Please select below whether you are interested in applying for Year 7 admission next September, in-year admission during the current academic year, or post-16 at Bluecoat Sixth Form.
Applying for a Year 7 place in September 2026
Admissions to Bluecoat Wollaton Academy are carried out as part of the home authority’s coordinated admission arrangements. Parents/Carers wishing to apply for a year 7 place at Bluecoat Wollaton Academy in September 2026 should complete a local authority common application for by the 31st October 2025, naming Bluecoat Wollaton Academy as a preference.
In addition to completing the (Online common application form), parents/carers should also complete a Bluecoat Wollaton Academy supplementary form. An online link to the supplementary form will be published below in September 2025. Alternatively, if an online submission is not possible, a paper application can be collected from the academy office.
All supplementary forms should be submitted directly to the academy by the 31st October 2025. Any paper forms must be handed into the academy office by the same date. Failure to complete both the local authority common application form and supplementary application form may result in your application not being considered under all possible criteria. Notification of school allocation will be made by your home local authority on National Offer Day. For September 2026 entry, National Offer Day is 2nd March 2026.
Applying for a place during the Academic Year
In-year admissions to Bluecoat Wollaton Academy are handled directly by the Archway Learning Trust. Parents or guardians wishing to apply for an in-year place should complete the Bluecoat Wollaton In-Year Application Form. The online form can be found via the link below. Alternatively, if an online submission is not possible, a paper application can be collected from the academy office.
Sixth Form Admissions
For all sixth form admission enquiries, please refer to the sixth form website www.bluecoatsixthform.co.uk or email BAAsixthform@bluecoat.uk.com with your enquiry.
For all admissions enquiries, please email admissions@archwaytrust.co.uk, making sure to include your child’s name and date of birth to assist us in responding to your enquiry.