Transition to Secondary School for Year 6 children
Transfer to High School Information
Transfer to High School takes place at the end of Year Six when most children are eleven years of age. Applications for secondary school places must be made centrally online to the local authority Admissions Department online at www.sutton.gov.uk/admissions.
At St. Mary's Catholic Junior School, we have compiled a list of the Catholic High Schools most of our Year 6 children transfer to:
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls, Carshalton
The John Fisher School, Purley
Children also transfer to these schools:
Thomas More Catholic School, Purley
Transfer to Secondary School 2025 entry Open Evening Dates and Information -
In addition, open events are held at Sutton secondary schools in September and October, offering families an opportunity to explore the schools and gather information. These events are intended for families with children who were scheduled to transfer to secondary school in September 2025.
Secondary school open evenings - Sutton Council
Please click on the links below to access the 'Start Secondary School 2025' applying to transfer from Primary to Secondary school 2025.
Applying to Transfer to Secondary School - Sutton Council
Within the above link is a link to a video talking parents through how to apply.
Individual video link below
eAdmissions Application Process Film - YouTube