At St Edward’s, we offer a warm, values-led education that balances academic confidence, wellbeing, creativity and belonging. Children are known, supported, and encouraged to thrive — academically, socially, and personally.
The small classes and supportive staff have helped our daughter flourish academically and socially.
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Our Admissions Journey
At St Edward’s, we’ve designed our admissions process to be as simple and stress-free as possible, so you can focus on discovering why our school is the right place for your child. From your first enquiry to your child’s first day, we guide you every step of the way.
Come and see us in action - book a personal tour today
Here’s how it works:
- Get in touch – Contact our friendly Admissions Team or fill out the enquiry form. We’re here to answer your questions and help you take the first step.
- Visit St Edward’s – Arrange a personal tour or join one of our Open Days to experience the school in action and meet pupils and staff.
- Submit an application – Complete a simple application form tailored to your child’s entry year.
- Offer and welcome – Once your application is accepted, we’ll guide you through the next steps and warmly welcome your child to the school community.
Begin your journey with St Edward's
We'll be with you at every step, supporting, guiding and answering your questions along the way.
To begin your admissions journey, please fill out the information below. For International Students, please see the International Admissions page.
Contact the Admissions Team
Our friendly Admissions Team is always happy to help and guide you through the next steps; you’ll find their contact details below.
- Admissions Team
Email: [email protected]
Call: +44 (0)1242 388555
Q: Is it too late to apply?
A: Not at all! We welcome enquiries throughout the year and are happy to discuss the best options for your child’s entry.
Q: Can my child join mid-year?
A: Yes — we make every transition as smooth as possible, helping new pupils settle in quickly and feel at home.
Q: Which pupils thrive at St Edward’s?
A: Every child is different, and we celebrate individuality. Pupils who flourish here are curious, engaged, and open to learning — and we support each child to reach their potential.
Q: How do I arrange a visit?
A: Simply fill out our enquiry form or contact our Admissions Team. You can book a personal tour at a time that suits you, or join one of our Open Days to see the school in action.
Q: What scholarships and bursaries are available?
A: We offer a range of scholarships for 11+, 13+, and 16+ entry to recognise talent and potential. A limited number of means-tested bursaries are also available for families requiring financial support. Our team can guide you through eligibility and the application process.
Q: What support will my child receive if they have additional learning needs?
A: Every pupil is known individually. Our dedicated staff provide tailored support to ensure all children can thrive academically, socially, and personally.
Q: How will I know if St Edward’s is the right fit for my child?
A: Visiting us is the best way to find out. Seeing lessons in action, meeting staff and pupils, and experiencing our community first-hand will give you the clearest picture of life at St Edward’s.