Schools, education and childcare School Admissions Application Timetable

School Admissions Timetable

September 2025 entry for primary reception places and secondary year 7 places      

Application round opens:    

Primary Schools (Reception) - 19 August 2024    

Secondary Schools (Year 7) - 1 July 2024

Closing date for applications:

Primary Schools (Reception)  - 15 January 2025    

Secondary Schools (Year 7) - 31 October 2024

Offers made:

Primary Schools (Reception) - 16 April 2025    

Secondary Schools (Year 7) - 3 March 2025

Deadline for accepting or refusing places:

Primary Schools (Reception) - 25 April 2025    

Secondary Schools (Year 7) - 17 March 2025

Closing date for appeals of on time applications:

Primary Schools (Reception) - 16 May 2025    

Secondary Schools (Year 7) - 28 March 2025

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