School Closure
The Primary School will be closed to pupils on Thursday 12th December 2019 due to a general election.
The Secondary School will remain open as normal.
Admissions
Ark Kings Admission Policy 2020-21
Admissions Appeals Booklet 2020-21.pdf
For detailed information about applying to Ark Kings Academy please click here.
Primary Admissions
|
Stage of process |
Date |
|
Application period starts |
1 October 2019 |
|
Closing date for applications |
15 January 2020 |
|
National Offer Day |
16 April 2020 |
|
Deadline for accepting the offer |
30 April 2020 |
|
Deadline for submitting appeals |
18 May 2020 |
|
Appeal hearings for appeals submitted on time should be heard by |
20 July 2020 |
|
Term starts |
September 2020 |
Secondary Admissions
|
Stage of process |
Date |
|
Application period starts |
2 September 2019 |
|
Grammar school test |
7 September 2019 |
|
Results of grammar school test |
18 October 2019 |
|
Closing date for applications |
31 October 2019 |
|
National Offer Day |
2 March 2020 |
|
Deadline for accepting the offer |
16 March 2020 |
|
Deadline for submitting appeals |
30 March 2020 |
|
Appeal hearings for appeals submitted on time |
May and June 2020 |
|
Induction day at secondary school |
1 July 2020 |
|
Term starts |
September 2020 |
Appeals for children refused a place at a preferred school in September 2018 will be heard in line with the School Admissions Appeals Code (2012).
‘On-time’ appeals will be heard within 40 school days of the deadline for lodging appeals. Appeals lodged after these dates will be heard within 40 school days of the appeal deadline or 30 school days of being lodged, whichever is the later date.
Mid-year appeals must be heard within 30 school days of receipt of the appeal.
Parents/carers will be notified of their appeal date by an external agency.
Any additional evidence parents/carers wish to submit in support of their appeal must be sent to the external agency at least 5 working days before the hearing. Any evidence not submitted by this deadline may not be considered by the independent appeal panel.
If you wish to appeal for a place in year 7, please click here for the Secondary Admissions Appeal Form.
Appeals for a place in the primary stage can be made via the Primary Admissions Appeal Form.
Reception Admission
Parents can use the following link to apply for spaces in Reception class:
birmingham.gov.uk/request_for_a_school_place_in_reception_class_-_september_2019
In-Year Admissions
ARK Kings Academy is happy to consider applications for students to join the academy in-year. To do so, please get in touch by phone on 0121 459 4451 or email info@arkkingsacademy.org.
Click on links below for an application form.
Ark Kings In-Year Application Form_v201811.pdf
Getting help with Admissions
If you would like any support with your admissions application to Ark Kings Academy, please contact Mrs N Garrett at n.garrett@arkkingsacademy.org or call the school's office on 0121 458 4451.
If you wish to access a hard copy of any policy please contact the school's office on 0121 459 4451 (Secondary) or 0121 458 5380 (Primary), alternatively email us at: info@arkkingsacademy.org