Are you preparing to send your child off to primary or secondary school in September 2016?
If the answer is yes, then you'll probably be feeling a mixture of emotions right now.
So, to help you, we're put together a guide on everything you need to know as the application process gets under way.
If your child was born between 1 September 2011 and 31 August 2012, he or she will be due to start primary school reception class in September 2016.
If your child was born between 1 September 2004 and 31 August 2005, he or she will be due to start secondary school in September 2016.
You can get all the information on primary and secondary schools in London by clicking here.
Brent
School admissions contact details: 020 8937 3110 or school.admissions@brent.gov.uk
Reception admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Junior admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Secondary admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
Admissions Information - Transferring to Secondary School in September 2016
14/19 admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
University Technical Colleges and Studio Schools:
University Technical Colleges (UTCs) and Studio Schools are opening in some areas to provide technically-oriented courses of study or work skill-based learning for 14-19 year olds.
Brent School Admissions Service will coordinate applications for Brent residents for UTCs and Studio Schools in neighbouring local authorities. Applicants must apply online at www.eadmissions.org.uk.
Currently there are no UTCs or Studio Schools in Brent.
Ealing
School admissions contact details: 020 8825 5511 or mainroundadmissions@ealing.gov.uk
Reception admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: July 21 2016
Junior admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: July 21 2016
Secondary admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: July 21 2016
14/19 admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: July 21 2016
Hammersmith & Fulham
School admissions contact details: 020 7745 6434 or school.admissions@lbhf.gov.uk
Reception admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Junior admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Secondary admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
14/19 admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
Harrow
School admissions contact details: 020 8901 2620 or schooladmissions@harrow.gov.uk
Reception admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: July 21 2016
Junior admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: July 21 2016
Secondary admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: July 21 2016
14/19 admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: July 21 2016
Hillingdon
School admissions contact details: 01895 556644 or admissions@hillingdon.gov.uk
Reception admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Junior admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Secondary admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
14/19 admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
Hounslow
School admissions contact details: 020 8583 2721 or admissions@hounslow.gov.uk
Reception admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Junior admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Secondary admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
14/19 admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
Kensington & Chelsea
School admissions contact details: 020 7745 6432 or school.admissions@rbkc.gov.uk
Reception admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Junior admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Secondary admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
14/19 admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
Westminster
School admissions contact details: 020 7745 6433 or schooladmissions@westminster.gov.uk
Reception admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Junior admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: January 15 2016
Publication of Outcome Online Date: April 18 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: April 17 2016
Secondary admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
14/19 admissions:
Online Application Open Date: September 1 2015
On-Time Closing Date: October 31 2015
Publication of Outcome Online Date: March 1 2016
Upload Supporting Documents Deadline Date: February 29 2016
