Year 7 Applications to Hatcham College
Thank you for considering applying to Haberdashers' Hatcham College. Starting secondary school is a significant milestone in a child's school journey. We work closely with primary schools to ensure a strong transition from Key Stage 2, so that all children are prepared for starting their secondary school careers.
Hatcham College is a wonderful school in which students develop into young adults, with all the choices that their education has provided them. Academic achievement is our core purpose, but no less important is the development of character and values that enable Hatcham alumni to reach their full potential and then go out into the world to effect positive change.
Join us for an open event
- Open Evening - Thursday 26 September, 5-8pm
- Open Mornings - Tuesday 1, Wednesday 2, Thursday 3 and Friday 4 October, 9-10am
Find out more and book your place here
Apply Online by 31 October
To apply for a place in Year 7 at Hatcham College, you should apply via Lewisham Council. The deadline for applications is normally in October for the following academic year but please visit the Lewisham website for full details of how and when to apply:
Lewisham Council - Applying for Secondary Schools Information
Music Specialism Applications - Apply by 23 September 2024, 4pm
Apply here for the Music Specialism Scholarship for 2025 entry
Key Dates for Year 7 Applications
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Sunday 1 September 2024 |
Secondary Transfer Applications Open |
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Monday 23 September 2024 |
Closing date for Music specialism applications. Applications close at midday. |
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Thursday 26 October 2024 |
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Thursday 26 September 2024 |
Music Aural Test invitations will be sent via email. |
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Saturday 28 September 2024 |
Music Aural Test This test will be held on the Jerningham site. Any applicant who has applied to both Hatcham College and Prendergast School will sit their test at Hatcham College. |
| Friday 4 October 2024 |
Emails will be sent advising all music applicants if they will / will not be invited to attend an audition |
| Tuesday 1, Wednesday 2, Thursday 3 and Friday 4 October 2024 | |
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w/c Monday 7 October 2024 |
Music Auditions - by invitation only |
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Friday 18 October 2024 |
Closing Date for medical and social applications |
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Closing date for applications: Thursday 31 October 2024 (we recommend that you submit your online application by Thursday 24 October 2024) |
Closing date for secondary transfer applications |
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1 March 2025 |
National Offer Day (emails will be sent by the Lewisham School Admissions after 5pm) |
Music, Visual Arts and Sports Scholarships
Find out more about new Maths, Arts and Sports for Hatcham students
Please note that these scholarships did not form part of the current admissions process for 2024/25
Medical and Social Applications for Year 7
Further Information on Medical and Social ApplicationsPlease note if you are applying under the medical and social needs criterion all supporting documents need to be submitted by Friday 18th October 2024
