Nursery admissions
Nursery admissions are dealt with by primary schools, children's centres and other nursery providers in Camden.
Parents should apply to these directly.
Primary school reception admissions
We co-ordinate admission for reception places at Camden primary schools.
We also provide advice on transfers, vacancies and appeals.
Secondary school transfer
Camden Council co-ordinates the transfer from primary to secondary school for admission to all Camden state secondary schools.
Find out more about Camden secondary schools in our annual guide
.
Applications for Year 7 places for September 2025 will open on 1 September 2024.
The deadline to
apply for Year 7 places will be 31 October 2024
.
In-year school admissions
An
in-year application is when you make an application to a school outside of the normal admissions round.
This is at a time when your child should already be attending school.
Camden schools organise in-year admissions themselves.
Social or medical applications for Camden community schools
Find out more about this and how to apply for a school place on these grounds.
See our policy and form:
Social and medical policy
(PDF)
Social and medical form
(DOC)
The form needs to be returned to
[email protected]
within the deadline.
Children Missing Education
Please inform the London Borough of Camden if you know of a child of compulsory school age who:
- is not on a school roll
-
is not being educated at home, privately, or in alternative provision
If you have any queries or want to notify us of a child missing from education, please contact Sona Ruparell, School Inclusion and Children Missing Education Officer, on 020 7974 4596 or email [email protected]
CME Policy March 2024-25 (PDF)