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Before you contact us, find out more and view popular tasks:
Contact us
After you select your query, we'll ask you to create an online customer account (if you don't already have one). This helps us to keep your details secure and makes it easier to:
- track requests
- receive updates
- manage your information
Select what your query is about to find out how to contact us:
Ask to be added to a waiting list
You do not need to contact us to ask to be added to the waiting list.
If you weren't offered a place at a school listed in your application, we will automatically add your child to the waiting list if your child is qualified to attend the school.
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Find out your waiting list position
We'll offer available places to children on waiting lists in our later allocation rounds.
We would have sent emails relating to your child’s waiting list position on these dates:
- primary school applications:
- 24 June
- 20 July
- secondary school applications:
- 23 March
- 13 May
- 17 June
We cannot let you know your child's waiting list positions outside of these dates.
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In-year application waiting list (continued interest list)
If you have filled out an in-year school application, your child will be automatically added to the continued interest list. You do not need to contact us.
Primary school applications missed deadline
Primary school applications closed on 15 January, you can make a late primary application online.
Secondary school applications missed deadline
You can apply for a secondary school place between 4 September and 31 October.
The deadline is 31 October. You can make a late secondary school application online.
Secondary Transfer Testing (11+) missed deadline
Registrations for Secondary Transfer Testing (the 11+) closed on 13 June. If you've moved house, your child can still take the test. We will accept late applications in exceptional circumstances. You can contact us and send evidence of exceptional circumstances using our online contact form.
Change your school preferences
You can change the schools in your child’s application from:
- 1 April for primary school applications
- 20 April for secondary school applications
Do not contact us about changes outside of these dates.
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Use this form to submit documents alongside your application, this could include:
- address evidence
- medical or social evidence
- a paper application
- free school meals or pupil premium information
Exceptional medical or social needs
If you feel that your child should go to a specific school due to medical or social reasons, find out about admissions rules and how to submit evidence.