Alleyn’s School is a 4-18 co-educational, independent day school in Dulwich, London, England.

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Start Your Journey At Alleyn's Oakfield

Alleyn’s Oakfield is an inspiring and nurturing environment where children discover who they are; develop a love of learning inside and outside the classroom; and build the foundations of their education and understanding of the world around them.  

We are a school for children aged 2-11 from all backgrounds who will thrive in a stimulating learning environment and who will approach their journey at Alleyn’s Oakfield with curiosity and enthusiasm.

Please read through the Junior School Policies Admissions Policy (Junior School) Entrance Examination Concessions and Access Arrangements (Junior School)

Alleyn's Assured place

Children entering Alleyn’s Oakfield under this year’s admissions process will have automatic entry to Alleyn’s Senior School but will still sit the scholarship/ entrance exam and be interviewed with the other candidates during their time in Year 6.  

5+, 6+, 8+, 10+ Applications

We have a number of occasional 5+ (child in current Reception), 6+ (child in current Year 1), 8+ (child in current Year 3) and 10+ (child in current Year 5) vacancies to join Alleyn's Oakfield for an Alleyn's assured place.

There will be an opportunity to apply for Occasional Vacancies in January 2026 into these year groups for children currently at Alleyn’s Oakfield and those from other schools. Assessments for this process will take place in March 2026 with offers made before the end of the Spring Term. Occasional Vacancy offer holders may begin in April or September 2026 (September 2026 only for 6+), with the start date discussed and agreed with the school.

If you wish to be alerted when the application window opens for Alleyn’s Oakfield Occasional Vacancies in January, please complete this short form. If you have any questions, please contact the admissions team

Please note there are no vacancies at Alleyn's Junior School.

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We aim to make the admissions process a friendly and positive experience for all the children who apply, with engaging and interesting assessments in an age-appropriate setting at Alleyn’s Oakfield. Our Admissions Team is on hand to guide you through the process and to answer any questions that you might have. To speak to someone directly please contact a member of our admissions team.

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Key Dates and Information

Children entering Alleyn’s Oakfield under this year’s admissions process will have automatic entry to Alleyn’s Senior School but will still sit the scholarship/ entrance exam and be interviewed with the other candidates during their time in Year 6.  

Additional Admissions Information