Admissions Year 7 2023
If your child will reach age 11 between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023, they will be due to start secondary school in September 2023.
Please watch our school video to get a flavour of the amazing environment we offer using this link.
To apply to our school, please follow this link:
https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/schools/admissions/secondary/apply
If you have already accepted a place at our school for September 2023, you will have been sent a New Student Information Booklet which is designed to help you understand the information we need to gather about your child before they start school with us, as well as why we need it.
You will also find a digital version of this booklet on the bottom of this page.
The online form to fill in is here :- https://forms.office.com/e/xvLLav3x8q
Those who made an application will be informed of the decision on March 1st. If you wish to appeal please see below:
Appeals are now being heard face to face, if you have difficulties attending please contact the School Appeals Service.
Appeals for September 2023 resulting from year of entry or transfer applications:
School |
Offer |
Appeals lodged by |
Appeals to be heard by |
Secondary |
1 March 2023 |
29 March 2023 |
15 June 2023 (40 School days) |
Primary |
17 April 2023 |
16 May 2023 |
18 July 2023 (40 School days) |
NB: Appeals will not start being heard until after the relevant closing date has passed.
Appeals lodged after these dates will be heard within 40 school days of the appeal deadline or 30 school days of being lodged, whichever is the later date.
Appellants will be sent notification of their appeal hearing at least 10 clear school days in advance of the hearing. Appellants will be sent a copy of the school's case 7 clear working days in advance of the hearing.
Appellants must ensure that any further evidence not included with their initial appeal, is received by 5pm on the day notified in the letter with details of the hearing. Any additional evidence or information received after this date might not be considered at the appeal hearing.
In year or immediate entry appeals
Appeals resulting from in year admission applications will be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.
If you have any questions about our school, please contact our Admissions Manager, Sarah Rolfe, at admissions@esherhigh.surrey.sch.uk