Schools and education

Find school term dates, how to apply for a school place, early years and childcare and apply for free school meals.

Primary school offer day 2026

Primary school offer day is Thursday 16 April. Visit our offer day webpages to find out which school place your child has been offered and what to do next.

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Become a school governor

School governors help shape a school's vision, support and challenge school leaders, and help our young people to truly thrive. If you'd like to make a difference in your community and build new skills and experience, it could be the perfect role for you.

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