Admission Change steps:

• Draft 2026/27 Admissions Policy & Consult DBE

• Oct 2024 - Jan 2025 Public Consultation for min. 6 weeks span.

• Feb 2025 Policy approval

• Sept 2025 Applications for school places

• Sept 2026 Academic year begins

More information is available from the DfE’s Schools’ Admissions Statutory Guidance