Year 6 Secondary Transfer
The Royal Borough of Greenwich Secondary Admission.
The below link will guide you through the admission process for September 2026
https://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/schools-and-education/apply-school-place/apply-secondary-school-place/when-apply-secondary-school
The deadline for applicants to submit a secondary transfer application is 31st October 2026. All applications need to be made online.
| Stage of process | Date |
|---|---|
| Application period starts | 1 September 2025 |
| Closing date for applications | 31 October 2025 |
| Outcome of applications | 2 March 2026 |
| Deadline for accepting the offer | 16 March 2026 |
| Appeal hearings | May and June 2026 |
| Induction day at secondary school | 2 July 2026 |
Get help with your application
Royal Greenwich holds school admission information sessions to help parents and carers with applying for a school place.
The Families Information Service offers support to parents and carers who may need support with the school admissions process.
The service is available to everyone and provides:
- a wide range of information on local secondary schools
- support in making informed and realistic preferences
- help in completing the relevant forms
- information about the appeals process.
If you have questions about which schools will best meet your child's academic and developmental needs, or you require support in making your application, please contact the Families Information Service .
If you are considering sending your child to a Bexley school, you will be able to obtain more information about their school’s by contacting Bexley Education (0208 303 7777), or by typing in google – Admission to secondary schools in Bexley 2022/2023.
Please also bear in mind when listing your preferences, you do not put every choice as a Grammar school. Please ensure you have a mixture of Grammar and non-Grammar school.