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Admission and appeals

Admissions to Learning Community Trust academies are in partnership with the local authority.

Primary and secondary

Applications to mainstream primary and secondary academies

If you wish to apply for a place for your child at one of the trust’s mainstream primary and secondary academies, please visit the Telford and Wrekin Council school’s admissions portal where you can follow the process to apply.

If you have any difficulty with apply for an academy place on the Telford and Wrekin Council website, please contact the support team by emailing admissions@telford.gov.uk for further guidance. Please note, that to complete and admissions application you will be to ensure you have or create a ‘My Telford’ account.

Admission appeals for mainstream academies

When a year group is full, and the academy is not able to offer a place, parents can either request to be put on the waiting list, or they have the right to appeal.

The waiting list uses our oversubscription criteria, which can be found in the academy’s admissions policy and in the determined admissions document – click here.

To appeal for a place at one of our academies, please complete the
Telford and Wrekin local authority appeals form. The admissions team will
update you on your appeal’s progress and timeline. Appeals are heard within 30
working days of submitting the form.

The form can be found here Telford
& Wrekin Council | Appeal against a school decision

Please return this form to admissions@telford.gov.uk.

nursery

Admissions to our nursery

At Allscott Meads nursery, we take children from after the term they turn 3. Parents who wish their child to start their educational journey with us are asked to complete an expression of interest form, which can be collected from the school office.

We offer 15/ 30 hours per week of childcare for working parents. Parents also have the option to buy additional hours of care if needed.