Appeals: 

Please find details of how to appeal on the ESCC website 

School Appeals timetable – September 2026 intake

Should you wish to make an appeal for your child's school place for September 2026, please be aware that appeals must be received by Thursday 14th May 2026.

In-year appeals will be heard within 30 school days of receiving the appeal.

Heron Park Primary Academy welcomes children between the ages of 4 and 11.

We have the capacity to have 420 children on roll.

Our nursery takes children from the age of 2 to 4 and has the capacity to take 45 children depending on age.

In year admissions

Heron Park Primary Academy participates in the Local Authority’s In-Year coordinated admissions scheme. If you wish to apply for a place at our school outside the normal point of entry (ie not for Reception class), please follow these links to the council’s website: https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/education-learning/schools/admissions/apply-in-year

East Sussex County Council admissions contact details

East Sussex County Council County Hall

St Anne’s Crescent

Lewes

East Sussex

BN7 1UE

Admissions offices are open: Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday – 8am to 4.30pm

Phone: 0345 60 80 190

Fax: 01273 481261

Please click here to reach the ESCC school admissions site