Key dates for primary and junior schools
Admission dates are important deadlines that you'll need to keep in mind. Check other important dates.
Key admission dates
If you miss these primary admission dates, your chances of being offered a place at a preferred school will be reduced.
The closing date for primary and junior school applications is 15 January 2025.
Other important dates
Sunday 1 September 2024
The admissions process begins and you'll be able to apply online using the eAdmissions website
Wednesday 15 January 2025 at 11.59pm
The closing date for submitting your online application.
You must ensure we've received your online application, and any relevant supporting information by this date and time.
Wednesday 16 April 2025
If you've applied on time, you'll receive an email after 5pm which will provide information on what to do next.
You'll also be able to view the outcome of your application in the evening on the eAdmissions website.
Wednesday 30 April 2025
No action is required if you want to accept the school offered to your child.
If you want to reject an offer of a school place, you must notify the school admissions by this date. Reject the offer by:
- emailing schools.admissions@southwark.gov.uk
- include your unique application reference number by this date