Apply for a primary school place
Starting school in Camden
Camden has some of the best primary schools in the country. All our primary schools are currently rated either 'good' or 'outstanding' by Ofsted. Read our latest guide to the admissions process and local schools in this borough.
Your child will be due to start primary school in September 2025 if they were born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021. The next round of applications begins from 1 September 2024. You need to apply by 15 January 2025.
Apply for a reception place from 1 September 2024 onwards
Fraudulent applications
Know someone who intends to or has used a false address to get a school place? Report it in confidence to the Camden admissions team. Email admissions@camden.gov.uk or call 020 7974 1625.
Please provide as much information as possible so that we can investigate the matter fully.