Apply for a junior school place in Central Bedfordshire
Please note: this applies to Dunton only. There are no other junior schools in Central Bedfordshire. You can apply to junior schools in other areas.
15 January 2025 is the deadline for on-time applications.
How to apply
- if we're your council, you need to apply through us
- if we're not your council, you'll need to apply through them (find out who your council is on GOV.UK)
Apply online for your school place
Applying online is quick, simple and safe.
What you'll need to apply
Proof of your child's date of birth, such as a passport or short birth certificate. You'll be prompted to upload a copy of this during your application.
Apply by email
Please note: Email is not a secure medium. Please ensure you take appropriate steps to protect your child's personal information.
- get an application form
You can download an application form (PDF) - complete the form and ensure you have proof of your child's date of birth, like a passport or short birth certificate
- ensure you've protected all documents containing personal information
- send the completed form and copies of documents to admissions@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
We need to receive your application by the 15 January 2025 deadline.
Apply by post
If you can't apply online, don't worry; you can also apply by post. Here's how:
- get an application form
You can download an application form (PDF) - complete the form and ensure you have proof of your child's date of birth, like a passport or short birth certificate (please don't send us original documents; copies are fine)
- send the completed form and copies of documents to:
School Admissions
Central Bedfordshire Council
Priory House
Monks Walk
Chicksands
Shefford
Bedfordshire
SG17 5TQ
We need to receive your application by the 15 January 2025 deadline.
Please don't make both an online and postal application. We'll only process the latest one (if it's sent before the deadline).
Apply for a school place during the academic year
Find out how to apply for a school during the academic year.