A welcoming community, growing and learning together.

WELCOME TO WEST ACTON PRIMARY SCHOOL

We hope that you will consider and choose us for your child's primary education.

Please do take a virtual tour around our school.

We look forward to welcoming you very soon.

 Apply for a place at West Acton Nursery

Nursery applications are made directly to the school. 

To apply for a place in our Nursery please contact the school office, alternatively you can print off an application form here.

Please complete the application form and return by email to:
admin@west-acton.ealing.sch.uk alternatively you can drop it into the school office or send by post.

Applicants will be informed of the outcome at the end of the spring term.

School Tours

Our school tours take place on Tuesday at 9.30am and are by appointment only. Please contact the school office to book an appointment should you wish to view the school.

Nursery places are part time, attending either a morning or afternoon session.

AM Session - 8.45am to 11.45am

PM Session - 12.15pm to 3.15pm

We now also have full time places - 8:45am to 3:15pm. Places available can be paid for or you can apply for 30 hour funding 

 for more information on 30 hour childcare places visit our latest news page

Nursery applications are processed in the spring term for a September intake and places are allocated in accordance with the admission criteria set out by the Local Authority which is as follows:

1. Local Authority Looked After Children
2. Other siblings currently attending the school
3. Distance

STARTING PRIMARY SCHOOL IN SEPTEMBER 2024

Please read the primary school offer guidance for information on what to do after offer day on 17 April 2023.

Special Eduaction Provision guidance 

If you do not have access to the internet or need help completing your application, please contact the school office on 0208 992 3144 or the schools admissions team at Ealing Council.

Tel: 020 8825 5511 (9am to midday) 
Email: mainroundadmissions@ealing.gov.uk

Or write to:

Primary School Admissions 
2nd Floor NE 
Percevel House 
14-16 Uxbridge Road 
Ealing 
W5 2HL

KEY STAGE 1 AND KEY STAGE 2

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and take place at 9:30am on Tuesdays by appointment only . To book a tour of the school, please contact the school office.

IN-YEAR APPLICATIONS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL

BEFORE YOU APPLY

• Check your child’s date of birth to identify the correct year group you wish to apply for - check the year group table

• Check the latest in-year primary and high school vacancies to see where we have available school places.

• Read the admissions criteria for the school you wish to apply for to understand how your application will be considered - read the primary schools prospectus

School places are offered weekly (during term time only). All applications received before 4pm on a Friday will be included in the following week's allocations. You will be sent an email within 14 days of making an application confirming the outcome. Please be aware that confirmation cannot be given by the admissions team until the email has been sent. 

For example, if you apply after 4pm on Friday 7 September and before 4pm on Friday 14 September you can expect to receive an email to confirm the outcome of your application by 4 pm on Friday 21 September. The admissions team will not be able to advise of the outcome before Monday 24 September.

If you are an Ealing resident requiring a school transfer immediately then you can apply online

If you require any further information or advice you should contact the In-Year Admissions Team

by telephone on 020 8825 6339 (9am-12pm Monday-Friday) or email in-yearadmissions@ealing.gov.uk or in person at Ealing Council, 14/16 Uxbridge Road, Ealing W5 2HL.

YEAR 7 HIGH SCHOOL

APPLYING FOR HIGH SCHOOL (SEPTEMBER 2023) PRESENTATION

START HIGH SCHOOL IN SEPTEMBER 2023

Children currently in year 6 are due to transfer from primary to high school (year 7) in September 2023.

Applications must be made directly to the council that you are living in at the time of application, regardless of the borough which the school is in.

The deadline for applying for high school is 31 October 2022. Applications received after this date are late and will not be considered until after national offer day.

The national offer day for on time applicants is 3 March 2023. You will receive an email in the evening on 3 March confirming the school that has been offered to you. 

BEFORE YOU APPLY

Full details of the admissions process, applications timetable and Ealing schools – High school admissions prospectus

Please download the step by step guide to making your online application.

TO APPLY FOR A SEPTEMBER 2023 HIGH SCHOOL PLACE ONLINE, GO TO: WWW.EADMISSIONS.ORG.UK

POST OFFER DAY GUIDANCE

Please read the high school offer guidance for information on what to do after offer day on 3 March.

If you do not have access to the internet or need help completing your application, please contact the school office on 0208 992 3144 or the schools admissions team at Ealing Council.

Tel: 020 8825 5522 (9am to midday) 
Email: mainroundadmissions@ealing.gov.uk

Or write to:

Primary School Admissions 
2nd Floor NE 
Percevel House 
14-16 Uxbridge Road 
Ealing 
W5 2HL

FALSE OR MISLEADING ADDRESSES

Ealing Council takes very seriously any attempt to obtain a school place by deception. If we find that a school place was obtained using a false or misleading address we will give serious consideration to withdrawing the offer, even after the child has started school