Applying for a Secondary School Place
Parents and carers who wish their child to attend a secondary school from September 2023 must make an application through their home local authority before midnight on the 31st October 2022. To do this, please visit the Merton website here.
f you are unable to access the information and application online please call 0208 274 4906 and request a paper copy of the secondary schools guidance booklet and application form.
Please also read the 'Guide to applying for a Secondary School place' on Merton's website.
Important admission dates can be found here.
Please do not submit an application if your child has an Education, Health and Care Plan. Please contact Merton's SEN Team for information regarding the application process.
In September 2023 our pupils went to the following schools:
City of London Girls' School, Coombe Girls' School, Epsom College, Ewell Castle, Fulham Boys' School, Glenthorne High School, Hampton School, Harris Academy Wimbledon, Homefield Prep, King's College School, Kingston Grammar School, Nonsuch High School for Girls, Reeds School, Ricards Lodge School for Girls, Rutlish School, St John's School, Surbiton High School, Sutton High School, Sutton Grammar School, Tiffin Girls' School, Tiffin School, Ursuline High School, Wetherby Senior School, Wilson's School, Wimbledon College, Wimbledon High School
Merton Guide to Applying for Secondary School for 2024
Click here for how to apply for a Secondary School
Secondary School Supplementary Information
As information is sent to us from secondary schools we will add information here.
Tiffin Girls School Admissions Criteria 2025
Wallington County Grammar School Proposed Admissions Criteria and Arrangements for 2025 entry
Wimbledon College Admissions Policy draft 2025
Wimbledon College Supplementary Information Form 2025
Wimbledon College Certificate of Catholic Practice
Transfer to Secondary School for Children with SEND
The school/SENDCo offers annual information sessions for parents/carers to support the transition for children with SEND.
Transfer to Secondary School for Children with SEND Workshop (Part 1 & 2) - Spring 2021Please contact Claire Robson (SENCo and Mental Health Lead) via the school office if you have any questions.
You can also contact her directly via email using send@dundonald.merton.sch.uk .
Mental Health Support - Transitioning to Secondary School
Transitioning to secondary school can feel like a huge leap for children and their families. Helpful information for families/children that experience a school transition can be found on the Place2Be website:
Place2Be - Getting Ready to Start Secondary School
A lot of valuable information can be found here:
BBC Bitesize - Starting Secondary School
Top Tips for Parents Anna Freud Supporting the Transition to Secondary School