Variations for schools in the three-tier system – normal age of entry
Children admitted to middle schools in year 5 technically form part of the primary co-ordinated scheme.
Non Staffordshire year 6 children attending a Staffordshire middle school will only receive information about the secondary transfer process if parents specifically request it.
Non Staffordshire year 8 children attending a Staffordshire middle school must apply for school places through their home local authority.
