Admissions
Key Information
Admissions
If you would like your child to attend our school, please see full details of our admission arrangements below.
Visiting the School
Please telephone the school to arrange a visit.
Starting Primary School in September 2025
Applying for a Reception Place
Please apply online at www.hillingdon.gov.uk/schools
Important Dates:
Wednesday 15th January 2025 - Applications deadline
Wednesday 15th January 2025 midnight - Online applications deadline
Wednesday 16th April 2025- Offer day
Wednesday 30th April 2025 - Acceptance deadline
Friday 23rd May 2025 - Appeals deadline
Intake Meeting
If your child is offered a Reception place you will be invited to an intake meeting in July 2025 to meet the Principal, class teachers and admission staff.
To look in more detail at our admission criteria please click on the link to the PDF document below.
Applying for a place at Cranford Park Academy’s Nursery
Children are usually admitted to our Nursery the September following their 3rd birthday.
We currently offer full time and part time places within our nursery.
- Morning Nursery: 8.45 —11.45am
- Afternoon Nursery: 12.30 – 3.30pm
- Full Time Nursery: 8.45am – 2.45pm
- Full time places are available for families who are eligible for the Government’s 30 hours free childcare and you can check your eligibility by clicking here.
Should you wish to apply for a Nursery place please contact the school office.
As part of your application process for a Nursery place we ask you to send in copies of your child’s birth certificate, evidence of your home address (council tax bill, child benefit statement utility bill) and parent’s passport to the email cpaoffice@theparkfederation.org or these can be brought into the school.
To secure a place please apply by 31st January. Later applications will still be considered.
Introduction to the Nursery at Cranford Park Academy
In Year Applications - How to apply for a place at Cranford Park Academy
All applications should be made directly to the school. Parents wishing their child to start at Cranford Park Academy, in a year group (other than applications for pupils who are due to start school for the first time in September, in which case please refer to the details above for Reception Admissions), should contact the school directly to collect an application form.
Please complete the application form, including your Council Tax reference number, and return to the school together with the following documents:
- Your most recent Child Benefit letter or Family Tax Credit documentation.
- Your child’s birth certificate.
- Parent/Legal Guardian’s visual identification e.g. Passport or Driving Licence.
You can also apply direct to the Civic Centre at High Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1UW
Appeals
If you wish appeal, please refer to the following links;