ADMISSIONS

Age Guidelines for Entry​

School Section Year Group Age Birth Date for August 2025 Entry
Lower School
Harrow Cubs
1.5 to 2
1 Sep 23 – 28 Feb 24
Pre-Nursery
2 to 3
1 Sep 22 – 31 Aug 23
Nursery
3 to 4
1 Sep 21 – 31 Aug 22
Reception
4 to 5
1 Sep 20 – 31 Aug 21
Year 1
5 to 6
1 Sep 19 – 31 Aug 20
Year 2
6 to 7
1 Sep 18 – 31 Aug 19
Year 3
7 to 8
1 Sep 17 – 31 Aug 18
Year 4
8 to 9
1 Sep 16 – 31 Aug 17
Year 5
9 to 10
1 Sep 15 – 31 Aug 16
Upper School
Year 6
10 to 11
1 Sep 14 – 31 Aug 15
Year 7
11 to 12
1 Sep 13 – 31 Aug 14
Year 8
12 to 13
1 Sep 12 – 31 Aug 13
Year 9 (Shells)
13 to 14
1 Sep 11 – 31 Aug 12
Year 10 (Removes)
14 to 15
1 Sep 10 – 31 Aug 11
Year 11 (Fifth Form)
15 to 16
1 Sep 09 – 31 Aug 10
Year 12 (Lower Sixth)
16 to 17
1 Sep 08 – 31 Aug 09
Year 13 (Upper Sixth)
17 to 18
1 Sep 07 – 31 Aug 08