Secondary School Admissions

Children Starting Secondary School September 2026

Children currently in Year 6 will transfer to a Secondary School in September 2026.

The application window for 2026 transfer to Secondary School opened on Friday 12 September 2025.

You can apply online or on a paper application form. All applications are processed by North Somerset Council School Admissions. 

To apply online, go to: https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/schools-learning/school-admissions/apply-school-place/applying-school-place For a paper application, download the form below or contact the school office if you need assistance with obtaining an application form. Applications should be sent to North Somerset Council School Admissions Team, in person, by post or electronically. 

Email: admissions@n-somerset.gov.uk 

or post: School Admissions Team, North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ

The deadline for the submission of applications to North Somerset School Admissions is 11:59pm Friday 31 October 2025.

Further information can be found in the Transferring to secondary school booklet, or you can contact School Admissions by emailing admissions@n-somerset.gov.uk  or by telephoning 01275 884078. 

The Jill Dando News Team belongs to The Priory Learning Trust, which includes two local secondary schools - Worle and Priory. The news team was named after the famous broadcaster, who once came to Mendip Green. We are proud that so many of our former children are working on this publication and gaining the skills to potentially pursue a career in writing and the media. 

You can find more about the Jill Dando News Team and follow their latest work by clicking on the links below:

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