We are pleased to welcome applications from families who wish to join our school community. At Canary Wharf Primary, East Ferry, we value fairness, clarity and openness throughout the admissions process.
The application window for Reception 2027 (September start) is now open. Please click below for details on how to apply.
Reception Admissions – September 2027
Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 are now open.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted through the London Borough of Tower Hamlets e-Admissions Portal: Tower Hamlets Schools Admissions
Parents and carers should also complete the Reception Supplementary Information Form
Important Information
Applications Open: 1 September 2026
Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
We encourage families to submit their applications and supplementary form as early as possible.
Need Help?
If you require support with your application, please contact the school office and our team will be happy to assist you.
In Year Applications
Applications for places during the school year (outside Reception entry) can be made at any time.
In-year applications must be made through the Local Authority. Where places are available, children will be offered admission in line with our Admissions Policy. If the year group is full, applicants will be placed on the waiting list in accordance with the published criteria.
We recognise that moving schools is an important decision and aim to make the process as clear and supportive as possible for families.
Applications for places in other year groups can be made at any time during the academic year. Parents and carers should also complete the In Year Supplementary Information Form for 2027 entry.
Need Help?
If you require support with your application, please contact the school office and our team will be happy to assist you.
Admissions Policy
All admissions are governed by our published Admissions Policy, which sets out the full criteria for allocation of places, including oversubscription arrangements and admissions priorities.
Families are encouraged to read the policy to understand how places are allocated.
Appeals
If a place cannot be offered, parents have the right to appeal the decision to an Independent Appeal Panel. This panel operates independently of the school and Local Authority.
Appeals are heard in accordance with the School Admissions Appeals Code, and full details of how to lodge an appeal are provided at the time of application outcome.
Key Contact
For any admissions enquiries, please contact:
eastferryoffice@canarywharfcollege.co.uk
020 7515 2328
Come and experience for yourself what makes a Canary Wharf Primary East Ferry education unique.
We are looking forward to welcoming pupils and their families to our Open Events.

