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Transition Year 6 into Year 7

Welcome to Our Year 6 into 7 Transition page

Following on from our Y6 Open evening on Tuesday 30th September, the Principal’s presentation slides can be viewed below:

Open Evening 2025

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Apply for a secondary school place | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Applications received after this time and date will be late and will only be considered after the on time applications have been dealt with.  On time applicants will receive the offer of a school place on Offer Day, 2nd March 2026.

Please find below some useful information to support your child's transition from primary to secondary school:

Year 7 FAQ Information Booklet

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Parent and Carer Information Booklet - 2026-27

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Y6 Welcome Letter 2026

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The Ferrers is a school in which diversity is celebrated through an inclusive culture in which every student thrives from feeling safe, respected and valued for the positive contributions they make.  It is a school that shares a common and unshakeable purpose to achieve excellence in all that we do.

  • If your child has special educational needs, the person you need to contact is our SENCO, Mrs Katerina Aloniti, KAvloniti@theferrers.org. She will be able to work with you to ensure your child has a smooth transition to the School
  • A link to the North Northamptonshire County Council School Admissions can be found here.

We are delighted that you are considering The Ferrers School for your child’s secondary education.

  • Our prospectus can be found on our website by following the link here. 

Please find details of instrumental lessons at The Ferrers and how to apply.

If your child doesn’t currently play an instrument but would like to start this is a great opportunity. To help you decide what you would like to play, have a look at these videos produced by NMPAT: