How to Apply
Please view the Dorset Council website on starting secondary school.
Year 7 admissions for september 2020
Year 6 Transition Letter from Mr Herbert
How to access a Google Meet (PDF)
Year 7 Admissions for September 2021
Parents will be informed by Dorset Council of the school their child has been allocated on 1st March, 2021.
Budmouth Academy Admissions Policy 2020-2021
Choosing a Secondary School Letter from Mr Herbert
Admission for children with a Statement of Special Educational Needs or an Education, Health and Care Plan
Where Budmouth Academy is named in a child’s Statement of Special Educational Needs or Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), the governing body recognises a duty to admit the child to the Academy. The admissions process for children with a Statement or EHCP is administered by the Local Authority.
Years 7-11
Applications need to be made to the Local Authority via their website: https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/education-and-training/schools-and-learning/apply-for-a-school-place/apply-for-a-school-place.aspx
There is the opportunity to appeal against a decision not to offer a place. Appeals are heard by an independent panel and their decision is binding on the College. Information can be found at: https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/education-and-training/schools-and-learning/apply-for-a-school-place/appeal-a-school-place-refusal.aspx
Appeals are heard by an independent panel set up by the Local Authority.
Sixth Form
For late applications to the Sixth Form, please contact the Director of Sixth Form, Mr M Henman: mhenman@budmouth-aspirations.org