Key dates when applying for secondary school
Information for parents and carers of pupils due to transfer to secondary school in September 2023.
| Key dates | Event |
|---|---|
| 12 September 2025 | Applications open. |
| 31 October 2025 | Closing date for applications. |
| 2 March 2026 | National offer day: look online, receive email, letters are sent out by second class post where needed. |
| 16 March 2026 | Closing date to respond to offer. Closing date to join waiting list. Closing date to submit late application |
| 8 May 2026 | Second offer day: look online, receive email. Letters are sent out by second class post where needed. |
| 22 May 2026 | Last date to respond to offers made on 8 May; Last date to apply to join waiting list. |
| September 2026 | Start of the school year. |