Selective Music Place Application - The Canterbury Academy

Information

Supplementary Information for entry to The Canterbury Academy in September 2026. If you would like to apply for a Selective Music Place at this school, you must complete this form:

Completion of this form does not constitute an application to The Canterbury Academy.

You MUST complete the Local Authority Common Application Form.

You are strongly advised to also complete the banding assessment form, alongside selective music placement, to maximise your child’s chances of gaining a place at The Canterbury Academy

Selective Music Placement Request for Entry in September 2026

Student Name (required)


Student's date of birth (required)

Student's Home Address (required):

Student's Primary School (required):

Parent / Carer Name (required):

Title

Your Email (required)

Your daytime telephone number (required)

Applications will be considered from students who have enthusiasm but as yet do not have any formal qualifications. Please select all the entry criteria that apply

Please state if applicant has had tuition in a musical instrument:	NoYes
Name of instrument:
Grade achieved:
Applicant is a member of a school, church or similar choir, or of a dance/drama organisation:	NoYes
Name of Organisation
Success in any music examination, including beginners level, if applicable:	NoYes
Details:
Any relevant information to support this application (please attach):

Timescale

Common Application Forms should be submitted to your Local Authority by 31st October 2025
This request must be returned to the school by 31st October 2025
Following receipt of this form, your child will be invited to an informal audition at which you will be asked to present any other evidence to support your application.
In accordance with the School Admission Arrangements, parents will be notified which school their child has been offered on 2nd March 2026

Printable form

Click the link below to download a printable form that may be returned by post, if preferred

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