Transition to Secondary School
For many parents planning for their child to transition to secondary school is a worrying time, new school, new buildings, new teachers, new subjects and new friends.
Admission to a Secondary School in Kent Booklet - September 2025
Open Events for entry to Year 7 September 2025
Secondary School Open Days - Dartford and Bexley
Dartford Senior School Open Days 2024
Dartford Science and Technology College
Tuesday 24 September - 18:00 - 20:00 - Open Evening 1
Thursday 10 October - 18:00 - 20:00 - Open Evening 2
Tuesday 1 October - 09:30 - 12:00 - Open Morning 1
Wednesday 2 October - 09:30 - 12:00 - Open Morning 2
Thursday 3 October - 09:30 - 12:00 - Open Morning 3
Booking is essential on the School website.
Dartford Grammar School for Boys
Open evening Thursday 26th September, booking is essential and you will be required to show tickets as you enter.
Wilmington Grammar for Boys
Open evening Wednesday 23rd October
Open mornings 24th-25th October, further details will be released on the School website in due course.
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
TBC
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Open evening Thursday 17th October
Wilmington Academy
- Tuesday 8th October 2024 – 9am-9.30am and 9.30am-10am
- Wednesday 9th October 2024 – 9am-9.30am and 9.30am-10am
- Tuesday 15th October – 9am-9.30am and 9.30am-10am
- Wednesday 16th October – 9am-9.30am and 9.30am-10am
Booking online is essential.
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
We are hosting Year 6 Open Evenings for those who would be joining us in September 2025. They will be held on Wednesday 2nd October and Thursday 10th October 2024, with multiple sessions each day.
To book onto these sessions, please follow the links below:
Wednesday 2nd October 2024
- 3:30pm – https://theleighacademy.applicaa.com/events/39
- 4pm – https://theleighacademy.applicaa.com/events/40
- 4:30pm – https://theleighacademy.applicaa.com/events/41
- 5pm – https://theleighacademy.applicaa.com/events/42
- 5:30pm – https://theleighacademy.applicaa.com/events/43
- 6pm – https://theleighacademy.applicaa.com/events/44
Thursday 10th October 2024
Longfield Academy
Open evenings
Tuesday 24th September 2024 – 6pm-8pm (no booking required)
Wednesday 2nd October 2024 – 6pm-8pm (no booking required)
Open mornings
- Monday 7th October 2024 – 9am-10.30am (Booking required – details to follow)
- Tuesday 8th October 2024 – 9am-10.30am (Booking required – details to follow)
- Thursday 10th October 2024 – 9am-10.30am (Booking required – details to follow)
- Friday 11th October 2024 – 9am-10.30am (Booking required – details to follow)
Stone Lodge School
Open mornings
Monday 14th October - Open morning (booking required)
Tuesday 15th October - Open morning (booking required)
Wednesday 16th October - Open morning (booking required)
Open evening;
Thursday 17th October
Booking details will be advertised in due course.
Ebbsfleet Academy
Open day and evening
Wednesday 11th September 2024: 3pm-6:30pm
Saturday 14th September 2024: 10am-12pm
Open classroom times
Tuesday 24th September 2024: 9am-10:30am
Friday 27th September 2024: 9am-10:30am
Booking for these events is on the School website.
Bexley Senior School Open Days
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
The Academy will be open to parents who wish to view the working school. Places will need to be booked in advance as there are only limited places available per session.
- Monday 23rd September 2024
- Wednesday 25th September 2024
- Friday 27th September 2024
- Tuesday 1st October 2024
- Thursday 3rd October 2024
Session 1: 09:10am - 09.50am
Session 2: 10:00am -10:40am
Open Day/Evening (No Booking Necessary)
Wednesday 25th September 2024
4:00pm - 7:00pm (no booking necessary, all welcome)
With Executive Principal’s talks at 5:00pm and 6:00pm
Townley Grammar School
Wednesday 26th June, 5 pm - 8.30 pm
BETHS Grammar School
All open morning sessions run between 9:30am -11:15am
All open afternoon sessions run between 2:15pm - 3:45pm.
- Monday 7th October 2024 - Open Afternoon
- Tuesday 8th October 2024 - Open Afternoon
- Wednesday 9th October 2024 - Open Morning
- Thursday 10th October 2024 - Open Morning
- Friday 11th October 2024 - Open Morning
- Monday 14th October 2024 - Open Morning
- Tuesday 15th October 2024- Open Morning
- Wednesday 16th October 2024 - Open Morning
- Thursday 17th October 2024 - Open Afternoon
- Friday 18th October - Open Morning
Bexley Grammar School
Open Mornings this autumn.
Further information, including details on how to book, will be available here shortly.
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Thursday 24th October 2024
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