Apply online

Apply for a school place online by January 16 2012:

Wokingham Borough residents

If your child is moving to junior school (into year 3) in September 2012 you will need to complete an application form, available from your child’s infant school, on request from the School Admissions Team or apply online.

Residents of other authorities

If you are resident in another local authority, you will need to complete the application form available from that authority. If you are applying for a Wokingham Borough junior school, your application will be forwarded to us for consideration. Please read our Parent's Guide to understand how places will be allocated. If you child currently attends a primary school and you wish to apply for a Junior School, contact us for an application form or complete the school application pack request form. 

Key dates for infant to junior transfers

• Mid November 2011: Distribution of application packs 
• November 21 2011: Online admissions opens
• January 16 2012: Closing date for application and deadline for providing evidence to meet criteria
• April 20 2012: Offer day, Letters posted first class, Results can be viewed if applied online
• May 4 2012: Deadline to accept offer of school place,

  Waiting list information available, Closing date for receipt of appeals to be heard together

School open days and visits

See details of school open days and visits, below. 

How places are allocated

Junior school places are allocated by our School Admissions Team, taking into account:

• Published admission arrangements
• The number of places available at each school

Moving to a primary school

If you wish your child to move to a primary school this will be considered as an in-year admission after May half-term 2012. Consideration will firstly be given to any junior school applied for as part of the junior transfer.