To apply for a school in a specific catchment area in Southend, you can do so via the online application form. You are allowed to include up to three schools on your application. If none of these schools can offer a place, your child will be placed on their waiting lists.
Here are the steps to apply:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Check your local catchment area using the school catchment area directory. |
| 2 | Complete the online application form with up to three school preferences. |
| 3 | If all preferences are full, you will be put on waiting lists. |
| 4 | If necessary, contact the Admissions Team at admissions@southend.gov.uk to discuss options or for further assistance. |
It's a good idea to list your local catchment school as one of your preferences to increase your chances of getting a spot there.