Starting junior school

How to apply for a junior school place.

How to apply

You can apply for a junior school place to start in September 2025 if your child:

  • goes to an infant school
  • was born between 1 September 2017 and 31 August 2018

The closing date for applications is 15 January 2025.

If you want to visit a school before applying, contact the school directly. 

Haringey's infant and junior schools are: 

If you do not want to apply to move your child to one of these junior schools, you must apply for a primary school place.

Before you apply

Before you apply for a junior school place: 

Apply

Apply online now 

If you cannot apply online, contact us to have a paper form sent to you to instead. 

Faith schools 

Some faith schools ask for further information when applying. You must contact the school and ask them to send you the form. 

Find out which faith schools ask for further information.

What happens after applying 

If you applied online, you’ll get an email confirming your application’s been received. The email will list all the application details and include an application reference number like 309-2025-E-XXXXX. 

If you do not receive an email, contact us to check your application was submitted. 

Offer of a school place 

If we have an email address for you, we’ll email you on 16 April, called national offer day, offering your child a school place.