Admissions
ADMISSIONS AND TOURS FOR RECEPTION
SEPTEMBER 2025 ENTRY
(for children born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021)
The admissions process for September 2025 entry for Dunraven will begin in September 2024. We will be holding Primary Tours in the Autumn term. Full details will be added to this page nearer the time.
Virtual Tour
Please click the link below for a virtual tour of our Primary site. Ms Christian, Head of Primary is waiting to welcome you to Dunraven School.
KEY DATES
Please note the following key dates in the application process for Reception 2025 entry:
September 2024: Prospectus and admissions information available from the school and the website and applications open
Wednesday 15 January 2025: Deadline for submission of the Common Application Form (CAF) to your home Local Authority
February 2025: Governors’ Admissions Committee review applications received under the Medical/Social Reasons criterion
Wednesday 16 April 2025: National Offer Day. Local Authorities will notify families of the offer of a school place.
For any questions, please contact the Admissions Office by email: admissions@dunraven.det.org.uk.
The London Borough of Lambeth’s Admissions page is linked HERE
The Admissions Policy for 2025 Entry, Primary Brochure and Previous Offers Information are available using the links below. The Prospectus will be available in September 2024.
Admissions Policy for 2025 Entry
In-Year Admissions
Applications for Current Reception - Year 6
Applications are now open for In-Year places for current Reception to Year 6 for the 2023-24 academic year.
The Application Form, Admissions Policy and Frequently Asked Questions are available using the links below.
Applications made in the 2022-23 academic year do not carry forward into the 2023-24 academic year. If you have applied previously and have not yet been offered a place, you will need to submit a new In-Year application form. For any questions, please contact the Admissions Office by email to admissions@dunraven.det.org.uk.
This form is NOT for Reception applications for 2024 entry. For Reception for 2024 entry, please see the relevant admissions section above. The application form for the 2024-25 academic year will be available at the end of August 2024.
In-Year Application Form for 2023-24
APPEALS
Appeals for In-Year applications should be lodged within 25 school days of the date of notification that the application was unsuccessful and will be heard within 30 school days of being lodged. Appeals lodged after the appropriate deadline will be heard as soon as is reasonably practicable.
You will receive notification of the date and time of your appeal hearing at least 10 school days before your appeal hearing. Any additional evidence you wish the panel to consider must be submitted at least 5 school days before your appeal hearing. The clerk will send the appeal papers to you and the panel at least 5 school days before your appeal hearing. You will receive written notification of the outcome of your appeal within 5 school days of your appeal hearing, wherever possible.
