Use this form to request for your child to be admitted outside of their chronological year group.
You will also need to complete an application form in addition to submitting this request form. For information relating to which form you need to submit, please contact the School Placement and Admissions team.
Where requests are received the decision will be made according to the circumstances of the case and what is in the best interest of the child. In each case, the decision will be made by the admission authority for the school, taking into consideration the following:
- Parents/carer’s views
- Head teacher's views
- Information about child’s academic, social and emotional development
- Previous experience of education outside of the child’s chronological age group
- Premature children who would be in a lower age group if not born prematurely
- Relevant medical history and views of a medical professional (if appropriate)
