Apply for a new lower or primary school place

Key dates for lower and primary school applications

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15 January 2024

National closing date for applications to be received by us.

16 January to 1 May 2024

Late applications received during these dates will be processed in the late allocation round.

16 April 2024

National offer day for on-time applications. If you applied online or supplied an email address with your paper application, you'll receive an email with the outcome of your application.

If you didn't provide an email address with your paper application form, we'll post your decision letter posted to you.

1 May 2024

If you applied before the deadline and choose to decline the place offered, or wish to change your preference, we need to receive your change of preference form by this date, so we can consider your change in the late allocation round.

3 June 2024

Late allocation round offer day.

If you didn't provide an email address with your paper application form, we'll post your decision letter posted to you.

During June 2024

Late applications received after 1 May 2024 will be processed.