Admissions
Admission Policies
Admission to AMVC Policy September 2024
Admission to AMVC Policy September 2023
Admission to AMVC Policy September 2022
New Year 7 admissions for September intakes
All new Year 7 admissions are dealt with by the Peterborough Local Authority.
If your child was born between 1 September 2011 and 31 August 2012 and you live in Peterborough you will need to apply for a transfer from primary (Year 6) to secondary school (Year 7) for September 2023.
Parents of Year 6 students should access the link below for further information on the admissions process:
https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/residents/schools-and-education/school-admissions
Up to 1 March all enquiries should be made to the Admissions team at the Local Authority. After 1 March enquiries should be direct to the College. Further information regarding this process can be found in the Peterborough Admissions Guide and the Arthur Mellows Admissions Policy.
Making your application
- Applications must be submitted before midnight on 31 October 2022.
- You will receive an email confirmation that your application has been received.
- Your child’s school offer will be posted on 1 March 2023.
In-Year Admissions 2022-23
The College is usually oversubscribed so early discussion is essential. Please contact the College immediately you know you wish to seek admission and apply using the In-Year application form below. This is particularly important if you are moving into the Catchment Area or are being posted to RAF Wittering. If there is a vacancy in the Year Group, then a place will be allocated in accordance with the timetable below. If the College does not have a place in the Year Group, applicants will be placed on the waiting list according to the admission criteria that is met and the procedure for Appeal will be explained. Please see the Admissions Policy for further reference.
In-Year Application Form - this form should be completed for all In-Year admissions and returned to Mrs D Sanderson (Admissions), Arthur Mellows Village College, Helpston Road, Glinton, Peterborough, PE6 7JX. This form should not be used for children applying in Year 6 for the new Year 7 September intake.
Arthur Mellows Village College allocates school places every other Friday (term time only). The dates when allocations will be taking place and the deadline dates for receiving your application for it to be included in the allocation are shown below. The outcome of applications received will be notified in writing as soon as possible after each allocation date and certainly within 15 school days of an application being received.
Allocation Dates |
Deadline for Receipt of Applications |
---|---|
Friday 19 August 2022 |
Thursday 18 August 2022 |
Friday 16 September 2022 |
Thursday 15 September 2022 |
Friday 30 September 2022 |
Thursday 29 September 2022 |
Friday 14 October 2022 |
Thursday 13 October 2022 |
Friday 4 November 2022 |
Thursday 3 November 2022 |
Friday 18 November 2022 |
Thursday 17 November 2022 |
Friday 2 December 2022 |
Thursday 1 December 2022 |
Friday 16 December 2022 |
Thursday 15 December 2022 |
Friday 13 January 2023 |
Thursday 12 January 2023 |
Friday 27 January 2023 |
Thursday 26 January 2023 |
Friday 10 February 2023 |
Thursday 9 February 2023 |
Friday 3 March 2023 |
Thursday 2 March 2023 |
Friday 17 March 2023 |
Thursday 16 March 2023 |
Friday 31 March 2023 |
Thursday 30 March 2023 |
Friday 28 April 2023 |
Thursday 27 April 2023 |
Friday 12 May 2023 |
Thursday 11 May 2023 |
Friday 26 May 2023 |
Thursday 25 May 2023 |
Friday 16 June 2023 |
Thursday 15 June 2023 |
Friday 30 June 2023 |
Thursday 29 June 2023 |
Friday 7 July 2023 |
Thursday 6 July 2023 |
Information for Parents of New Students
Admission Criteria
Admission Appeals
Appeal forms can be obtained from the College. Appeals are held within the statutory timescale, and you will be advised of an appeal hearing date once your application is received. Further, more detailed, information can be found in the College’s Admission Policy.
Below is the Admission Appeals timetable for the 2022/23 School Admission round.
This information is provided in accordance with paragraph 2.1 and 2.2 of the School Admission Appeals Code February 2012.
Year 7 Admission to Secondary Schools 2023
|
Secondary |
Offer day |
1 March |
Closing date for appeals (within 20 school days) |
28 March |
All paperwork returned by closing date for appeals for Secondary must be heard within 40 school days |
Between 24 April and 14 June 2023 (exact date will be advised) |
Paperwork for Secondary appeals received after deadline will be heard within 40 school days of receipt. | |
Appeals submitted in respect of late offers will be heard within 40 days of being lodged. |
All other in-year appeals will be heard within 30 school days of receipt.