Starting secondary school
Primary to secondary transfer
All applicants will receive the outcome of their application via email. If you have been offered a school you must accept or decline your offer within 2 weeks.
Apply online
The eAdmissions website is open from 1 September for online applications and is the recommended way to apply. until the middle of August for late applications.
If you require a paper form, please contact the Admissions Team, details below.
Apply on the eAdmissions website
Resources
Our handy guides provide information on the admissions process.
Secondary school admission Hints and Tips 2025
This leaflet answers the most frequently asked questions and includes:
- all the visiting dates and open evenings for Kensington and Chelsea secondary schools
- dates for ability banding and aptitude tests which some schools run
Secondary school admission brochure 2025
Brochure includes:
- the process of applying for schools and what happens after
- oversubscription criteria for all Kensington and Chelsea secondary schools
- how places were offered in the previous year
- useful information to assist in the transition from primary to secondary school
Further information
If you need a paper application form or further guidance, contact the Admissions Team on:
- 020 7745 6432 / 6433, Monday to Friday, 9am to 2pm
- [email protected]
Admissions and access to Education Service privacy notice
Read the Admissions and Access to Education Service privacy notice.