Admissions

GENERAL ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

Dunraven is a non-selective, comprehensive, All-Through 4-19 school. For Reception and Year 7 entry, our admissions arrangements and offers are made as part of the Pan-London Coordinated Admissions. Applications are made using a Common Application Form (CAF) to your home Local Authority, in addition to a Supplementary Information Form (SIF) to Dunraven School for Year 7 entry. Applications for current (In-Year) school places are made direct to Dunraven School only.

For information regarding the application process for each phase of the school, please click on the links below:

Primary (Reception to Year 6)

Secondary (Years 7-11)

Sixth Form (Years 12-13)

For information regarding the Pan-London Coordinated Admissions process or to contact the Lambeth Admissions Team, please visit the Lambeth website here:

Lambeth Admissions page

ADMISSIONS FOR 2027 ENTRY AND IN-YEAR 2026-27

The admission arrangements for September 2027 entry and In-Year 2026-27 have been published and are available below.

Further details regarding applications will be published in the summer.

If you have any questions in the interim, please contact admissions@dunraven.det.org.uk.

Admissions Policy for 2027 Entry

DRAFT SIF for Year 7 for 2027 Entry

DRAFT In-Year Application Form 2026-27

DRAFT Sixth Form 2027 Entry Application Form

Posted on 6th March 2026

All Through Newsletter

Dear Families, Welcome to another edition of the Dunraven News. We write during another busy term. To say it has been a good term so far is an understatement. We are very proud of the way that our students have thrown themselves into school life. Yesterday we celebrated World Book Day with a range of costumes included later in the Dunraven News. This edition reports on a range...
Posted on 13th February 2026

All Through Newsletter

Dear Families, Welcome to another issue of the Dunraven News. The relentless rain over the last few weeks could lead one to suspect that we are far away from, ‘the corner that spring was just around,’ as described by Frog in Arnold Lobel’s Frog and Toad books. However, mornings and evenings will start to get brighter as we edge past the halfway point of the ...
Posted on 30th January 2026

All Through Newsletter

Dear Families,   The last few weeks have seen Public Speaking Competitions, Theatre Workshops, Art and Graphics exams, visits near and far. Students have been to watch Hercules the Musical and Year 8 attended Dunraven’s first ever winter ball. Along the way there has been lots and lots of learning. In the Primary Phase we have been pleased to see the children worki...
Posted on 16th January 2026

All Through Newsletter

Dear Families,   On Friday 16 January we may be stretching it slightly saying ‘Happy New Year’ but here goes. We wish you all the very best for 2026. In the Secondary phase preparations are afoot for our Year 9 Public Speaking competition (of which more in our next edition) and in the Primary phase students have settled well into the new term.   Englis...
Posted on 19th December 2025

All Through Newsletter

Dear Families, We write as we approach the end of the Winter Term and 2025. It has been another busy and successful calendar year for Dunraven and one with many highlights ranging from the successful induction of new Reception, Year 7 and 12 students, to our older students leaving us to take the next steps of their Education. Along the way we have seen triumphant concert...
Posted on 5th December 2025

All Through Newsletter

Dear Families, We write as we approach the final two weeks of term and from a school perspective of 2025. We have a bit longer to go yet but it would be strange if thoughts weren’t turning towards the approaching break. The overwhelming impression in school is of a focused group of young people who are setting to try their hardest each day.   English Newslett...
Posted on 21st November 2025

All Through Newsletter

Dear Families, We write this at the end of the third week of term and in the Primary Phase thoughts are turning to the Winter Fair in a fortnight. This is a busy time of year for families, young people and staff and we hope that the Dunraven News this week gives a flavour of that.    English Newsletter Spanish: El boletín de Dunraven Portuguese: O bol...
Posted on 7th November 2025

All Through Newsletter

Dear Families, A warm welcome back to school to the whole Dunraven community.  We write to you at a busy and vital time for Dunraven. In the secondary phase we must thank all colleagues who have begun marking Pre-Public Examinations papers for Year 11 with Year 13 papers soon to follow.   English Newsletter Spanish: El boletín de Dunraven Portuguese: O bo...
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