Admissions

Reception

If you wish to apply for a place in one of the Edmund Waller Reception classes, then you must apply through Lewisham Admissions - further details can be found here. 

If your child is due to start primary school in September 2026, you must apply online at www.eadmissions.org.uk from 1 September 2025 and by the closing date on 15 January 2026. Further details can be found here. 

Years 1 – 6

If you are applying for a place in another year group, you need to apply through Lewisham Admissions - further details can be found here.

Further advice and information about admissions to Edmund Waller School is available from the Lewisham Admissions Team on 020 8314 8282.

If you would like to come and look around our school, we would welcome a telephone call to the School Office to make an appointment.

School tours - Reception 2026 & In year

Our final school tour for Reception 2026 takes place on Friday 9th January. To book a place please follow the link here or email hello@edmundwaller.lewisham.sch.uk 

The tours will provide an opportunity to see our school in action. At the start of the tour there will be a presentation and a Q&A session. 

Final tour - Friday 9th January 2026 - 9.30am

If you have a child who is either at another school or you are new to the area and would like to come and see the school for an 'in-year' admission, please complete the form here. 

If you have any questions, simply email hello@edmundwaller.lewisham.sch.uk and someone will get back to you.