Finding the right school place for your child is important as a parent/carer. The admissions pages aim to provide you with all the information you need to apply for a school place. Please use the contact details on this page if you need further advice.
Some private organisations provide information on the availability of school places. You should always contact the School Admissions Team for up to date information.
Changing/joining a school during the school year - 'in-year' admissions
To apply to join a school or change schools during the school year go to our Changing Schools In-year page.
Normal round admissions
School place applications for September 2023 entry
To apply for a place at one of these points of entry, go to our September 2023 admissions page.
- Starting infant/primary school
For children born between 1 September 2018 and 31 August 2019 - Transfer to junior school
For children born between 1 September 2015 and 31 August 2016 (attending an infant school in Cornwall) - Transfer to secondary school
For children born between 1 September 2011 and 31 August 2012 - Starting at a university technical college or studio school
Year 9 at a KS4 school (UTC or studio school) in another county in September 2023, such as Scott College in Plymouth.
Need help?
Most issues can be resolved online, it's the quickest and most convenient way to get help.
Use our contact us form- School Admissions
- 3 West
County Hall
Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY - 0300 1234 101
- schooladmissions@cornwall.gov.uk