School notice:

Reception places for September 2025 – National offer day for reception places is Wednesday 16 April. If your child has successfully secured a place in our Academy, our admin team will call you upon our return from the Easter break. If you have a child who unfortunately has not secured a place at our Academy, please call admissions at your local authority.

Looking for a reception place at a GOOD school with OUTSTANDING features?
Call now to book a visit – 0121 556 0114

Limited Nursery places available for 2, 3 and 4 year olds – find out more >>

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Admissions

This is a fantastic time to join our school as we move forwards as part of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust and we would love to welcome you into our community.

Come and visit us

We encourage you to come and visit our school and nursery to find out more about our exciting plans and to experience our friendly atmosphere for yourself. If you would like to pay us a visit, or have any questions, please contact us at:

info@hpa.shirelandcat.net

Or call: 01215560114

Reception Admissions

If your child is due to start Reception in September 2025, we are excited to welcome you to our school! Below is an overview of the application process to secure a place for your child.

Key dates:

Application Deadline: 15 January 2025
Offer Day: 16 April 2025 – you will be notified of your child’s allocated school place.

How to apply:

Online application: Applications for Reception places must be submitted through your local council’s online school admissions system. Visit the council’s website and complete the form within the given deadlines. Information for Sandwell local authority admissions >>
Information required: Ensure you have the following details ready:
- Your child’s full name, date of birth, and home address
- Parent or guardian’s contact information
- Your top school preferences – you may list several schools, make sure you put your preferred school at the top of the list.

Admissions Policies

Visit our School Policies page to view our Admissions Policy 2023-24.

For admission queries, contact:

Kaye Harvey – info@hpa.shirelandcat.net

Nursery Admissions

For information about our nursery places, please click here.

Useful links

Contact details

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust a charitable Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales
Company No. 6336693. Registered Office: Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4ND

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Admissions

Come and visit us

Reception Admissions

Key dates:

How to apply:

Nursery Admissions

Useful links

Contact details