--- title: "Admissions" url: "https://kirtonacademy.co.uk/admissions" school: "Kirton Academy" --- [We have places available, if you would like a tour of the school please contact us on enquiries@kirtonacademy.co.uk or ring 01652 648276](https://kirtonacademy.co.uk/open-evening-2026) # Admissions ## Admissions Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is the Admissions Authority for Kirton Academy. Kirton Academy, as a non-selective and inclusive Academy, welcomes applications from all parents and carers for children regardless of their aptitude or ability. The Board of Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is the Admissions Authority with the Local Governing Body responsible for the administration of the admissions arrangements. The Board remains responsible for any admissions appeals. #### Admissions Policies Admissions Arrangements 2026 - 2027 291 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/kirton-academy/files/documents/kr-admissions-policy-2026-2027.pdf) Admissions Arrangements 2027 - 2028 291 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/kirton-academy/files/documents/admissions-policy-2027-2028.pdf) ### New Intake Applications — Year 7 September 2027 Applications into Year 7 in September 2027 is coordinated by Lincolnshire County Council. Applications for first entry to Year 7 need to be made to the child's home local authority. The Academy is unable to accept direct applications into this year group until the year group becomes on roll on 1 September 2027, which at this point becomes an in-year admission. The link below will take you to the admissions pages of North Lincolnshire Council. [Apply for a School Place](https://www.northlincs.gov.uk/schools-libraries-and-learning/schools-colleges-and-further-education/apply-for-a-school-place/) ### Waiting List A waiting list for new intake students is held until 31 December and after this point no waiting lists are held. ### Admission Appeal If your application has been refused you have the right to appeal against this decision to an Independent Appeals Panel. North Lincolnshire Council coordinate all admissions appeals for Kirton Academy. If you would like to appeal admissions decisions, please contact 01724 297000 or . Timetable for offer dates and appeals for new intake students in September 2027 Secondary schools - National offer day - **1 March 2027** - Deadline for an appeal to be received - **Noon 30 March 2027** Where the preference was refused on the National Offer Day of 1 March 2027, any submitted appeal by the closing date of 30 March 2027 will be heard first, by the Independent Appeals Panel when reasonably practicable. We will hear appeals made after the deadline but they may not be heard with other submitted appeals for the academy. ### In Year Applications North Lincolnshire Council coordinate all in year applications for Kirton Academy. Applications can be made via their website [here](https://www.northlincs.gov.uk/schools-libraries-and-learning/schools-colleges-and-further-education/apply-for-a-school-place/). If you require a paper copy of the admissions application form, please contact 01724 297000 or . Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application in writing within 15 school days from the date the Academy received your application. Applications will be accepted if there is space in the year group applied for. The Academy will follow the oversubscription criteria detailed in the Admissions Policy if there are more applications than there are places in a year group. 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