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Apply online - late applications and late changes of preferences | Apply for reception class or primary school | Birmingham City Council

Apply online - late applications and late changes of preferences

The closing date to submit late applications and late changes of preferences online was 31 July 2026.

If you still need to make an application or change of preferences, you must apply directly to your preferred schools using the in-year application form.

Find out about in-year applications.

Children with an Education Health Care Plan

Do not use this form if your child has an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP). For children with an EHCP, visit the SENAR Local Offer website.

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Page last updated: 6 August 2026

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