2026 / 2027 admissions cycle
Private school admissions deadlines
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Belmont, Mill Hill Preparatory School
Stage 1 assessments for Year 9 entry · 13+
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The 13+ calendar
October to March · 51 key datesOctober
10
Belmont, Mill Hill Preparatory SchoolStage 1 assessments for Year 9 entry
16
Belmont, Mill Hill Preparatory SchoolOffer date for Year 9 entry
18
Dulwich CollegeYear 9 Boarding Overseas Entrance Examinations Hong Kong
November
03
Charterhouse13+ Under School Director of Admissions Reception
06
Charterhouse13+ Under School Virtual Open Event
07
Charterhouse13+ Under School Open Morning
+9 more
December
01
Dulwich CollegeYear 9 Deferred Entry Entrance Examinations (September 2029)
02
Cheltenham Ladies' College13+ Assessment Days
04
Magdalen College SchoolSports Scholarship Assessments (13+)
+1 more
January
05
St Paul's SchoolStage Two: Written assessments in Mathematics and English
12
Lancing CollegeAdvance Pre-Test Programme Assessment and Familiarisation Day
14
Wycombe Abbey13+ Assessment Day
+12 more
February
01
Bradfield College13+ Girls Sports Scholarship Final Assessment
02
Wycombe Abbey13+ Offers and Scholarships
02
Harrow SchoolArt Scholarship Assessment
+11 more
March
12
Eastbourne CollegeYear 9 Academic Scholarship Application Deadline (2027 entry)
18
Magdalen College SchoolArt Scholarship Assessments (13+)
20
Lancing CollegeOpen Morning – Year 9 and Sixth Form
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