School admissions

School admissions for September 2025

Year 7 applications for entry in September 2025

The application process for Slough residents in Year 6 transferring to secondary school (Year 7) are now open.

If you have a child who was born between 1 September 2013 and 31 August 2014, you must apply for a secondary school place for September 2025

Applications must be made by a parent or carer who holds legal parental responsibility for a child. Only one application should be made per child.

Reception applications for entry in September 2025

The application process for Slough residents is now open.

If you have a child who was born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021, you must apply for a place in Reception for September 2025.

Applications must be made by a parent or carer who holds legal parental responsibility for a child. Only one application should be made per child.

Infant to Junior School transfer applications for entry in September 2025

The application process for Slough residentsis now open.

Junior schools provide education for children 7 to 11 years. They cover four school years, Years 3 to 6.

Applications must be made by a parent or carer who holds legal parental responsibility for a child. Only one application should be made per child.

Education, Health and Care Plan

If your child have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), you cannot apply for a place through the Admissions Team. Please contact the SEND Team using the email address SENDteam@slough.gov.uk

Applications for an immediate school place in 2024

If you require an immediate secondary or primary school place for this academic year (2024-25), please complete an in-year application form

In year applications for September 2024 - July 2025 is open.

All technical issues using the portal including account/registration and log in issues can be emailed to SITeam@Slough.gov.uk.