Admissions
Admissions to the Ingoldmells Academy
Please see the separate tab to the right, for admission to our nursery for children from 2 years of age.
The Ingoldmells Academy provides for the needs of children within the 4 to 11 age range.
Pupils will be admitted at the age of 4+ without reference to ability or aptitude using the criteria set out in this policy. Admission to our Academy is not dependent on any ‘voluntary’ contribution.
Admission Numbers
20 for pupils in Reception Year R
For admissions to Reception for September 2025, parents should apply using the Lincolnshire County Council’s Admission process.
2025 Primary School Admissions open on November 15th 2024 and close on 15th January 2025.
You should apply for your child to start primary or infant school if they were born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021
Click here for further information and to apply on-line or contact the Admissions Team on 01522 782030 (8.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday).
For all other in-year admissions, please contact us at the Academy on 01754 872989
Read our full Admissions policies below:
2025 Secondary School Admissions for year 6 pupils open September 8th 2024 and close on 31st October 2024.
Click here for further information and to apply on-line or contact the Admissions Team on 01522 782030 (8.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday).
Appeals
There is right of appeal to an Independent Appeals Panel for unsuccessful applicants relating to admissions at age 5 (statutory school age) or above. Appeals should be made, by completing the 'Ingoldmells Academy Admissions Appeal form' found at the bottom of this page and returned to Ingoldmells Academy, within twenty (20) school days of the date of refusal.
Please be aware that the regulations under Section I of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 limit the size of an infant class (a class in which the majority of children will reach the age of 5, 6 or 7 during the school year) to 30 pupils per class teacher. Admissions over this limit are only permitted in very limited circumstances.
Lincolnshire County Council Appeals Timetable can be viewed on the following link:
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/school-admissions/appeal-school-place/2
If you have any queries regarding your child’s admission, please contact us at the Academy on 01754 872989 or the Admissions Team at Lincolnshire County Council.