Admissions Information

Parents are very welcome to telephone or e-mail the school directly to arrange a visit and request information about current availability of places. We encourage all prospective parents to visit the school - we would be delighted to show you around and answer any queries you may have.

In-Year Transfers

Applications for in-year entry (where children are changing schools within a school year) must be made directly to the school.  Should you wish your child to join Eton Porny mid-year, please complete our In Year Application Form and email it to office@etonporny.com. 

Reception Applications

Applications for initial school entry at Reception Stage are the responsibility of Eton Porny's Local Authority, the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM).  The school's published admission number is 30. The school's capacity therefore is 150 children. 

Applications for Reception Stage are made via a Common Application Form (CAF) provided by your Local Authority. 
The application window for September 2025 have now closed - you will need to contact your Local Authority to submit a late application.
The application window for September 2026 in our Reception Class opens in November 2025 and closes on January 15th 2026.  Please go to your local authority's online admissions application portal to submit your application once the portal opens in November 2025.

In line with national and RBWM policy, all children at Eton Porny start school in the September prior to their fifth birthday and are entitled to a full reception (Foundation 2) year. We admit 30 children annually and admission dates by birth are:

Date of birth: 1st Sept 2020 - 31st Aug 2021    Entry: Sept 2025     Apply by: January 2025

Date of birth: 1st Sept 2021 - 31st Aug 2022    Entry: Sept 2026     Apply by: January 2026

Please see our Admissions Policy for 2025 applications here

Admissions Policy for the previous academic year 2024 can be found here 

Admissions Policy for future academic year 2026 can be found here 

Further details of the admissions criteria, catchment areas and the admissions process can be found on the RBWM school admissions webpages.

Details on the admissions appeals process including criteria and timetables can be found on the RBWM website