This is when junior and secondary school transfer applications open

THE APPLICATION window for parents to apply for school places opens on Monday September 9 for children moving to junior school and secondary school.
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Parents will have until midnight on Thursday October 31 for transfer to secondary schools and until midnight on January 15, 2020 for junior transfers.

Parents can apply online at portsmouth.gov.uk/schooladmissions

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Councillor Suzy Horton, cabinet member for education at Portsmouth City Council,said: ‘I appreciate what a crucial decision this is, so I urge parents to apply online before the deadline otherwise there will be a real impact on the chances of children getting a place at their preferred school.’

To apply or to view the Information for Parents 2020/21' booklet visit portsmouth.gov.uk/schooladmissions

The Portsmouth City Council's admissions team can be contacted on 023 9268 8008 or [email protected] if parents need any further advice.

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