High School
Children in year 6 during 2026/2027 academic year are due to transfer from primary to high school (year 7) in September 2027. Children transfer from Horsenden Primary school to a variety of local high schools.
In the Autumn term of year 6, children and their parents are encouraged to attend local High School open days.
Dates and times of open days and evenings for Ealing High Schools are listed on Ealing's website here. For High Schools outside of Ealing borough, please check the borough's admissions website.
High School applications must be made directly to the council that you are living in at the time of application, regardless of the borough the schools you wish to apply for are in.
To apply for High school you will need to create an account on the eAdmissions website before applying. This can be done online from 1st September 2026 via the e-Admissions website. Please see the User guide for details on how to complete your online application.
The deadline for applying for high school is 31st October 2026. Applications received after this date are classed as 'late applications' and will not be considered until after national offer day, which is 1st March 2027.
Before you apply
Full details of the admissions process, applications timetable and list of all Ealing schools can be found in the High School Admissions Prospectus which will be available from 1st September 2026 from here, and at the bottom of this page.
Post offer day guidance
Please read the high school post offer day guidance page on the Ealing school admissions website for information on what to do after offer day on 1st March 2027 whilst your child is still in year 6.
Appeals
If you wish to make an appeal please visit the appeals page for information on the appeal process for schools in Ealing.
If you do not have access to the internet or need help completing your application, please contact the school office on 020 8422 5985 or admin@horsenden.ealing.sch.uk
If you have questions about your child’s application, you will need to contact the Ealing Council Admissions department
Tel: 020 8825 5522 (9am to midday - Monday to Friday)
Email: mainroundadmissions@ealing.gov.uk
Or write to:
High School Admissions
Ealing Council
2nd Floor NE
Percevel House
14-16 Uxbridge Road
Ealing
W5 2HL
Supplementary Information Forms (SIF)
The Christian Faith SIF and World Faith SIF will be available to download from their school website
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic High School
The SIF will be available to download from the school website
To be completed and returned directly to the appropriate school by the date stated on the form.
High School Prospectus
Please note the September 2027 High School prospectus will not be available until 1st September 2026. Check back here for the document.
