Timetable for the primary school admissions process
Timetable for the primary school admissions process for 2026 to 2027
|
Stage of process |
Date |
|---|---|
|
Application period starts |
1 October 2026 |
|
Closing date for applications |
15 January 2027 |
|
National Offer Day |
16 April 2027 |
|
Birmingham schools waiting lists open |
10 May 2027 |
|
Deadline for submitting appeals |
17 May 2027 |
|
Appeal hearings for appeals submitted on time |
19 July 2027 |
|
Round closes (applications need to be made using in-year application directly to the school) |
31 July 2027 |
|
Term starts |
2 September 2027 |
Page last updated: 15 September 2026