Schools and Learning

In-year school places

Children who need an immediate school place

Apply for a primary school place

Children starting reception in Sept 2023

Apply for a secondary school place

Children starting secondary school in Sept 2023

Secondary school place offers

What to do when you receive your child's school offer

School admission arrangements

View the admission arrangements for 2024-25

School waiting list

Add your child or view their position on the school waiting list

Primary school key dates

  • 1 Sep 2022 application for primary school opens
  • 15 Jan 2023 closing date for applications
  • 17 Apr 2023 National primary school offer day
  • 2 May 2023 deadline to accept or decline the offer
  • 16 May 2023 Closing date for receipt of appeals. Appeals will be heard in the summer term

Primary school admissions

Secondary school key dates

  • 1 Sep 2022 application for secondary schools open
  • 31 Oct 2022 closing date for applications
  • 1 Mar 2023 National secondary school offer day
  • 15 Mar 2023 deadline to accept or decline the offer
  • 31 Mar 2023 Closing date for receipt of appeals. Appeals will be heard in the summer term

Secondary school admissions