Further documents

Hackney admissions arrangements

Arbor Academy Trust appeal form

Arbor admissions arrangement statement 2026 - 2027

Arbor admissions arrangement statement 2025-2026