Thurston Community College

Year 6 Transition

Any questions? Click here to contact Mrs Webdale, our Transition Co-ordinator.

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Watch: A Day in The Life of a Year 7 at TCC

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Watch the full series here

College Prospectus

View our prospectus here

Key Transition Dates

  • 9 October 2025
    Open Evening for Year 6 families
    17:30 – 20:00
  • 31 October 2025
    Deadline for applications; all applications must be received by this date, even if you live in our catchment area
    www.suffolk.gov.uk
  • 01 March 2026
    National Offer Day: you will receive an email from Suffolk County Council to tell you the outcome of your secondary school application
  • 15 April 2026
    Welcome Evening for Year 6 families
  • 8 and 9 July 2026
    Transition days for students; there will also be an evening meeting for families on 9 July 2026

Essential Equipment

To enable your child to fully participate in all lessons, please ensure that they start the year in September with everything required, and then lost or broken items are replaced as necessary. They will require the correct College uniform and PE kit, as well as the following items: 

  • 2 black pens
  • 2 green pens
  • 2 pencils
  • Highlighter
  • Rubber
  • Ruler
  • Protractor
  • Glue stick
  • Scientific calculator
  • Reading book

Key Information