How Do I Apply for a School Place?

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To apply for a school place in Harrow, use the online application form that matches your child’s age and school stage. Harrow also says some applications need extra forms or documents, especially for faith schools or if you don’t pay Council Tax in Harrow.

School place type What you need to do Relevant page
Primary school place for September 2026 Read the guidance, then use the application button at the end of the page. You can choose up to six schools. Apply for a primary school place
Secondary school place for September 2026 Read the guidance, then apply via the button at the end of the page. Apply for a secondary school place
In-year school place Complete the in-year application form for a place during the school year. Apply for an in-year school place
Faith school place Complete the in-year application form and a Supplementary Information Form for the school, then send the form directly to the school. Apply for a faith school place

A few extra bits Harrow highlights: if you don’t pay Council Tax in Harrow, you’ll need to provide proof of address, and faith schools may also ask for a Priest Reference form or other school-specific papers.