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School & Nursery Open Days

Please be aware that details for Open Events can change, so we recommend that you contact the schools directly to double check details and to book your place.

Below you will find details of local nursery, primary, secondary, sixth form and independent school open days.  These are listed in alphabetical order.  If you have missed any of the open days or in cases where no public open day has been organised by the school we would suggest contacting the school directly to arrange a visit.

We do our best to ensure dates, timings and details are accurate.  However from time to time details change. To avoid unnecessary disappointment we recommend contacting the school/nursery or checking their website to double check the details and confirm attendance before setting off.

You can access all the information you need for Havering Admissions and Applications here. Independent schools will run their own admissions processes and you should visit the school websites for further details. 

For contact details for all Havering schools visit our Education & Childcare section here.

We do our best to ensure dates, timings and details are accurate.  However from time to time details change. To avoid unnecessary disappointment we recommend contacting the school or checking their website to double check the details and confirm attendance before setting off. School names are all linked to their websites. 

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Primary School Applications

 

Ardleigh Green Infant
9th, 16th & 30th November at 4:30pm
01708 449362


Benhurst Primary 
12th & 27th September, 3rd, 10th & 18th October, 10th & 22nd November, 1st December, 12th January
Book via a form on the website.

Brady Primary
Thursday 9th November 9:30-10:30am, Tuesday 21st November 3:30-4:30pm
No need to book - just turn up.
01708 555025

Branfil Primary
Email school office [email protected]  or call 01708 225186

Broadford Primary
tbc
01708 342880

Clockhouse Primary
28th September 10am, 19th October 10am & 4pm, 23rd November 10am & 4pm, 14th December 10am, 11th January 10am
01708 745972

Concordia Academy
Tuesday 7th November from 10am, Tuesday 5th December from 10am
01708 932710

Crowlands Primary
Tuesday 14th November 9:30am -10:30am and 1:30pm -2:30pm. Contact the school office to book a place.
01708 743402

Crownfield Infant
29th September 9:30am & 1:30pm, 2nd Oct 9:30am & 1:30pm, 5th Oct 6pm, 28th Oct 9:30am & 1:30pm, 7th Nov 9:30am & 1:30pm, 16th Nov 9:30am & 1:30pm, 11th Dec 9:30am & 1:30pm, 12th Jan 9:30am & 1:30pm, 1st Mar 9:30am & 1:30pm, 25th April 9:30am & 1:30pm, 13th June9:30am & 1:30pm.
Call the school to book a tour or to arrange an alternative date if these don't suit. 01708 741826

Dame Tipping C of E Primary
Contact school to arrange a tour
01708 745409

Drapers' Brookside Infant 
Saturday 4th November 2023. School open 10am - 2pm.
Booking not needed, just turn up.
01708 371331

Drapers' Maylands Primary
tbc
01708 371331

Drapers' Pyrgo Primary
Now taking bookings for school tours during October, November and December.   If you would like to see the school in action, please book a personalised tour with the Principal, Ms Fisk,  via this link
01708 371331

Elm Park Primary
Wednesday 22nd November 9:30am
01708 451463

Engayne Primary
Friday 13th October at 9.30am, Monday 30th October 9.15am
01708 223492

Gidea Park Primary
2nd, 9th & 16th October and 4th December.  There are tours at 10am and 2pm on each day, except 16th October where there is only one afternoon tour. Please contact the school office on 01708 743801 to book your place

Hacton Primary
17th & 31st October 10am, 7th November 2pm
01708 443991

Harold Court Primary
Wednesday 4th October 10am, Thursday 5th October 10am and 5pm, Thursday 12th October 10am, Friday 3rd November 10am, Thursday 9th November 10am
01708 342275

Harold Wood Primary
Call the Office on 01708 345473 and arrange to visit us during school hours

Harrow Lodge Primary
18th October 9:45am & 9th November 9:45am
These are additional dates as others are already fully booked. Please contact the school office asap to confirm your place. Email [email protected] or call 01708 448187

Hilldene Primary
tbc
01708 342453

Hylands Primary
2nd & 9th November 10am & 6pm
Please contact the school office to book onto one of these tours. 01708 743704 or [email protected]

La Salette Catholic Primary
8th November 4:30pm
Contact the school office to book a place on 01708 555554 or email [email protected]

