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Secondary school
Secondary school applications are also done via the Local Authority - more information can be found on the Oxfordshire County Council website.
Key dates when applying for a September 2026 Secondary school start are as follows:
| Key dates | Event |
|---|---|
| 12 September 2025 | Applications open |
| 31 October 2025 | Closing date for applications |
| 2 March 2026 | National offer day: look online, receive email and letters are sent out by second class post where needed |
| 16 March 2026 | Closing date to respond to offer Closing date to join waiting list Closing date to submit late application |
| 8 May 2026 | Second offer day: look online, receive email. Letters are sent out by second class post where needed |
| 22 May 2026 | Last date to respond to offers made on 8 May Last date to apply to join waiting list |
| September 2025 | Start of the school year |