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PRIMARY SCHOOL ADMISSIONS
The national deadline for applying for primary school places (Reception) for September 2026 is FRIDAY 15TH JANUARY ; applying by this date ensures your application is considered on time. Late applications are processed later MASSIVELY reducing chances of getting your preferred school even if you live locally or have a sibling already at the school. Even if your child is currently in the associated Nursery class this will not guarantee them a place if you do not complete the
Graham Jones
Jan 121 min read


11+ Scores and the Common Application Form - What To Do Now.
The 11+ Results are out. But what does this mean for your school choices?
Graham Jones
Oct 29, 20252 min read


Secondary School Admissions
Deadline for secondary school admissions for next September is FRIDAY 31st OCTOBER
Graham Jones
Oct 27, 20251 min read
11+ Results - You Have Options, Don't Panic.
Your options if your child does not score sufficiently highly in the 11+ to be deemed of Grammar School Standard.
Graham Jones
Oct 9, 20252 min read
Starting School
Starting a new school. Exciting times for many but what if your child isn't happy, doesn't settle or it's simply the wrong school for them?
Graham Jones
Sep 2, 20251 min read
What to Expect on GCSE Results Day 2025 Tips for Students and Parents
Argh. Results Day. We all remember that but whatever the outcome today remember you have options. Explore them and make the right decision for you and your child.
Graham Jones
Aug 21, 20252 min read


School Appeal Timetable
If your child is starting high school in September you will by now have made your application and will be nervously awaiting the outcome...
Graham Jones
Feb 25, 20252 min read


School Allocations - Who Gets the Best Places and How and Why
How to prepare for National Offer Day when you find out your child's school allocation. What can you do to get ready for an appeal?
Graham Jones
Jan 20, 20251 min read
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