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September 2012 Admissions

  • Children born between 1 September 2000 and 31 August 2001 are normally due to transfer to secondary school in September 2012.
  • Children born between 1 September 2007 and 31 August 2008 are normally due to start school for the first time in the reception class in a primary school in September 2012.

The key dates for applications are shown below.

Secondary School Applications

1 September 2011 Application process starts; letters posted to parents and carers alerting to
process and online application facility.
Information booklets with application forms are available from this date.
31 October 2011 Application forms must be submitted to the Authority by this date.
1 March 2012

Decisions on applications uploaded for online applicants.
Offer letters posted (second class post).

16 March 2012 Offers must be accepted by this date.
30 March 2012 Deadline for appeal applications.
by 6 July 2012 Appeal Hearings (on-time applications).

Primary School Applications

1 September 2011

Application process starts; letters posted to parents and carers alerting to
process and online application facility.
Information Booklets with application forms are available from this date

15 January 2012 Application forms must be submitted to the Authority by this date
27 April 2012 Decisions on applications uploaded for online applicants.
Offer letters posted (second class post).
14 May 2012 Offers must be accepted by this date.
14 May 2012 Deadline for appeal applications.
by 16 July 2012 Appeal Hearings (on-time applications).
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