Moving up to secondary school
Moving up to secondary school can be hard. We have information and support available whether you are moving into year 7, or you are the parent/carer of a young person moving into year 7.
How school admissions work
Primary school admissions overview
Overview of key times in the primary school admissions progress
Secondary school admissions overview
Overview of key times in the secondary school admissions progress
If you don’t get an offer at your preferred school
What happens if you don’t get an offer at your preferred school and the steps you should take
Late school applications
What happens if you're late with your school application or you are moving into Buckinghamshire
Switching schools (in year applications)
Different reasons why you might need to change your child’s school and how to apply
Moving to a grammar school in year 8 and 9 (late transfer process)
How to apply for a late transfer test for pupils in year 8 or 9