Applying for a junior school place
| You should apply by | Your application is late after | You can make changes or move by | Offer day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 January 2013 | 15 January 2013 | 1 March 2013 | 16 April 2013 |
You can apply online for up to three junior schools, including faith schools and academies. They can be junior schools in Solihull or in another council area. You must rank the schools in order of preference. The school you name first should be the one you would most like your child to go to.
Linked junior schools
We strongly recommend that you include your linked junior school among your preferences, even if it is your lowest preference.
Children attending a Solihull infant school on or before 15 January 2013 are guaranteed a place at the linked junior school. If you want to take up a place at the linked junior school you must still name the school as a preference and apply on time. If you do this your child is guaranteed a place at the linked junior school.
Junior schools in Solihull
You will see the schools' contact details and their admission criteria. You can contact the school and ask for a prospectus and when you can visit.
If a school receives more applications than places available we use the admission criteria to decide who is offered a place.
Exceptional circumstances
Priority is given, at some Solihull schools, to children with exceptional social or medical reasons. I you think there may be exceptional circumstances find out more and phone School Admissions.
Moving house and proving your address / changing your application / applying late
After the offers have been made
Special educational needs
If your child has a statement of special educational needs the process is different. For more information phone 0121 704 6690.