Langtons Infant
11th October
Please contact the school office to book a place. Email [email protected] or call 01708 447866

Mead Primary
6th October at 1:30pm, 16th October at 10am, 1st November at 1.30pm
01708 343616

Nelmes Primary
10th October 9:15, 17th October 9:15, 7th November 9:15, 14th November 9:15
To book a tour please phone the school office: 01708 447676

Newtons Primary
Tuesday 21st November 1:30pm - 2:30pm, Thursday 23rd November 10:30am - 11:30am
01708 558613

Oasis Academy Pinewood
3rd October 4.30pm & 6.00pm, 14th November 4.00pm & 6.00pm, 5th December  4.00pm & 6.00pm, 10th January – 4.00pm & 6.00pm
Please call on 01708 743000 if you would like to book a place

Parklands Infants
3rd, 4th, 5th, 10th, 11th, 12th October
Contact the school office to book a place 01708 743 404

Parsonage Farm Primary
11th October 9.45am, 2nd November 9.45am, 1st December 4.00pm, 9th January 9.45am
Please contact the school office to reserve your place either by phone 01708 555186 or email [email protected]

Rainham Village Primary
tbc
01708 552482

Rise Park Infant
tbc
01708 761935

Scargill Infant
Thursday 2nd November at 9:30am or at 1:30pm.
Contact school to book a place
01708 555707

Scotts Primary
5th, 6th, 12th & 13th  October 9am
To book onto one of the above sessions, please telephone the school on 01708 457019 and ask to speak to Mrs Martin

Squirrels Heath Primary
10th October at 1.15pm-2.30pm, 12th October at 9.35am-10.45am (Street parking restrictions until 9.30am), 7th November at 1.15pm -2.30pm, 9th November at 9.35am- 10.45am, 11th January at 9.35am-10.15am
Bookings are required and can be made through the school office on 01708 446476.

St Alban's Catholic Primary
Tuesday 7th November 9:30am, 2pm and 6pm. If you wish to book a private tour contact the school office. 
01708 555644

St Edward's C of E Primary
Please email on [email protected] or call 01708 745971 to book a school tour

St Joseph's Catholic Primary
tbc
01708 220277

St Mary's Catholic Primary
14th November 5:30pm - 7pm
01708 448430

St Patrick's Catholic Primary
Saturday 11th November 10am, Thursday 16th November 2pm, Monday 8th January 10:30am
01708 745655

St Peter's Catholic Primary
4th October 9.15am, 11th October 2pm, 19th October 2pm, 31st October 9.15am, 8th November 2pm, 16th November 9.15am, 21st November 2pm, 29th November 9.15am, 6th December 9.15am , 15th December 9.15am
Please call the office to book a space on our tours (01708 745506). Tours will last between 45 minutes to 1 hour.


St Ursula's Catholic Primary
2nd November 4pm
More information is available on the school website
01708 345200

Suttons Primary
Wednesday 8th November 2023 4pm - 6pm, Tuesday 28th November 2023 4pm - 6pm. There will be a talk by the Headteacher at 4.15pm on both days followed by small group tours around the school. There is no need to book - please just turn up.
 01708 443393

The James Oglethorpe Primary
6th October (FULL),  9th October (FULL), 16th October, 1st November, 9th November
All tours start at 9.30 am and are for approximately 1 hour. Please email [email protected] or call the office on 01708 225202 to book on to a tour.
 
The Mawney Foundation
Thursday 23rd November at 6pm. Contact the school office to comfirm attendance. A virtual tour is available to watch here.
01708741612

The RJ Mitchell Primary
28th September 9:30am & 23rd November 9am
01708 551684

Towers Infant
17th October, 18th October, 19th October, 1st November, 2nd November, 20th November, 21st November, 22nd November, 28th November, 29th November (9:15 – 10:15am, 10:00 – 11:00am, 1:30 – 2:30pm)
Booking is arranged via a form on the school website. Click school name for more details
01708 447407

Upminster Infant
16th October  9.00am, 16th October 1.30pm, 16th October 6.00pm, 18th October  9.00am, 18th October  1.30pm, 18th October  6.00pm, 20th October  9.00am, 20th October  1.30pm
Please call the School Office on 01708 227320 to book a place.

