Admissions 2025

Welcome to our Academy

Goole Academy Admission Policies

For our admissions policy for the 2024-25 academic year (in year admissions) please see the following links:-

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https://www.eastriding.gov.uk/learning/schools-colleges-and-academies/schools-and-school-places/school-admissions-and-catchment-finder/school-places-and-admissions

https://www.eastriding.gov.uk/learning/schools-colleges-and-academies/schools-and-school-places/school-admissions-and-catchment-finder/school-admission-appeals

Secondary Year of Entry – September 25

Secondary admissions – Year 7 in 2025

https://www.eastriding.gov.uk/learning/schools-colleges-and-academies/schools-and-school-places/school-admissions-and-catchment-finder/normal-school-admissions

https://emsonline.eastriding.gov.uk/CitizenPortal_LIVE/en

schooladmissions@eastriding.gov.uk

Applying for Secondary School in 2025

All children in Year 6 are due to start Secondary School in September 2025

https://www.eastriding.gov.uk/learning/schools-colleges-and-academies/schools-and-school-places/school-admissions-and-catchment-finder/normal-school-admissions

https://www.eastriding.gov.uk/learning/schools-colleges-and-academies/schools-and-school-places/school-admissions-and-catchment-finder/normal-school-admissions

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Key dates:

  • The closing date for secondary applications is 31 October 2024. Once this date has passed, please contact the School Admissions team.
  • However, you may still apply and this will be considered after the national offer date
  • National Offer Date is 1 March 2025 – Parents will be emailed their decision, using the email account used to apply.

It is important to apply on time as a number of schools will be full next September.

You are encouraged to include your catchment area school as one of your preferences even if this is not your first choice. 

Appeals for ‘in-year’ school admission requests are normally held within 30 school days of the date your appeal is received.  You will be notified of the date of your appeal no later than ten school days before the appeal is due to take place.

Appeals for entry into Reception or Year 7 to start primary or secondary school for the first time – what are called ‘normal’ admission requests – are usually held in the summer term after parents / carers have been notified of the refusal of a school place, commonly in June and July.

Starting school in September 2025

For applications to start a primary school for the first time in September 2025, appeal forms should be submitted by the parent / carers by 23 May 2025 and appeals are planned to be held in June and July 2025.

For applications to start a secondary school for the first time in September 2025, appeal forms should be submitted by the parent / carers by ​18 April 2025 and appeals are planned to be held between ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​May and June 2025.