Primary school places and admissions
Primary school admissions for September 2027
For children born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023, you are able to apply for a primary school place for September 2027 from Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
For children born between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020, and attending an Infant school, you are able to apply for a Junior School place for September 2027 from Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
The deadline for applications is 11.59pm on Friday, 15 January 2027.
Key dates for a primary, infant or junior school application
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 1 September 2026 |
Main application period opens. |
| 15 January 2027 | Main application period closes. You can make an application after this date, but it will be a late application. Late applications are not considered until all on-time applications have been considered and allocated. |
| 10 March 2027 | Deadline to submit a change of address for consideration. |
| 16 April 2027 | Offer day. You will receive your offer of a primary school place. |
| 30 April 2027 | Deadline day for accepting an offer. |