Hillside Infant School
Information for Prospective Parents
Visit Hillside Infant School
We welcome parents, carers and children to visit our school and see Hillside Infant and Nursery School in action. You are very welcome to join one of our Open Mornings or arrange an individual tour at a time that is more convenient for you. Open Mornings usually take place during the Autumn term. Individual tours are held during the school day and are led by a member of our Senior Leadership Team.
If you would like to arrange a visit, please contact the school office on 020 8249 6860 or email office@hillsideinfant.org.uk. We look forward to meeting you!
How to apply?
Nursery and in-year admissions for all year groups are completed through our School Office by filling in our application form shown below.
Reception places for September entry must be applied for online through your local authority by mid-January each year. If you live in Hillingdon, please click here to apply via the Hillingdon local authority website.
If you live outside Hillingdon, you must apply for a Reception place through your own local authority’s website.
Full Time Nursery Provision
We are pleased to offer 35-hour nursery places for our children, subject to parents being able to provide a valid 11-digit eligibility code. Families can check their eligibility for 30 hours free childcare here.
If an eligibility code is not available, families may still take up a full-day nursery place, with a charge for 20 hours per week. Further details can be found in the document below. If you would like to apply for our nursery, please complete the application form above.
15 Hour Nursery Provision
We offer 15 hours of nursery provision per week, provided as either a morning or afternoon session.
- Morning session: 8:30am – 11:30am
- Afternoon session: 12:30pm – 3:30pm
All children who are 3 years old are eligible for 15 hours of free nursery education each week.
If you would like to apply for a place in our Nursery, please complete the application form above.
FAQS
Are full-time nursery places available?
Yes. Full-time nursery places are prioritised. Full details are available in our Admissions Policy.
Do you offer part-time nursery places?
No, we are unable to offer part-time places such as one or two mornings per week.
Is food provided at nursery?
All children are provided with a healthy fruit snack while attending nursery.
What about lunch for full-time children?
Children attending nursery full time must either bring a packed lunch or order and pay for a meal from our caterers, HCL.
Does a nursery place guarantee a Reception place at the school?
No. A nursery place does not guarantee a place in our Infant School. Families must apply separately for a Reception place through their local authority.