📢 In-Year Admission Applications for 2025–26 Are Now Live

Applications are now open for entry to Southend High School for Boys during the 2025–26 academic year.
Please see the information below for details of the process and upcoming testing dates, and use the relevant online form to apply for Year 7 or Years 8–11 entry.

Southend High School for Boys manages a process for filling any vacancies that may arise during Years 8–11 (and after 31 December of Year 7).

Please refer to the In-Year Admissions Procedure document published below for full details of the process.

Parents wishing their child to be considered for a place should complete an applications form using the relevant link below:

Admission Applications for 2025–26

Applications for 2025–26 are now open.
Please complete the relevant online application form using the appropriate link below:

• Year 7 applications: Click here to apply

• Years 8, 9, 10 and 11 applications: Click here to apply

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Testing Dates – Academic Year 2025–26

• Years 8, 9, 10 & 11:
  Wednesday 15th April 2026
  (Please note that Year 11 applicants will only be tested where the family has recently moved into the local area.)

• Year 7:
  Thursday 22nd January 2026
  Thursday 9th July 2026