Admissions/Admission Policy
Park Vale Academy Admissions
The Academy caters for students from Year 7 to 11
The Academy considers all applications for places in line with Nottingham City Council’s Admissions Policy. This ensures that students of all abilities, backgrounds and faiths will be catered for and welcomed.
Admission Requests
IN YEAR ADMISSIONS
Thank you for your interest in Park Vale Academy. We hope you find all the information you require on our website. If you would like your child to transfer to Park Vale Academy during the current academic year please use the link below:
https://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/startingsecondary
Catchment Area
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YEAR 7 SEPTEMBER INTAKE:
Please see below Admissions policy for Park Vale Academy Admissions – Apply before the 31st October for a place the following September. National offer day is normally 1st March.
(http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/article/23175/Transfer-to-Secondary-School-in-Year-7)
Applying for your place at Park Vale Academy couldn’t be easier. All applications should be made through the Local Authority process and places will be allocated in the spring of Year 6. Please contact the schools admissions team directly to apply for a Year 7 place at the Academy for the September intake – You can contact the team by calling 0115 841 5568, you can also apply via their website here*
You can also email them directly at schooladmissions@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Independent Appeals
Parents have the right to an independent appeals panel if you are not happy with the outcome of your application. Repeat applications in the same academic year will not be considered unless there is a significant and material change in circumstances. Appeals should be addressed to the Admissions Officer c/o Park Vale Academy, Top Valley Drive, Nottingham, NG5 9AZ, within twenty school days of refusal.

