Secondary Transition

Secondary School Places

If your child is in year 6, you can apply for a secondary school (year 7) place between 11 September 2023 and 31 October 2023.

Apply online for a secondary school place Applications can be completed online up to and including the 31 October 2020. Please follow the link to find out more information.

Grammar school places

If you are interested in a year 7 place for September 2024 at one of the selective schools in the Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex (CSSE), you need to register your child to sit the 11+ test by the given deadline.

If you are interested in a year 7 place for September 2024 at Chelmsford County High School (CHHS) for Girls, you need to register your child to sit the entrance test by the given deadline.

Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex (CSSE) You need to register your child to sit the 11+ test by the given deadline. Visit the CSSE website for more about the 11+ examination and read CSSE's supplementary information form.

Chelmsford County High School (Girls) Visit the CHHS website for more about the entrance test.