Apply for a secondary school transfer
Our telephone lines will be answered during the followings times:
Week commencing 4 September from 8.30am to 5pm
Week commencing 11 September from 8.30am to 5pm
Week commencing 18 September from 9am to 4pm
Week commencing 25 September onwards from 9.30am to 3.30pm
Alternatively, you can email admissions@derby.gov.uk, we will respond to you within 2 to 3 working days.
If you live in Derby city and want a place to start now in any secondary year group.
How to apply
Independent or private schools
To transfer to a place at an independent or private school, contact the school directly.
Alvaston Moor Academy
To transfer to a place at Alvaston Moor Academy, please contact the school directly where you will be able to make an application.
Alvaston Moor Academy contact details:
- Heidi Brown, email ama-admissions@alvastonmoor.co.uk
Landau Forte College
To transfer to a place at Landau Forte College, please contact the school directly where you will be able to make an application.
Landau Forte College contact details:
- In-year admissions - Lauren Walendziewski, email lwalendziewski@landau-forte.org.uk.
- Year 7 admissions – Sam Davies, email sdavis@landau-forte.org.uk.
- Sixth form admissions – Nicola Murton, email nmurton@landau-forte.org.uk.
Lees Brook Community School
To transfer to a place at Lees Brook Community School, please contact the school directly where you will be able to make an application.
Lees Brook Community School contact details:
All other secondary school applications
Follow these steps to apply for a school transfer place:
Or download and complete a paper In-year admission to school application form.
It will take up to 15 working days to assess and process your application. You will receive a decision letter when we have completed the request.
Supplementary application forms
All applications for a place at a Roman Catholic school also need to complete a Roman Catholic supplementary information form.
All applications for a place at the Derby Cathedral School also need to complete the Derby Cathedral School supplementary application form
All applications for a place at Landau Forte College School also need to complete the Landau Forte College in-Year application form
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