Find out how to enrol your child into a school place in Bedford Borough. This is for:
- primary schools (starting school)
- middle school
- secondary school
- upper school
2021 admission rounds timetable
(Date of birth range 01/09/07 - 31/08/08)
- Round: Open from 12 September 2020
- Closing Date: 31 October 2020
- Decisions Published: 1 March 2020
(Date of birth range 01/09/09 - 31/08/10)
- Round: Open from 12 September 2020
- Closing Date: 31 October 2020
- Decisions Published: 1 March 2021
(Date of birth range 01/09/11 - 31/08/12)
- Round: Open from 26 September 2020
- Closing Date: 15 January 2021
- Decisions Published: 16 April 2021
Starting school (lower/primary school)
(Date of birth range 01/09/16 - 31/08/17)
- Round: Open from 26 September 2020
- Closing Date: 15 January 2021
- Decisions Published: 16 April 2021
In-year applications
You will need to complete an in-year application:
- if you move into the area during the school year
- you wish to change your child's school
Contact School Admissions
Email: admissions@bedford.gov.uk
Tel - 01234 718120
Borough Hall
Cauldwell Street
Bedford MK42 9AP
Ofsted
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