Councils · England · Newham
Schools in Newham, and the dates that matter.
Every state school in the council area — 72 primary, 21 secondary — with Newham’s application deadlines, offer days, and where to apply. One page, kept current from official sources.
September 2027 entry · Sources: Primary scheme (PDF) · Secondary scheme (PDF)
Primary · Reception 2027
15 January 2027
National deadline. Offers arrive 16 April. We suggest submitting by 8 January to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Newham’s portal →Verify the exact date on the council’s scheme →Secondary · Year 7 2027
31 October 2026
National deadline. Offers arrive 1 March. Grammar tests, where they apply, happen even earlier. We suggest submitting by 24 October to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Newham’s portal →Verify the exact date on the council’s scheme →01 / EVERY SCHOOL IN NEWHAM
Find your shortlist.
All 102state and independent schools in the council area, straight from the Department for Education’s register. Open any school for admissions details, Ofsted history and open days.
Primary · 72
Altmore Infant School
Community school · Ages 2-7 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Avenue Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Bobby Moore Academy
Free schools · Ages 4-19 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Brampton Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Britannia Village Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Calverton Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Carpenters Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Central Park Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Cleves Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Colegrave Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Curwen Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Dersingham Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Not judged
Drew Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Earlham Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Ellen Wilkinson Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Elmhurst Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Essex Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Gainsborough Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Gallions Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Godwin Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Grange Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Hallsville Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Harris Academy Chobham
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-18 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hartley Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Kaizen Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Keir Hardie Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Kensington Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Langdon Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Lathom Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Maryland Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Monega Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Nelson Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
New City Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
North Beckton Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Odessa Infant School
Community school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Park Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Plaistow Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Portway Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 1-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Ranelagh Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Ravenscroft Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Roman Road Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Rosetta Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Royal Wharf Primary School
Free schools · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Salisbury Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Manor Park
Ofsted · Good
Sandringham Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
School 21
Free schools · Ages 4-18 · Mixed · Stratford
Ofsted · Requires improvement
School 360
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Scott Wilkie Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Selwyn Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Shaftesbury Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Sheringham Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Sir John Heron Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Southern Road Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Plaistow
Ofsted · Good
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Francis' Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
St James' CofE Junior School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Luke's Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Stephen's Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Winefride's RC Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Star Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Tollgate Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Upton Cross Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Vicarage Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
West Ham Church Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
William Davies Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Winsor Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Woodgrange Infant School
Community school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Secondary · 21
Bobby Moore Academy
Free schools · Ages 4-19 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Brampton Manor Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Cumberland Community School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Eastlea Community School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Forest Gate Community School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Harris Academy Chobham
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-18 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Harris Science Academy East London
Free schools · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Inadequate
Kingsford Community School
Community school · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Langdon Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Lister Community School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Little Ilford School
Community school · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
London Design and Engineering UTC
University technical college · Ages 14-19 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Oasis Academy Silvertown
Free schools · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Plashet, City of London Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Girls · London
Not judged yet
Rokeby School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Boys · London
Ofsted · Good
Royal Docks Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Sarah Bonnell School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Girls · London
Ofsted · Good
School 21
Free schools · Ages 4-18 · Mixed · Stratford
Ofsted · Requires improvement
St Angela's Ursuline School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 11-18 · Girls · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Bonaventure's RC School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 11-18 · Boys · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Stratford School Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Special & other · 13
Azhar Academy Girls School
Other independent school · Ages 3-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Connaught Special School
Free schools special · Ages 5-19 · Mixed · London
Not judged yet
East London Independent School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-19 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Grangewood Independent School
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · London
Not judged yet
Hafs Academy
Other independent school · Ages 7-16 · Boys · London
Ofsted · Inadequate
Horizon Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 5-16 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
John F Kennedy Special School
Academy special converter · Ages 4-19 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
London Academy of Excellence
Free schools 16 to 19 · Ages 16-19 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Madaniyah Foundation
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Newham College of Further Education
Further education · Ages 16-99 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
Free schools 16 to 19 · Ages 16-19 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School
Other independent school · Ages 4-16 · Girls · London
Ofsted · Good
Zakariya Primary School
Other independent school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Inadequate
02 / HOW APPLYING WORKS HERE
One form, through Newham.
If you live in Newham, you apply through the council’s own portal — even for schools in another council’s area.
Preferences
List as many schools as the form allows — you’ll see the limit when you start your application. Rank in your true order; schools never see it.
Own-criteria schools
Some Newham secondaries are academies or faith schools that set their own entry criteria — check each school’s page for extra forms before the deadline.
Plain-English guides
Primary admissions, explained
The 15 January deadline and how Reception offers work.
Secondary admissions, explained
The 31 October deadline and the traps that come earlier.
How school appeals work
Your right to appeal, and honest odds of success.
Waiting lists, explained
How they're ordered, and why positions move both ways.
03 / NEARBY
Looking across the border?
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