Offers of Secondary Places have now been sent out:

for advice on how to respond to the offer OR for help with your options if your child has not successfully obtained a place in Year 7 for September 2019 entry

Offers for a Year 7 September 2019 entry have now been sent out (Friday 1^st March 2019).

If your child has been offered a place at Altrincham College and you wish to accept this place, please confirm your acceptance by replying as per your Local Authority’s instructions.

Congratulations!

If you have not been successful in securing a place for your child at Altrincham College you may choose to:

Request to go on the waiting list

Requests to go onto the Altrincham College waiting list must be made directly to Trafford School Admissions not directly to the school.

Please put your request in writing to Trafford School Admissions Department (either via email to school.admissions@trafford.gov.uk or on paper to School Admissions, Waterside House, Waterside, Sale, M33 7ZF), giving your child’s name, Date of Birth and home address and the name of the desired school.

The waiting list is held in strict accordance with Altrincham College’s over-subscription criteria and not on a first come first served basis. This waiting list will be held in accordance with our Admissions Policy.

2. You may also choose to appeal against the decision not to allocate your child a place.

If you are choosing to appeal against the decision, you must lodge your intention to do so directly to Mrs N Eastwood at Altrincham College.

You can do this via email: admissions@mail.altrinchamcollege.com or if you do not have email access, by telephone on 0161 980 7173.

When lodging your intention to appeal, please ensure you provide the following details:

Child's name
Child's date of birth
Child's current school
Parent's name
Postal address and contact number

Appeal hearings for a place in Year 7 for September 2019 will take place during May. Please note that the school’s presenting officer will present the school’s case to parents/carers and the independent panel on the evening of Thursday 9^th May 2019.

You must lodge your intention to appeal before 16^th March 2018 in order to be heard during the week beginning 13^th May 2019. Any appeals lodged after 16^th March 2019 will be heard at a later date.

Timetable of events for Admission to Year 7 September 2019

Date	Details
1^st March	Secondary school offers sent out
15^th March	Deadline for parents to respond to their offer via Local Authority
16^th March	Deadline to lodge intention to appeal with Altrincham College in order to be heard during week beginning 13^th May
Evening of 9^th May	Admissions Manager for Altrincham College presents school’s case to parents/carers and independent appeal panel
Week beginning 13^th May	Individual appeal hearings during which each parent/carer presents their case to the independent panel
June / July	Appeal hearings for anyone who lodged an appeal after 16^th March but before Friday 7^th June 2019. Appeals lodged after 7^th June will be heard within 30 school days.

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You must lodge your intention to appeal before 16th March 2018 in order to be heard during the week beginning 13th May 2019. Any appeals lodged after 16th March 2019 will be heard at a later date.

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You must lodge your intention to appeal before 16^th March 2018 in order to be heard during the week beginning 13^th May 2019. Any appeals lodged after 16^th March 2019 will be heard at a later date.