Admissions
September 2025 Admissions Timetable
For entrance into Year 7 in September 2025 please see below a reminder of some key dates.
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September 2024 |
Letters sent out explaining how to apply for school spaces |
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3rd September 2024 |
Online application facility opens |
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31st October 2024 (midnight) |
Closing date for school applications |
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3rd March 2025 |
Allocation day |
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10th March 2025 (midnight) |
Closing date to return reply form accepting the school place |
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After 28th March 2025 |
Outcome of waiting list requests sent out |
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2nd April 2025 |
Closing date for wating list round responses |
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April – 5th May |
Request to Appeal |
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June |
Appeals to be held |
Appeals
Parents/Carers whose application has been unsuccessful have the right to appeal to an independent Appeals Panel. Appeals will be conducted in accordance with the Code of Practice for Schools Admissions Appeals.
If you wish to appeal for a Year 7 place at Churchdown School for entrance September 2025, please email school@churchdownschool.com for further information. Please only do this once the second round of allocations has been issued by the Local Authority (end of March).
- The deadline for returning the completed appeal form will be 9th May 2025.
- Year 7 appeal hearings will take place w/c 9th June 2025.
- Parents will be informed of the hearing arrangements two weeks prior.
Please see below for Admission Policy 2025-2026.
In-Year Admissions
For late entrants i.e. all other admissions except for Sixth Form and entry into Year 7 in September, parents are advised to contact Mrs J Walsh, on 01452 713340 to check whether the school has vacancies for the relevant year and to arrange an interview and obtain an application form if there is a vacancy.