{"id":2732,"date":"2025-09-17T11:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T11:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/172.16.1.98\/the-canterbury-academy\/?page_id=2732"},"modified":"2026-10-01T08:26:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T08:26:24","slug":"banding-assessment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/canterbury.kent.sch.uk\/the-canterbury-academy\/join-us\/year-7-admissions\/banding-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Banding Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Completion of this form <strong>does not <\/strong>constitute an application to The Canterbury Academy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Banding Assessment is <strong>NOT <\/strong>an entry test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You <strong>MUST <\/strong>complete the Local Authority Common Application Form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is designed to ensure that students of all abilities have an equal chance of gaining a place at The Canterbury Academy. This is to enable the school to acquire a comprehensive profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This information will only affect the admissions process if The Canterbury Academy is over-subscribed (if it receives more applications than it has places for). Where the number of applications is greater than the published admission number, applications will be considered against the overall subscription criteria as set by The Canterbury Academy. Students who sit the Banding Assessment and can therefore be allocated to one of the 9 bands will be considered for available places before those who have not taken the Banding Assessment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Banding Assessment Request for Entry in September 2027<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-dee98257 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f4586-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"4586\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/the-canterbury-academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2732#wpcf7-f4586-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"4586\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.2.3\" \/><input 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class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Last Name\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"student-surname\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td id=\"sdob\">\n\t\t\t<p><label> Student's date of birth (required)<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"date-DoB\"><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-date wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-validates-as-date\" min=\"2014-01-01\" max=\"2016-12-01\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"date\" name=\"date-DoB\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<\/label>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td id=\"sgender\">\n\t\t\t<p><label><br \/>\nStudent's Gender (required):<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"menu-Gender\"><select class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"menu-Gender\"><option value=\"\">&#8212;Please choose an option&#8212;<\/option><option value=\"Female\">Female<\/option><option value=\"Male\">Male<\/option><\/select><\/span><br \/>\n<\/label>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n\t<td id=\"sadd\">\n\t\t<p><label><br \/>\nStudent's Home Address (required):<br \/>\n<\/label>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/td>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td>\n\t\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"text-Street\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"House Number and Street\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"text-Street\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td>\n\t\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"text-address2\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Address 2\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" 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aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Postcode\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"text-Postcode\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><label><br \/>\nStudent's Primary School (required):<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"text-primary\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Primary School\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"text-primary\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label><br \/>\nParent \/ Carer Name (required):<br \/>\n<\/label>\n<\/p>\n<table>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td>\n\t\t\t<p>Title <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"menu-parenttitle\"><select class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"menu-parenttitle\"><option value=\"\">&#8212;Please choose an option&#8212;<\/option><option value=\"Dr\">Dr<\/option><option value=\"Miss\">Miss<\/option><option value=\"Mr\">Mr<\/option><option value=\"Mrs\">Mrs<\/option><option value=\"Ms\">Ms<\/option><\/select><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td>\n\t\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"text-ParentFirst\"><input size=\"20\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"First Name\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"text-ParentFirst\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<td>\n\t\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"text-ParentSurname\"><input size=\"20\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Last Name\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"text-ParentSurname\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><label> Your Email (required)<br 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