Southwark coordinated admission schemes for primary, junior, secondary and year 10 2027

July 6, 2026 Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services approved the Southwark coordinated admission schemes for primary, junior, secondary, and year 10 admissions for 2027/28 on 06/07/2026. The decision noted that the schemes had worked effectively and were unchanged from the previous year. The approved schemes detail the process for coordinating school admissions applications for Southwark residents.

Full council record

Purpose

To consider the coordinated admission schemes

Decision

That:

  1. The coordinated admission schemes for Primary (Reception), Junior (Year 3), Secondary (Year 7) and 14-19 University Technical College (UTC) transfer (Year 10) have worked effectively for Southwark residents during the last academic year and have not been changed for the 2027/28 admissions year be noted the Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services.
  2. The 2027/28 coordinated admission schemes for Primary (Reception), Junior (Year 3), Secondary (Year 7) and 14-19 UTC transfer (Year 10) admissions attached as Appendix 1, Appendix 2, Appendix 3 and Appendix 4 of this report be agreed by the Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services.

Supporting Documents

Appendix 3 - Southwark coordinated admissions scheme Year 7 2027-28.pdf
Appendix 2 - Southwark coordinated admissions scheme - Junior 2027-28.pdf
Report Southwark coordinated admission schemes for primary junior secondary and year 10 2027.pdf
Appendix 4 - Southwark coordinated admissions scheme Year 10 2027-28.pdf
Appendix 1 - Southwark coordinated admissions scheme - Reception 2027-28.pdf
Appendix 5 - Summary of responses to Southwark Councils Admissions consultation 2027-28.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date6 Jul 2026
Effective from16 Jul 2026
Lead officerClive Palfreyman
Subject to call-inYes