School Tours - Reception 2026
One Degree Academy will be holding school tours for our reception 2026 intake from 9.00am to 10.00am on Thursday mornings in November and December 2025 and one Tuesday on 9th December.
For more information on how to sign up, click below.
Apply for your child to join us
Current opportunities
We welcome applications from all families in our community and encourage anyone interested in sending their child to One Degree Academy to apply. As a free state school, we’re open to everyone—no matter where you live.
Want to Jump to the Top of the Waiting List?
For most year groups, we operate a waiting list that’s updated with every new application. Families eligible for Pupil Premium are automatically placed at the top of this list, regardless of where they live. If you think you may qualify and would like assistance, please email tjohnson@onedegreeacademy.org or call us at 020 3150 1144. We’ll be happy to help you secure a place at One Degree Academy. You will need to complete the pupil premium application form here.
No Catchment Area for Lower Income Families
There is no catchment area for families eligible for Pupil Premium (low-income households). These families are given priority admission or go to the top of our waiting list, regardless of their address. Please complete the pupil premium application form here. Then call us on 020 3150 1144 us and we can help you see if you qualify as Pupil Premium.
School Tours
One Degree Academy will be holding school tours for our reception 2026 intake from 9.00am to 10.00am on certain Thursday mornings in November and December 2025 (6th, 13th are now full but 27th November and 4th December are still available and one Tuesday on 9th December 2025. If you would like to come to one of our open mornings before applying please register your interest here. These sessions will give you a chance to look at our school as well as hearing from our team about what makes ODA #ProudlyDifferent.
How to Apply
Like other primary schools, we have an admissions policy, linked below. Depending on your child's age, the application process differs slightly:
Nursery - Before Primary School (Ages 3-4)
Applications for Nursery September 2025 are now closed.
We do not currently have any spaces in our Nursery. If you would like to be notified when spaces arise and when applications open, then please complete our Expression of Interest form here. This will mean that our team will contact you when any places become available and applications go live.
Please note that at ODA we currently only have a 3-4 year old nursery.
In-Year Admissions - Reception to Year 6 (Ages 4-11)
To apply during the school year for a place in Reception or any other year group, you can submit your application directly to us. Some year groups currently have limited spaces, so be sure to complete the in-year admissions form to apply.
Reception - The First Year of Primary School (Ages 4+)
To apply for your child to start Reception (children aged 4 by September), submit an application through Enfield Council here.
Want to Know More About Our Admissions Process?
For detailed information on how spaces are allocated, you can review our admissions policy here.
We’re here to help with any questions you may have, so don’t hesitate to reach out!