On this page you can apply for the age group most appropriate to your child and the location that best suits your needs. Please ensure that you read the Admissions Policy before submitting an application.
Please note that most places become available at:
- Nursery level, ages 1 - 3
- Early Years age 3-4
- Reception age 4-5
- Junior School age 5 years (Year 1) and age 7 (Year 3)
- Senior School age 11+ (Year 7) and 13+ (Year 9)
- Sixth Form age 16 + (Year 12)
Occasionally places become available in other year groups – please contact admissions if you would like to enquire about places in other year groups.
All pupils are required to sit an assessment entry test and confirmed places are dependent on successful outcomes of testing.
Application Process
Please see our Terms and Conditions here.
If you would like to submit an enquiry or an application please follow the process below:
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- For all enquiries please find the school from the list below and complete the enquiry form.
- If you would like to submit an application please complete the appropriate registration form below. You will be asked to complete the non-refundable registration fee when submitting an application.
Please ensure that you apply for the correct Year age group as per the tables below:
Sixth Form
| Date of Birth | School Year 2024/25 | Age | School Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2006 to August 2007 | Year 13 | 17 to 18 | Sixth Form |
| September 2007 to August 2008 | Year 12 | 16 to 17 | Sixth Form |
Senior School
| Date of Birth | School Year 2024/25 | Age | School Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2008 to August 2009 | Year 11 | 15 to 16 | Senior School |
| September 2009 to August 2010 | Year 10 | 14 to 15 | Senior School |
| September 2010 to August 2011 | Year 9 | 13 to 14 | Senior School |
| September 2011 to August 2012 | Year 8 | 12 to 13 | Senior School |
| September 2012 to August 2013 | Year 7 | 11 to 12 | Senior School |
Junior Schools - Fitzwilliam Cambridge or Dame Bradbury's Saffron Walden
| Date of Birth | School Year 2024/25 | Age | School Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2013 to August 2014 | Year 6 | 10 to 11 | Junior Schools - Fitzwilliam Cambridge or Dame Bradbury's Saffron Walden |
| September 2014 to August 2015 | Year 5 | 9 to 10 | Junior Schools - Fitzwilliam Cambridge or Dame Bradbury's Saffron Walden |
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September 2015 to August 2016 |
Year 4 | 8 to 9 | Junior Schools - Fitzwilliam Cambridge or Dame Bradbury's Saffron Walden |
| September 2016 to August 2017 | Year 3 | 7 to 8 | Junior Schools - Fitzwilliam Cambridge or Dame Bradbury's Saffron Walden |
| September 2017 to August 2018 | Year 2 | 6 to 7 | Junior Schools - Fitzwilliam Cambridge or Dame Bradbury's Saffron Walden |
| September 2018 to August 2019 | Year 1 | 5 to 6 | Junior Schools - Fitzwilliam Cambridge or Dame Bradbury's Saffron Walden |
Salisbury Villas, Shaftesbury Building, Madingley or Dame Bradbury's
| Date of Birth | School Year 2024/25 | Age | School Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2019 to August 2020 | Reception | 4 to 5 | Salisbury Villas, Shaftesbury Building, Madingley or Dame Bradbury's |
| September 2020 to August 2021 | Kindergarten | 3 to 4 | Salisbury Villas, Shaftesbury Building, Madingley or Dame Bradbury's |
Nursery and Early Years
- Nursery - Ages 1-3
- Kindergarten - Ages 3-4
Reception:
Shaftesbury Building (Cambridge)
Dame Bradbury's (Saffron Walden)
- Reception (ages 4-5)
Junior Schools:
Fitzwilliam Building (Cambridge)
Dame Bradbury’s (Saffron Walden)
- For Year groups 1 - 6 (ages 5-11)
Senior School
- Year Groups 7-10
- Ages 11+ (Year 7) and 13+ (Year 9) are our main entry points for Senior School.
Please note: We only have occasional places available for Year 8 and Year 10 entry. Please contact admissions if you are looking for a place in these year groups.
Sixth Form Entry
- Year 12 entry
International Applications for Sixth Form Entry
- We only sponsor student visas for those students applying for Sixth Form entry.