01/10/2026
🏫 SCHOOL ADMISSIONS🏫
If your child was born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023, it’s time to start applying for their Reception class place!
Don’t miss the chance to secure a spot at your preferred schools. Here’s what parents in Birmingham need to know to get prepared:
⏰ Important Dates:
• Application Deadline: 15 January 2027 (11:59 PM)
• National Offer Day: 16 April 2027
📝 Helpful Tips for Your Application:
• Preferences Matter: Be sure to list your favourite schools in order of priority on the Birmingham City Council portal.
• Be Practical: Include at least one local school where your child meets the admission criteria, such as distance or having siblings already enrolled.
• Timely Applications: Submit your application on time, as late submissions are processed last, which might mean your top choices are already full.
🔗 To Apply:
You can easily submit your application online via the Birmingham City Council School Admissions portal at birmingham.gov.uk/schooladmissions.
