Key School Admission Dates for October
11+ results distributed
11+ results letters were sent on Friday 13 October 2017 to parents/carers of students that sat the Warwickshire 11+ test between 09 and 29 September 2017. A copy of the letter has been sent to all Warwickshire grammar, primary and junior schools.
Secondary 2018 applications closing date
The closing date for on time secondary school applications is 5pm on Tuesday 31 October 2017. All primary and junior schools have been contacted by our service to check that the list of current year 6 students is correct. Schools with access to SAM can view how many are yet to have made a secondary school application by viewing the Secondary 2018 Leavers Report. Taking into consideration that late applications will not be considered until after offer day on 01 March 2018, it would be appreciated if you could assist in chasing families with outstanding applications.
Parents can apply online at: http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/applyforschool and will receive the offer of a school place on 01 March 2018 by email. As of 06 October, 4227 applications have been made by Warwickshire residents.
Reception and Junior 2018 process open
A letter and information leaflet was sent to all Warwickshire residents due to start school or transfer to Junior school in September 2018. It would be helpful if all infant schools with access to SAM could check that their Junior 2018 Leavers Report. If there are any changes that should be made to your list please inform our service. As of 12 October, 2624 reception and 665 junior applications have been made by Warwickshire residents.
Admission arrangements consultation period
In accordance with the school admissions code we are now entering the consultation period for 2019/20 admission arrangements. All own admission authority schools must determine their admission arrangements each year and should have received correspondence from our service in relation to this recently, if not please contact our service for the information to be resent.
Dedicated school phone lines
Please be reminded that we have a dedicated line (01926 414111) for all schools due to the high volume of calls received by our general number. There is also a dedicated exclusions line: 01926 738353.
Updates on starters and leavers
We endeavour to keep our data up to date and therefore appreciate if you could continue to send our service the details of students that have started at your school and the details of those that have left, including where they have gone if possible.