Admissions to Reception Class, September 2024
Leodis Academies Trust is our Admissions Authority and responsible for admissions to East Ardsley Primary Academy.
The application process for a Reception place for September 2025 for children born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021 is open on the 1st November for applications. East Ardsley Primary Academy has an admission limit of 60 places. Children start in full-time education at the beginning of the year in which they are 5.
If you live in Leeds and your child is due to start school in September 2025 you can apply online by visiting www.leeds.gov.uk
To apply online you must live in Leeds and have an email address.
Alternatively, you can request a paper form and information booklet from:
The Admissions Team
PO Box 837
Admissions
Leeds City Council
LS1 9PZ
Telephone 0113 222 4414
The deadline for applications to be received to The Admissions Team is 14 January 2025
Parents/carers will be advised of offers on 15 April 2025.
East Ardsley Primary Academy Admissions Policy 2024-25
In-Year Admissions
Parents/carers wanting to apply for an In-Year Admission are asked to contact us directly to apply for a school place. Parents/carers are required to complete an In Year Common Preference Form (ICPF). When you contact us Mrs Stanley will explain the process and provide you with all the necessary paperwork.
Appeals
If you are not offered a place at the academy you requested, you will have the right of appeal. Leeds City Council arranges our appeals and you can find the appeal form at School appeals (leeds.gov.uk)
If you are applying for a Reception place for September 2025, you need to submit your appeal form by the 13 May 2025 to ensure the appeal will be heard before the summer holidays.
Please click here to download a copy of our school prospectus
Nursery Admissions
Our Nursery Admissions Policy gives full information about our School Nursery Unit and the admissions ciriteria for applications. Please click here to view the Admissions Policy.
Application forms for the Nursery can be downloaded by clicking here or can be requested from school by contacting the office on 0113 8879023. We need to see the child's birth certificate and proof of address when handing in your application form.
IN YEAR ADMISSIONS
If you want to transfer your child to a place at our school in-year you must apply online by visiting www.leeds.gov.uk .
You may enquire about places by ringing our school office and talking to Mrs Stanley who will be able to advise you on the process and arrange to show you around our school.
The email address for our school office is office@estardsley.leodis.org.uk
The phone number is 0113 8879023.
