Transfer Information for September 2018
For information about the admissions process for secondary schools in Wirral, a timetable of key dates, downloadable booklets and much more, please visit the Wirral Local Authority website by clicking here.
In addition, we have reproduced some of this information below.
Secondary Schools Admissions Timetable
31 May 2018
deadline for 11+ assessment requests
Early September 2018
preference forms and information booklets on secondary education are available online or on request
the online admission system opens for parents of children in year 6 in Wirral schools
tests for grammar school assessments are carried out
October 2018
the Independent Assessment Boards meet
grammar school assessment outcomes are sent to parents (by 21 October)
31 October 2018
online applications and preference forms must be returned by this date
1 March 2019
email offers are sent to online applicants
offers of school places for paper form applicants are posted second class on this date
15 March 2019
reply slips or emails to be returned by this date
31 March 2019
appeals to be submitted by this date
Local Secondary Schools
Our Year 6 children go on to attend a number of different secondary schools in the area, including:
Birkenhead High School Academy for Girls
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral F.U.S.S. offers free (recycled) school uniform for certain secondary schools in the area. More details are available by downloading the letter below.