Applying for a Year 7 place at The Canterbury Academy
Key Dates – September 2027 Start
| Year 7 Open Events | Open Evening: Thursday 8 October 2026 Open Saturday: Saturday 10 October 2026 Open Mornings: Tuesday 13, Wednesday 14, Thursday 15 and Friday 16 October 2026 Book your place |
| Deadline for KCC online child admission form to be completed | Monday 2 November 2026 |
| Deadline for Banding Assessment registration to be completed | Saturday 31 October 2026 |
| Banding Assessment window | Week commencing 2 November 2026 |
| National Offer Day | Monday 1 March 2027 |
| Acceptance of place to be confirmed by | Monday 15 March 2027 |
| Appeals must be submitted by | Tuesday 13 April 2027 |
| Appeals to be heard on | June 2027 |
Appeals Information
Appeals are scheduled to take place in June 2027 and all applicants will be notified in writing of the date of their appeal at least 10 days prior to their hearing (unless they have agreed to waive this right).
Downloads
- Secondary School Appeals Timeline
- Secondary School Appeal FAQs
- Secondary School Admission Scheme Statement
- Secondary School Defence Statement
- Secondary School Determined Admission Arrangements 2026
- Secondary School Determined Admission Arrangements 2027
