Application timetable for new year 7 secondary school place

Application timetable for new year 7 secondary school place

When to apply, dates for offers, appeals and waiting lists for new year 7 secondary school place for 2021

The important dates for new year 7 secondary applications are:

2020

  
31 Oct Final date for applications
6 Nov Final date for changes of address 
13 Nov Applications sent to the relevant local authority
23 Nov Applications  sent to Bristol own admission authority schools 
2021  
8 Jan Own admissions authority schools send lists of pupils to be offered or refused places and how places were allocated at their schools in ranked order to Bristol Local Authority
19 Feb Local authorities sent details of pupils allocated places in Bristol schools
22 Feb Schools sent details of final offers for their school up to their admission number
1 Mar   Offers of a school place sent to parents and carers, including offers from other Local Authorities and own authority schools
By 15 Mar   Parents and carers must respond to the offer of a school place
26 Apr    Schools sent details of offers accepted by parents and carers
15 Mar to 23 Apr Late applications, on-time applicants wanting a place at their preferred schools and of places not accepted are exchanged between Local Authorities for second round allocations.
4 May  Deadline for on-time appeals where we present appeals on behalf of the school or academy
June School appeals held