Admissions to primary and secondary schools 2026-2027

Staffordshire County Council’s School Admissions and Transport Service (SA&TS) will coordinate all admissions at all maintained schools in Staffordshire, including all voluntary aided and foundation as well as academy schools in respect of applications for school places at the normal age of entry. 

Staffordshire County Council is the relevant admissions authority for all community and voluntary controlled schools within the county of Staffordshire. 

The individual governing body is the relevant admissions authority for foundation, voluntary aided, trust and academy trust for academy schools within Staffordshire. 

In accordance with regulations, admissions to middle schools at the normal age of entry will be coordinated in accordance with the primary school timetable.