Admissions to infant, junior and primary schools

Apply for a primary school place, transfer from infant to junior school, in-year admissions, when your child can start primary school.

This step-by-step process is for parents of children applying to start primary school.

Applying for a priority school place if your child has medical needs.

How to apply for a place when your child transfers from infant to junior school.

How to apply for a primary school place outside of the normal admissions period, as an in-year admission.

Frequently asked questions about applying to primary school.

Guidance on when your child can start primary school in Croydon.

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