School visiting dates and events

School visiting dates for admission to year 7 in 2027

To help you make your decision about your child’s application, we encourage families to visit as many of our schools as possible. 

You can use our interactive calendar to view school visiting dates and times.

We aim to provide the most accurate information as possible, however changes may happen sometimes, so please check the individual school’s website for up to date information.  If you cannot see open events for a particular school, please refer to the school's website. 

Other events

The Tower Hamlets Transition Support Service provides impartial advice, information and assistance to support children, young people and their families during secondary transfer.

You can view the available parent sessions on our calendar and book your place. 

Secondary transfer

To help you plan for your application and make sure you don’t miss any important dates, use our interactive calendar to mark these dates, add them to your calendar and receive reminders.

Important dates

1 September 2026 - Portal opens for secondary applications

31 October 2026 - Closing date for applications

1 March 2027 - National offer day

2 April 2027 - Closing date for appeals