Secondary school places and admissions
Secondary school admissions for September 2025
You can apply for a secondary school place for September 2025 for a child born between 1 September 2013 and 31 August 2014, from 1 September 2024 until 11.59pm on 31 October 2024.
The application window for on time applications has now closed.
All applications received after 11.59pm on 31 October 2024 will be considered as a Late application and will only be considered after all on-time applications are received.
If you have already submitted an on time application and you wish to change your preferences, you will need to submit a new late application.
Please note: Your late application will replace your original on time application.
Key dates for a secondary school application
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 1 September 2024 | Application period opens. |
| 31 October 2024 | Secondary application closing date. 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 January 2025 | Deadline to submit a change of address for consideration. |
| 3 March 2025 | Offer day. You will receive your offer of a secondary school place. |
| 17 March 2025 | Deadline day for accepting an offer. |