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Apply for a middle school place (year 5)

If you would like to apply for an out-of-county middle school (if you live in Buckinghamshire) and your child is due to move up to Year 5 in September 2025, you can apply online.

Applicable schools

You will need to apply online to any of the following schools:

Leighton Buzzard schools

  • Brooklands School
  • Gilbert Inglefield School
  • Leighton Middle School
  • Linslade School

Ampthill schools

  • Alameda Middle School

Windsor schools

  • Dedworth Middle School
  • St Edwards Royal Free Middle School
  • Trevelyan Middle School
  • St Peter's CE Middle School

The closing dates for applications are:

Area of Schools Closing Date
Windsor 31 October 2024
Leighton Buzzard and Ampthill 15 January 2025
Apply now

What happens next

If you applied to a Windsor school

We'll email you an offer in March 2025.

If you make a late application (between 1 November 2024 and 3 March 2025) we'll send you an offer at the end of April 2025.

If you applied to a Leighton Buzzard or Ampthill school

We'll email you an offer on 16 April 2025.

If you make a late application (between 16 January and 16 April 2025) we'll send you an offer on 23 May 2025.