Your child’s date of birth: 01/09/2016 – 31/08/2017

Application forms for September 2021 will be here from 1st November 2020

Timetable for Reception applications 2021/2022:

2 November 2020 –Online system opens for you to apply online.

Nov / Dec 2020- Open events at schools:

Thursday 12th November at 7pm

Tuesday 24th November at 10am

Please note that only one parent should attend and unfortunately in order to safely social distance, please do not bring any children on the tour. We would also kindly ask that you wear a mask for the duration of the school tour.

To book a place on one of the above tours please call the school office on 01442264835

Find individual school details in the schools directory.

15 January 2021- Deadline to apply for a school place.

1 February 2021

• Last date to submit a written explanation giving reasons why your application was late, for your application to be agreed as ‘on time’.

• If you move house, this is the last date for you to provide evidence of your new address and for it to be considered ‘on time’ in the allocation process.

3 March 2021 -Applications received after this date will not be offered a school place until the week commencing 14 June 2021.

16 April 2021- National allocation day

Hertfordshire will email you the school you’ve been allocated, if you applied online and confirmed your email address. The online allocation system will be updated with allocations and be available only after allocation emails have been sent.

Notification letters will be posted first class only to parents or carers who applied on paper.

If you applied online, you can use online facilities including appeals and continuing interest.

16 – 22 April 2021- Continuing interest applications open.

You can add new school preferences for some Hertfordshire schools for the first continuing interest run. Information will be available online on 16April 2021.

16 – 30 April 2021- Continuing interest lists are created.

Applicants with unmet higher preferences will automatically go on the list for those schools.

Parents or carers should confirm this with schools responsible for their own admissions.

30 April 2021- Last date for accepting the place offered.

Online applicants must accept the place online.

Paper applicants should return their response form to the Admissions and Transport team.

10 – 14 May 2021- First continuing interest run.

We’ll contact you with an offer of a new school place, if you’re successful at the first continuing interest run.

21 May 2021 (4pm)- Last date to register an appeal.

17 – 25 May 2021- Continuing interest applications open for the second run.

You can add new school preferences for any school for the second continuing interest run.

25 May 2021- Last date to register a change of preferences or for new applications to be added for the second continuing interest run.

14 – 18 June 2021- Second (and final) continuing interest run.

We’ll contact you with an offer of a new school place, if you’re successful at the second continuing interest run.

June – July 2021- If school vacancies occur, places will be filled from remaining continuing interest lists.

25 June 2021- Continuing interest lists (waiting lists) for junior and middle schools close on 24 June 2021.

To retain your continuing interest for a Hertfordshire junior or middle school, you will need to make an in year application from 25 June 2021.

16 June – 23 July 2021- School place appeals take place during this period.

23 July 2021- Continuing interest lists (waiting lists) for primary schools close on 22 July 2021.

To retain your continuing interest for a Hertfordshire primary school, you’ll need to make an in year application from 23 July 2021.