Deadline Approaching: Apply Now for Secondary School Places in Rutland
Parents and guardians of Year 6 pupils in Rutland are reminded that the deadline for applications for secondary school places in September 2025 is fast approaching.
The national closing date for applications is October 31, 2024.
If your child is currently in Year 6 and is expected to start secondary school in September 2025, it's crucial to submit your application before this deadline.
How to Apply:
Visit the Rutland County Council website: Check the official website for specific instructions and application forms.
hwww.rutland.gov.uk/education-learning/school-admissions/starting-secondary-school-september-2025
Provide necessary information: You'll need to provide details about your child's current school, any preferences for secondary schools, and any relevant supporting information.
Submit your application: Ensure that your application is submitted by the October 31 deadline.
Important Considerations:
Delayed Entry: If your child is in Year 5 but is expected to start secondary school in September 2025 due to delayed entry, you still need to submit an application. Be sure to indicate your child's delayed entry status on the application form.
Equal Consideration: All applications received by the deadline will be considered equally, regardless of when they were submitted.
For more information and specific guidance, please visit the Rutland County Council website or contact the school admissions team directly.
www.rutland.gov.uk/education-learning/school-admissions/starting-secondary-school-september-2025
By submitting your application on time, you can ensure a smooth transition for your child as they move from primary to secondary education.
