Yes — Sandwell allows in-year applications to transfer your child from one primary school to another or from one secondary school to another during the school year.
| Situation | What Sandwell says to do |
|---|---|
| School is part of the in-year coordinated scheme | Download the relevant form and follow the instructions |
| School is not part of the coordinated scheme | Apply directly to the school |
| You can’t complete the online form | Download the relevant form and follow the instructions |
| You’re new to the UK and need school places | Read the linked guidance on the page |
Sandwell also says Part 2 of the application form must be completed by your child’s school, and there’s information on acceptable proof of address on the same page.