Admissions 2025/2026 - Applications For Year 7 Intake Starting September 2025
Please read the Admissions Policy and Procedure which can be found below.
Please also ensure that you have read the school’s Privacy Notice, which can be found on the school’s website here: https://www.st-edmunds.com/gdpr-and-privacy-notices/
Please return this Supplementary Information Form to the Admissions Officer at the school (not Kent County Council). For Year 7 entry in September 2025 please return this form to the school no later than 31st October 2024 in order that we may rank your application.
If applicable you must send a copy of your child’s baptismal certificate and/or Other Faith Reference, to the Admissions Officer at the school along with this completed form.
Please note failure to submit a completed Supplementary Information form when applying for a Catholic school place may result in your application not being placed in the correct category and could result in you not receiving an offer of a place.
Please note that if you are not offered a place and submit an appeal, a copy of this form will be submitted to the Appeal Panel.
In Year or Casual Applications
Applications made too late for the Kent co-ordinated system, In-year applications for year 7 and applications for entry to years 8-11 must be made on the IYCAF (In -Year and Casual application Form) available on school websites. The same policy and procedure (apart from the timetable) applies to these applications. This form must be sent to the school’s Admissions Officer with this supplementary information form.
Key Action Dates
Application for Secondary Transfer opens | Monday 2 September 2024 |
Test date for pupils in Kent Primary schools | Thursday 12 September 2024 |
Test date for pupils not in Kent Primary schools | Weekend of 14/15 September 2024 |
National closing date for application forms | Thursday 31 October 2024 |
National Offer Day: e-mails sent from Kent Admissions after 4pm | Monday 3 March 2025 |
St Edmund's will send out welcome letters no earlier than | Wednesday 5 March 2025 |
Deadline for school places should be accepted or declined no later than | Monday 17 March 2025 |
Deadline for lodging appeals | Monday 31 March 2025 |
Kent County Council to reallocate places that have become available from the school's waiting lists. After this point, schools will take back ownership of their waiting lists. | Thursday 24 April 2025 |
Appeals Hearing | TBC |