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Transfer to Secondary School September 2021 Applying for Secondary School You must complete the online application aaa process for your child which must be received 2021 by your child’s home Local Authority by midnight 31st October 2020 You can apply online from 1 September 2020 at: www.sutton.gov.uk/admissions If you are unable to apply online you should obtain a Common Application Form from your home local authority and ensure it is submitted by the closing date of 31st October 2020 You must list all the schools that you wish to apply for on your application Sutton Secondary Schools Comprehensive Schools – Carshalton Boys Sports College Carshalton High School for Girls Cheam High School (mixed) Glenthorne High School (mixed) Greenshaw High School (mixed) Harris Academy Sutton (mixed) Oaks Park High School (mixed) Overton Grange (mixed) Selective Schools – Nonsuch High School for Girls Sutton Grammar School for Boys Wallington County Grammar (Boys) Wallington High School for Girls Wilson’s School (Boys) Roman Catholic Comprehensive schools – St Philomena’s Catholic High School (Girls) The John Fisher (Boys) Supplementary Forms and Online Registration aa a Carshalton Boys Sports College – Sutton Grammar School for Boys No supplementary form or online Wallington County Grammar School registrations required Wilson’s Nonsuch High School for Girls Carshalton High School for Girls - Wallington High School for Girls allocate up to 24 places according to An online registration form must be aptitude in Music or Sport. If applying for completed and returned directly to these one of these places you must complete the schools by 14th August 2020 school's supplementary form online by th midnight on 25 September 2020 Greenshaw High School Greenshaw allocates 60 places on the basis Glenthorne High School - Glenthorne High of ability. If you wish to apply for one of School allocates up to 24 places according these places you must complete the online to aptitude in the performing arts. Only if registration form by 14th August 2020 you wish to apply for one of these places must you complete the Performing Arts The above schools run a shared th online web form by midnight 25 selective eligibility test. To register, go to September 2020 any one of these schools’ websites. You All applicants should complete an online only need to register your child once. registration form for the Glenthorne st Banding test by midnight 31 St Philomena’s October 2020 The John Fisher School Harris Academy Sutton - No St Philomena’s and The John Fisher each supplementary form or online registrations have a supplementary form, which must be required completed and returned directly to the school for all applicants. For both schools Oaks Park High School - No by 31st October 2020 supplementary form or online registrations required Overton Grange School – No supplementary form or online registrations required Some schools require a supplementary form or Hints to Help online registration to provide additional You with Your information to apply their criteria. If you are applying to one of these schools (see overleaf Application for Sutton schools), you must make sure that you complete and return the supplementary form/on-line registration by the date specified. If you are applying to schools outside of Sutton, If you live in London or Surrey, you should apply you must find out if they require a online at www.sutton.gov.uk/admissions. supplementary form/on- line registration. If you are unable to apply online, request the You are advised to apply for as many schools Common Application Form from the Local as possible. The more you apply for the greater Authority in which your child lives and return the likelihood of being allocated a school place the completed form to that Local Authority by on 1 March 2021. If you apply for more schools 31 October 2020. after the allocation because your child has not been successful for the ones you initially asked If you do not apply online or complete the for, there is no guarantee that vacancies will Common Application Form your child will not be arise. considered for admission to any school On the application you must list all the If there is anything you do not maintained schools that you wish to apply for understand about the secondary (not independent schools), wherever they are transfer process, please contact located, in the order that you prefer them. You Sutton School Admissions can apply for up to 6 schools. Put your most favoured school at the top, working down to [email protected] your least favoured at the bottom. Telephone number: 020 8770 5000 The Greenshaw Learning Trust has been If you fail to include a school that you wish to approved by the Department for Education apply for on your application, your child will not to open a new Secondary school at be considered for that school. Rosehill. Wates on behalf of the Department for Education submitted a Each school will consider your application planning application for the new school according to its admissions criteria, without building, which was refused by Sutton knowing where you have placed them on the Council’s planning committee in form, or which other schools you have applied September 2019. An appeal against the for. A summary of the admission criteria for refusal of planning permission was due to Sutton schools will be contained in Sutton’s be heard at a public enquiry in March 2020, however due to Covid 19 this was online booklet (available during the summer postponed until further notice. For further holidays) or look at the schools’ websites. If you updates on the new school please visit are applying for schools outside of Sutton, www.greenshawlearningtrust.co.uk please obtain a copy of the Local Authority booklet for details of the admission criteria, as criteria may be different for each school and borough. .