| School | Open evening dates | Open evening times |
| Buxton School | Thursday 8 October 2026 | 5pm to 7.30pm |
| Chingford Foundation School | Thursday 1 October 2026 | 5.30pm to 8pm |
| Connaught School for Girls | Wednesday 30 September 2026 | 4.30pm to 7.30pm |
| Eden Girls School, Waltham Forest | Thursday 8 October 2026 | 4.30pm to 7pm |
| Frederick Bremer School | Thursday 1 October 2026 | 5.00pm to 7.30pm |
| George Mitchell School | Tuesday 8 October 2026 | 5.30pm to 8pm |
| Heathcote School & Science College | Wednesday 7 October 2026 | 5pm to 7.30pm |
| Highams Park School | Thursday 8 October 2026 | 5.00pm to 8.00pm |
| Holy Family Catholic School and Sixth Form | Wednesday 30 September 2026 | 6pm to 8pm |
| Kelmscott School | Wednesday 23 September 2026 | 4.30pm to 7.30pm |
| Leytonstone School | Thursday 1 October 2026 | 5pm to 8pm |
| Norlington School and 6th Form | Saturday 26 September 2026 | 9.30am to 12 noon |
| South Chingford Foundation School | Wednesday 30 September 2026 | 5.30pm to 8.00pm |
| Walthamstow Academy | Thursday 8 October 2026 | 5pm to 8pm |
| Walthamstow School for Girls | Thursday 24 September 2026 | 4.45pm to 7.30pm |
| Willowfield School | Wednesday 7 October 2026 | 4pm to 8pm |
Should you be unable to attend any of your preferred schools on the dates listed above, please contact the school directly, as alternative visit arrangements may be available.
Read the Starting Secondary School 2027 brochure (PDF). It has everything you need to know.
- section 3 (pages 16 to 49) lists all secondary schools in Waltham Forest
- visit the school’s website for more details
- each school has its own admissions criteria:
- community school criteria are on pages 12 to 13
- other schools’ criteria are in Section 3 (pages 16 to 49)