Admissions Information

 

The Trustees and staff at Cox Green are delighted to welcome new families and to renew acquaintances with those who have older children in the school. We hope that this will be the start of a long and fruitful partnership, and that our new students will be successful and happy during their time with us. We hope that you will find the following information and key dates useful for September 2025 admissions:

  

 

For September 2026 admissions into Secondary School.

9th September 2025

Opening date for secondary school applications. Applications must be made through your own Local Authority. 

18th September 2025

Cox Green School Open Evening (5pm-8pm).

2nd October 2025   

Open morning 9:00am.

7th October 2025

Open morning 9:00am.

13th October 2025

Open morning strictly by appointment.

31st October 2025

Deadline to submit on time applications (Including Supplementary Information Forms (SIFs) and social and medical applications).

2nd March 2026

National offer day.

15th March 2026

Deadline to respond to School Place Offer.

15th March 2026

Deadline to submit late application.

To be considered in the second round of allocations commencing 6th April 2026. Applications received after this date will be processed after the second round of applications is complete.

27th March 2026

Deadline to Submit Appeals to be Heard in First Round

These dates are for appeals heard by RBWM Services.

6th April 2026

Second Round of Allocations.

Further offers will be made from the waiting list as places become available for all applicants.

30th June 2026

Year 6 into Year 7 Transition Day for students with allocated and confirmed spaces

1st July 2026

Year 6 into Year 7 Transition Day for students with allocated and confirmed spaces

1st July 2026

Induction Evening for new Year 7 parents.

2nd September 2026

Start of Term 1 for new Year 7 students.

 

Click here for our 2025 Guide for new Year 7 Parents

 

Admissions Policy: 

Click Here for Admissions Policy September 2024- August 2025

Click Here for Admissions Policy September 2025- August 2026

Click Here for Admissions Policy September 2026- August 2027

The deadline for lodging appeals for main round of summer appeals for September 2025 entry is Monday 25th March 2025 at 5 pm (subject to the announcement of the 2025 national offer days)

Waiting list positions are subject to change. Parents should be aware that if an application is received for a child who has a higher priority under the school’s admissions criteria, it can affect your child’s position on the waiting list.

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In Year Transfers

You can apply for an in-year transfer if you would like your child to change schools or join a school outside the normal application round.  This normally applies if:

  • You have moved into the area and do not currently have a school place for your child;
  • You have moved within the area and want to transfer your child to a closer school;
  • You have recently moved to the UK from abroad;
  • You wish to transfer your child from their current school to another school for any other reason.

Applications must be made directly with the school - Click here to download the application form

YEAR 7 ALLOCATION INFORMATION FOR ADMISSION TO COX GREEN SCHOOL IN SEPTEMBER 2025

(Information correct at time of publishing, 1 September 2025)

COX GREEN SCHOOL

Admission Criterion                                    

   Number of places offered       

1

Children in Care

   0

2

Social and Medical

   0

3

Designated Area

  86

4

Non-Designated Area & Sibling

   14

5

Non Designated Area & Priority Linked School

   3

6

Children of Staff

   0

7

All others

   69

No of places available

   210

Total number of preferences received

   984

Number of places offered

   203

Vacancies at National Offer Day

   7

Furthest distance admitted under lowest criterion            

   8.888 miles