Admissions
Donnington Primary School educates children between the ages of 3 and 11. We are a one-form entry school and our capacity is 240 pupils. We also have Little Donnington Playgroup onsite.
Applications for admission to the September 2025 Reception class are handled by Brent admissions and should be made online via the Brent website.
https://www.brent.gov.uk/education-schools-and-learning/school-admissions
All applications must be made before 13th January 2025.
Donnington Primary School Reception Open Days and Tours
Date Time
Tuesday 8th October 2024 9:30am
Tuesday 15th October 2024 9:30am
Thursday 7th November 2024 2pm
Thursday 14th November 2024 2pm
Tuesday 3rd December 2024 9:30am
Thursday 9th January 2025 9:30am
All tours will be subject to appropriate health and safety guidance. Please email admin@donnington.brent.sch.uk or telephone the school on 0208 451 0761 to confirm your attendance on your chosen date. Please book your place at least 2 days before your chosen date.
1. Children ‘looked after’ by the London Borough of Brent (Young People in Public Care)
2. Special/Social Needs (Documented by a Consultant or Senior Social Worker) and
supported with a Statement of Special Educational Needs.
3. Sibling connection – brothers or sisters already attending Donnington.
4. Residence in the catchment area.
5. Applicants outside the catchment area.
Apart from Nursery, all admissions are administered by Brent Council at Brent Admissions, Brent Civic Center, Engineers Way, Wembley HA9 0FJ. You can also apply on line. Visits to the School by prospective parents can be arranged by appointment.
The Nursery Application form can be found below, or a form may be collected from the School Office, with a list of the admissions criteria we use.