Open Morning Events

We will be hosting a series of open morning events in the Autumn and Spring Term.  

Please complete this form to book: Register here to attend an Open Morning event
 

Open mornings 2026 Admissions

Thursday 9^th October 2025

Thursday 6^th November 2025

Friday 14^th November 2025

Saturday 22^nd November 2025

Thursday 8^th January 2026
 

The open mornings will comprise a presentation from our Headteacher Mr Hawley,  followed by a tour of the school with Year 6 pupils, during which Mr Hawley and other members of the Leadership Team will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.  The mornings are intended for adults but you are welcome to bring your child if you would otherwise be unable to attend. 

Come and Visit Us!

For in year admissions, or if are you unable to make an Open Morning event, we would be delighted to arrange an ad-hoc tour. Please get in touch with the school office if you would like to arrange a tour of our school or pre-school.

Please note - Data below is for 2025 Admissions.

Details will be updated in September 2025.

Starting Preschool this academic year.

Please contact the school office if you are interested in an in year admission to pre-school via email here.

Starting Preschool in September 2025 (or April 2025 for Rising Three place)

To apply for a Preschool please complete this google form: Google Form Preschool 2025.  

The deadline for applications is Friday 7th March 2025, after this date we will offer places. In the interim we will be in touch to offer a tour of preschool.

ADMISSIONS Preschool and Reception

PRESCHOOL ADMISSIONS

We are able to provide part-time places to 3 and 4 year olds under the Universal 15-hours of free childcare scheme, Monday to Friday, term-time only. 

To apply to Stanley Preschool, please complete: Apply Preschool Sept 2025

Pre-School children start in September for either:

5 mornings a week (08:45 - 11:45),

5 afternoons a week (12.30  - 15.30), or

Full time extended 30 hours, 08:45 - 2:45 / 08:45 - 15:30**

** We are able to provide full time places to working families eligible for Extended 30-hours of funded childcare.  Children attend Monday to Friday 08:45 - 14:45 term-time only. 

If you would prefer your child to stay until 15:30 families have the option of paying an extra daily charge which is payable half-termly in advance (Daily charge is currently £6).

Self funded sessions

Parents who are not eligible for 30 hours free child care can supplement the 15 hours by self funding extended hours on a termly basis for one to five sessions per week - please contact the office to discuss your requirements.

Rising 3's - Summer Term

Where spaces are available, children that will have turned 3 years old on or before 31st March (Rising 3's) may be able to start in April, the Summer term.  

Reception 2025/26

Parents who apply for a place at Stanley Primary for our Reception 2025/26 year group will be notified by the local authority on Wednesday 16 April. 

We very much look forward to welcoming our new families to Stanley in September 2025. 

Guide: Admission to Richmond's Primary Schools Guide

If you are making a late application for Reception or Pre-School or would like to inquire about spaces in higher year groups, please call the Stanley School Office on 020 8977 4858. 

For more information about Admissions, and to view key dates and further details about the Reception and In-Year Admissions processes, please follow this link - https://www.stanley.richmond.sch.uk/admissions.

We do offer tours of our School so please do not hesitate to be in touch with the Stanley School Office on 020 8977 4858 to arrange this for an In-Year Admission. 

The following presentations and short videos provide an insight into Stanley Primary School.

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• Early Years Foundation Stage presentation - powerpoint with commentary
• Pre-School tour
• Reception tour
• Year 1 tour 
• Year 2 tour
• KeyStage 2 tour