Admissions

“The Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust is the admission authority for all schools within the trust and is responsible for determining the admissions policy. On behalf of the trust, the admissions are coordinated by the relevant Local Authority. All decisions relating to admission applications will be taken by the school’s Local Governing Body.”

Admissions Authority – Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Local Authority Admissions

Timetable for appeals

Timetable for late applications

Timetable of applications after deadline

Admissions Privacy Notice

In Year Applications

An application can be made for a place for a child at any time outside the admissions round and the child will be admitted where there are available places. An application should be made to North Lincolnshire Council by completing the LA Common Application Form and following the instructions on the LA website. If applying for a place on faith grounds you will also need to complete a Supplementary Information Form and return to Mrs H. Farr at St Bede’s Catholic Voluntary Academy.

Waiting Lists

Parents whose children have not been offered a place will be added to the school’s Waiting List unless they have been offered a place a higher preference school.

Waiting Lists for admission for year 7 to year 11 will be maintained until the end of the academic year applied for and the child’s name will remain on the Waiting List until that time unless the parents request the school to remove the child’s name from the list earlier.

Parents must make a further application for a school place in respect of a later academic year and if a place is not available, the child’s name can be added to the Waiting List.

Supplementary Form 24/25

Supplementary Form 25/26

Supplementary Form 26/27

Where there are places available but more applications than places, the published oversubscription criteria, as set out in the admission arrangements for 2023/2024, will be applied.

Parents are advised to read the admission arrangements carefully before making their application.

If there are no places available, the child will be added to the waiting list. Please see the admission arrangements for more details.

You will be advised of the outcome of your application in writing as soon as possible. Applicants must be informed of the outcome of their application within 15 school days of receipt, but the aim is to notify applicants of the outcome of their application within 10 school days of receipt.

You have the right to appeal to an independent appeal panel if your application is unsuccessful.

If you have any questions in relation to in-year admissions please contact Mrs H. Farr.

You may also wish to discuss in-year applications with the local authority Tel: 01724 297000 or Northlincs.gov.uk or admissionstoschool@northlincs.gov.uk

2027-2028 Admissions Arrangements Consultation – Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust consultation on admission arrangements for OLoL Catholic Primary Schools and The Trinity School 6^th Form is now open. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, as ‘own admission authority’ for its 36 schools, is required by the School Admissions Code to determine admission arrangements annually; with certain changes requiring consultation prior to determination.

This year, the consultation for the admission arrangements for academic year 2027-2028 for OLoL Catholic Primary Schools and The Trinity School 6^th Form Aspley Nottingham will be open between Mon 3^rd November 2025 and Sun 14^th December 2025. Could I please ask that you consider this year’s consultation carefully and we invite stakeholders to make comments should they wish.

Please click the link to see the summary of proposed changes.

Please click the link to see the proposed Catholic Primary Schools Admissions Arrangements 2027-2028

Please click the link to see the proposed Trinity School 6^th Form Admissions Arrangements 2027-2028

(Information relating to this consultation is also available on the OLoL CMAT website)

It is important that all consultees have an opportunity to comment on the proposed arrangements if they wish to do so, comments can be made up to Sun 14^th December 2025 by: