What to expect over the coming months...
March 2023:
You will receive your offer of a place at Ralph Allen School at the beginning of March and you will have up to 15 March to respond to your offer. You will receive a welcome letter from us in the post informing you of some important dates to put in your diary. These can also be found below.
May/June 2022:
Ralph Allen School’s transition team visits pupils at their primary schools between: 22 - 26 May and 5-9 June, After this, the team spends time allocating Houses and drawing up the tutor groups to ensure a fair mix of gender and ability. A Parent Handbook will be published online and this provides all the information you will require to prepare for your son/daughter's transition to Ralph Allen.
June/July 2022:
Year 6 Parents' Evening (Tuesday 4 July, 2023), providing an opportunity for parents to meet the Heads of House, senior staff and the Headteacher, and to learn about the ethos of the school. You will be sent a parent handbook which will also be displayed on our website which contains lots and lots of useful information.
Please note : You will be asked to fill out our school data collection form electronically prior to September and it is crucial that these are returned to us before the end of the Summer term.
Thursday 6 July 2023:
New Year 7 Students' Day. Year 6 children with a place at the school spend the day here.
This is when they:
- meet their tutor, tutor group and learning group for the first time
- have the opportunity to sample some lessons
- experience moving around the school to change classrooms
- sample the great Ralph Allen School food from the school kitchen - lunch is free on this day!
- begin to feel part of Ralph Allen School.
If you have admissions queries for years 7 please contact
Miss Alys Davies, Office Manager who deals with bulk year 7 admissions and Mrs H Baker, Headteacher's PA deals with in-year admissions.
RAS-h.baker@palladianacademytrust.comRAS-a.davies@palladianacademytrust.com
For information regarding applications for the Sixth Form, please contact Ms Jackie Haggett, Head of Sixth Form or Mrs S Tooley , Sixth Form Assistant at:
RAS-j.haggett@palladiancademytrust.comRAS-s.tooley@palladianacademytrust.com