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School admissions

Information about initial placement, parental preference, transfer requests and applying for a school place.

Apply for a nursery place

In Swansea all primary schools, including Welsh-medium schools, provide part-time nursery education.

Apply for a school place for Reception or Year 7 (September 2024)

Make an application for a place in a Swansea school for Reception or Year 7 in September 2024.

Apply for a school place mid-year (school transfer)

Changing school during the academic year.

School admission arrangements 2024 / 2025

Information on admission procedures and criteria for schools in Swansea.

School admission arrangements 2023 / 2024

Information on admission procedures and criteria for schools in Swansea.

School admissions FAQs

A list of frequently asked questions relating to admissions to schools.

Information for parents booklet 2024 / 2025

This information for parents booklet will assist parents who are seeking a place at a Swansea school and also provide information for parents who have children transferring from nursery to reception, primary to secondary schools for September 2024.