SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMISSIONS

Deadline for online application: 31st October 2022

OPEN EVENINGS

Open evenings have been scheduled under the Covid rules in place at the time of going to print. Please be aware that these are subject to change and we would recommend that you check the school websites for up-to-date information.

The following table gives the information currently available together with the website address for each school.

Merton School	2022 open event information
Harris Academy Merton	Open evening: Wednesday 21 September 2022, 5–8pm. No open mornings.
Harris Academy Morden	Open evening: Thursday 6 October 2022, 5.30–8pm. Open mornings: 11, 12, 13 October 2022, 9–10.30am (parents should arrive for 9am).
Harris Academy Wimbledon	Open evening: Tuesday 20 September 2022, 5–8pm. Open mornings: 22, September, 4 and 6 October 2022, 9.15am and 11.30am.
Raynes Park High School	Open evening: Thursday 22 September 2022, 4–6.30pm (ticketed entry). Book in advance via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/raynes-park-high-school-open-evening-2022-tickets-383943634747 Open mornings: 4–7 October 2022, 9–11am (ticketed entry). Book in advance via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/raynes-park-high-school-open-mornings-october-2022-tickets-387130597037
Ricards Lodge High School	Open evening: Tuesday 27 September 2022, 5–7.30pm. Open mornings: 3–7 October 2022, daily tours at 9.30am. Please book in advance through the school.
Rutlish School	Open evening: Thursday 22 September 2022, 4.30–7pm. Open mornings: 29–30 September 2022, 9–10.30am
St Mark's Church of England Academy	Open evening: Thursday 15 September 2022, 5–8pm. Open mornings: 13, 20, 27, 29 September and 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20 October, all 9–10.30am.
Ursuline High School	Open evening: Wednesday 21 September 2022, 6.30–8pm (ticketed entry). www.eventbrite.com/cc/open-events-at-ursuline-high-school-wimbledon-794179 Open mornings: 26–30 September, Year 6 only (ticketed entry). Book in advance via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/cc/open-events-at-ursuline-high-school-wimbledon-794179
Wimbledon College	Open evening: Thursday 29 September 2022, 5.30–8pm. Open mornings: 3, 4, 5 October 2022 at 9am. Please book in advance through the school.

Open evening dates for schools outside Merton are available from individual school websites.

IMPORTANT DATES

Please pay particular attention to the following deadlines.

Date	Activity
September to October 2022	Online applications can be made.
21 October 2022	Recommended date for parents to submit their application if they are applying using a paper form
28 October 2022	Last opportunity to speak to School Admissions before the closing date.
31 October 2022	Closing date for supplementary forms for Ursuline High School.
31 October 2022	Closing date for supplementary forms for Wimbledon College.
31 October 2022	Closing date for applications. Applications received after this date will be regarded as late.
10 December 2022	Closing date for applications that have been classified as 'late for good reason'. The reason and evidence must also be included with the application.
1 March 2023	Offer day. Letters are posted to applicants who applied using a paper form. Parents who applied online will be able to view the outcome of their application from the evening of 1 March.
May to June 2023	Admissions appeals.
July 2023	Students transferring to Merton secondary schools spend a day at their new school.

MERTON COUNCIL - Secondary Schools Admissions page