Admissions Year 7 2026; Join our school community
Looking for the perfect school for your child; We are committed to providing an exceptional education in a welcoming, supportive, and high-achieving environment.
If you are applying for Year 7 entry in September 2026, we would be delighted to welcome your child. Our admissions policy is reviewed annually and can be found at the bottom of this page.
Eggars School is part of the Weydon Multi Academy Trust (WMAT), which manages admissions, waiting lists, and place allocations.
Why choose Eggars?
We offer a caring and inclusive school community where every child can thrive. Our excellent teaching and strong student support create an environment where children feel valued and motivated to succeed. We provide a wide range of extracurricular activities to inspire young minds and encourage personal growth. Our high academic standards ensure that every child reaches their full potential.
How to apply
Applications for secondary school places must be made between 1st September and 31st October each year. To apply online and for more information on school admissions in Hampshire, please visit:
Hampshire School Admissions
Number of places available
For September 2026 entry, Eggars School will offer 175 places. Children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) that names Eggars will be given priority, which means the number of available places may be reduced accordingly.
Important dates & deadlines
If you applied on time ( by 31st October 2025 ) to your Home Local Authority, you will receive a notification from them about the outcome of your application by 1st March 2026.
If you missed this deadline and did not apply between 1st September and 31st October, to submit a late application, please contact the school directly for advice, or your Home Local Authority.
If you have any questions or need further guidance, please contact us at:
Eggar’s School, London Road, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4EQ
Telephone: 01420 541194
Email:
adminoffice@eggars.hants.sch.uk Or the WMAT Admission team on admissions@wmat.org.uk
01252 900550
Click here to view the Weydon Multi Academy Trust Admissions Policy.