Whybridge Infant
12th September 2pm, 11th October 2pm & 8th November 5pm
Call the school office to book a place 01708 551712

 

 

Secondary School Applications

Secondary School applications for September 2024 intake open on 1st September 2023 and close on 31st October 2023. Below you will find details of local secondary school open events.  These are listed in alphabetical order.  If you have missed any of the open days or in cases where no public open day has been organised by the school we would suggest contacting the school directly to arrange a visit.

We do our best to ensure dates, timings and details are accurate.  However from time to time details change. To avoid unnecessary disappointment we recommend contacting the school or checking their website to double check the details and confirm attendance before setting off.

You can access all the information you need about the state school applications process on the Havering website. Independent schools will run their own admissions processes and you should visit the school websites for further details.


Listed below are the dates and times for Open Events for 2024 intake.

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFO BELOW IS NOT CURRENT

Abbs Cross Academy
Check school website for updates.
Thursday 16th September 4pm - 8pm; Headteacher Talks at 5pm, 6pm & 7pm.
School open mornings from 20th September - 1st October for parents who are unable to attend the open evening. There will be two tour slots available at 10.10am or 11.30am.
www.abbscross.net

Bower Park Academy
Virtual open events to to announced on the website.
www.bowerpark.co.uk

Brittons Academy
Virtual open events to to announced on the website.
www.brittons.havering.sch.uk

Campion School
Check school website for updates.
Thursday 23rd September 5.30pm - 8pm; Headteacher talks 6pm & 7pm
www.thecampionschool.org.uk/

Coopers Company & Coburn School
Check school website for updates.
Wednesday 22nd September 4pm - 8pm; Headteacher talks 5pm, 6pm & 7pm
Last tour will be at 6:30pm and last entry at 7pm
www.cooperscoborn.org.uk

Drapers' Academy
Virtual open event launching on Tuesday 28th September 
www.drapersacademy.com

Emerson Park Academy
Open Evening on Thursday 16th September 2021 will now be an online event. A promotional video, school prospectus and slides from the planned presentations will be posted on our website.
We still plan to run a number of tours around the school.  These tours will be taking place during the school day and on specific evenings.
The evening tours will take place at
4:00pm, 4:45pm, 5:30pm on  Tuesday 21st September 2021
4:00pm, 4:45pm, 5:30pm on  Wednesday 22nd September 2021
4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:00pm on  Thursday 30th September 2021
www.emersonparkacademy.org

Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Virtual open evening on Monday 20th September with 4 sessions running throughout the evening from 4.30- 8.15pm. Visit the website to register a place.
There will also be short tours running on 28th & 29th September as well as 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th & 21st October. Full details on the school website.
www.fbaok.co.uk

Gaynes School
Virtual plans are now in place. See the link for info.
www.gaynesschool.net

Hall Mead School
Virtual open events to to announced on the website.
www.hallmeadschool.co.uk

Harris Academy Rainham
Check school website for updates
Tuesday 28th September 5.30pm - 8.30pm; Headteacher talks 6pm & 7.15pm
There will be online materials including virtual tours
www.harrisrainham.org.uk

Hornchurch High School
Check school website for updates.
Thursday 30th September 5.30pm - 8pm; Headteacher talks 6pm & 7pm
The school have arrangements in place for parents to tour the school during school hours in September. Their website has a virtual tour, a tour quiz, welcome messages from students and more.
http://www.hornchurchhighschool.com/

Marshalls Park Academy
Information is available on the school website re virtual presentations.
marshallspark.org.uk

Redden Court School
Virtual events will take place via the school website and tours of the school can be booked. Contact the school for details.
www.reddencourtcloud.co.uk

Royal Liberty School
Virtual open events via the school website available from Thursday 16th September at 5pm with small tours being booked. Contact the school for details.
www.royalliberty.org.uk

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
All details will be published on the school website on 14th October.
www.sacredheartofmary.net

Sanders School
Information available on the school website along with a booking form to request a tour of the school.
www.sandersschool.org.uk

St Edwards Church of England Academy
Check school website for updates.
Thursday 23rd September 4pm - 8pm; Headteacher talks 5pm & 7pm
Tours of the school for parents/cares will be every Monday & Wednesday between Monday 13th September and Wednesday 20th October between 9am and 10am
www.stedwardsacademy.co.uk

 

For more information on the applications process visit our article Secondary School's Applications - Are you ready?