Apply online and on time for your child to start primary school in September 2022

14 December 2021

Written by: Lambeth Council

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Apply online and apply on time.

If you live in Lambeth and your child was born between 1 September 2017 and 31 August 2018, you must make sure you apply for a primary or infant school place before midnight 15th January 2022. 

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Apply online and on time for your child to start primary school in September 2022

Applying online is the best and easiest way to make sure you are securing your child’s place. Benefits of applying online are:

  • It is free and secure
  • Quick, easy to use
  • Your application won’t get lost in the post
  • Dropdown school lists help reduce errors and save you time
  • Information can be checked online and changed at any point before the closing date without the need to fill in another form
  • You can attach the required proof of address documentation
  • You will be issued with a unique reference which will be your proof that your application has been received
  • The online system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, up until midnight on the closing date of Saturday 15 January 2022
  • The online application process is now compatible with mobile devices so you will be able to submit your CAF via your mobile phone using the App.

Apply online now

You can apply for a place via the admission portal

More information

Information on how you can apply on the Lambeth Website

Read or download the starting Primary school in lambeth 2022/23 booklet or the summary guide