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Primary Admissions

Choosing the right primary school is an important decision for every family, and at Eastbrook Primary we are committed to making this process as clear, welcoming and supportive as possible.

We are proud to be a school where children are known as individuals, develop a genuine love of learning and are well prepared for the next stage of their education. We hope the information below helps guide you through the admissions process and gives you a sense of what makes Eastbrook such a special place to learn.

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Reception Admissions

If your child is due to start school in Reception, applications must be made through the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. 

This process applies to all children starting primary school for the first time. Even if Eastbrook is your preferred school, applications must be completed via the local authority.

“Children get off to a flying start in Early Years.” Ofsted, November 2025

 

Apply for a Reception place

Reception admissions information: Click here

Apply online: Click here

 

Key dates (current admissions cycle)

Applications open: 1st November 2025

Closing date: 15th January 2026

National Offer Day: 16th April 2026

 

Visit Eastbrook Primary

We understand how important it is to get a real sense of a school when making your decision.

Our video above provides a glimpse into life at Eastbrook Primary, and we warmly encourage prospective families to get in touch with the school if they would like to find out more. We are always happy to answer questions and help you understand what we offer.

 

Why choose Eastbrook Primary?

At Eastbrook Primary, we pride ourselves on:

  • a strong sense of community where every child is valued
  • high expectations for all pupils, both academically and personally
  • a rich curriculum that promotes curiosity, resilience and a love of learning
  •  a caring and supportive environment where children feel safe and confident

We believe that education is a partnership between school and home, and we work closely with families to ensure every child achieves their very best.

 

Need help?

If you would like to find out more about Eastbrook Primary, please contact the school office and a member of our team will be happy to help.

Telephone: 0203 780 3609 ext. 3000

Email: primaryoffice@eastbrookschool.org

For all formal applications, please ensure you apply through the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham using the links above.