Announcement

Secondary School Places

 

If you child is in year 6, you can apply for a secondary school (year 7) place between 12th September 2020 and 31st October 2020.

 

Online applications

website https://www.essex.gov.uk/apply-for-a-secondary-school-place

Copy and paste the above into your web browser.

 

You will need to apply for an online account enabling you to make an application, please follow the online process.

 

Secondary schools at this point would normally organise an Open Day for pupils wanting to apply for next year but as we already know, this is year is far from normal. Please could you check with the relevent schools on their website to gain information on the process for this.

 

All applications received after 31st October will be treated as late and will only be processed after all the on-time applications.

You are less likely to get a place at one of your preferred schools if you apply late.

 

Viewing Your Application

Once you have set up an account and carried out the relevant process to apply, you will be able to access your application online at any time.

You cannot change your preferences online after the closing date. If you are changing address, you must email the school Admissions Team with 

Your child's details

Your new address

Proof of your new address which must be, a copy of a signed tenancy agreement (if you are renting), a letter from your solicitor confirming that you have exchanged or your contract if you are purchasing a new home.

 

School Amissions Team

Get in touch if you have a query about you application or if you are changing address.

Email: admissions@essex.gov.uk

 

School Place Offers

Emails for online applicants will be sent out 2nd March 2021.

If you are not able to gain access to the website, please call the Main Office and we will print off a paper copy for you.