Chilwell School is an aspirational, positive learning community with a belief in equipping students with the skills and knowledge to achieve their personal best. We are an inclusive school and welcome all applications, without reference to ability or aptitude. We are currently oversubscribed for entry in September 2021.

Download our prospectus.

We have a strong Chilwell family of schools with a strong partnership programme and our admissions policy reflects commitment to this collaboration.

The Chilwell family of schools

• Chilwell School
• The Lanes Primary School
• John Clifford Primary School
• Beeston Rylands Junior School
• Trent Vale Infant School and Nursery

We will endeavour to provide places for children who do not attend the Chilwell family of Schools provided they can be accommodated within the admission limits.

The published admission number for Year seven in September 2022 is 180.

Applying for a Place in Year seven

All applications for places must be made on the common application form within the timeline for Nottinghamshire’s co-ordinated arrangements.

Details of the timeline and the application process can be found at

www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/learning/schools/admissions

or by telephoning the Admissions team on 0300 500 80 80

In-year admissions

We are currently oversubscribed, and our school is full in every year group the main school. If you are making an application under the fair access protocol, this procedure takes precedence over the waiting list. To apply for a place in years seven, eight, nine, ten or eleven or our sixth form then please apply below:

Chilwell School In Year Admission Application Form

Admissions 2021/22

For our admissions arrangements please see following link:

• Chilwell Admissions 2021-22

Admissions 2022/23

For our admissions arrangements please see following link:

• Chilwell Admissions 2022-23

Appeals

If you wish to appeal an admissions decision, you can appeal through the following route - admissions appeals

Application Timeline

National Closing date for on-time applications	31 October 2021
National Offer date for all Secondary Schools	1 March 2022
Closing Date for on-time appeals	1 April 2022
On-time appeals will be heard by Late appeals will be heard at the same time as online appeals wherever possible or within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.	Monday 20 June 2022
Last Date to submit any additional information in support of your appeal	The independent clerk will notify you of this date, which is usually 5 days before the date of your appeal hearing
Decisions will be communicated in writing from the independent clerk, within 5 working days of the date of your appeal
In-year application outcome	10 school days
In-year appeals	Appeals will be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged