Admission Arrangements

Why choose our school?


  • We’ll help your child to be everything they can be, and set up them up to take their happy and successful next steps in life.
  • Academic learning is of course important, and we want all our learners to thrive in their education – but we also believe that learning stretches far beyond the classroom walls.
  • Our emphasis is on understanding each individual learner and helping them to succeed.
  • We go above and beyond provide 360 degree support, including attentive pastoral care and a brilliant range of enrichment opportunities for our students.

 

What you need to know


The published admission number (PAN) for Year 7 at Duke’s Aldridge Academy is 210.

To apply for a place at the school, please visit the school admissions page of the Haringey Council website, which is linked in the ‘How to apply’ section below.

School Tours: Either come along to our Open Evening on Monday 30th September, 17:00 – 20:00pm or arrange a separate visit anytime (call to arrange).

Applications Open: 1st September 2024

Application Deadline: 31st October 2024

Confirmation Date: 1st March 2025

 

How to apply


Applications for places in our Academy are made through Haringey Council. So if you’re ready to apply for a place at Duke’s Aldridge Academy, click on the link below to be directed to Haringey Councils website. From there, you’ll need to register, and then fill in an application form.

Once you’ve submitted your application to Haringey Council, you’ll hear back about your child’s school place on 1st March 2025.

If you need any help at all completing this form, or just want an informal chat about your little one starting secondary school, then do get it touch – you can reach us on the below contact details:

Cecil Cameron – Head of Student Pastoral Care and Wellbeing

crc@dukesacademy.org.uk   |   020 8275 4806

 

Apply here: Haringey Secondary Admissions

 

 

 

 

Further Information


Open Mornings

We are running daily tours from 1-4 October 2024 at 08:55, 09:55 and 14:30pm

Appeals

All applicants who have applied for a Secondary place at the academy and have been refused have a right to appeal that decision to an Independent Appeal Panel.  Full details on the appeals process, timetable and booklet for parents is available on Haringey website – see link below:

School Admission Appeals | Haringey Council

Other year and in-year entry 

For entry into Years 8-11 or for entry during the academy year, please use the link below to visit the in-year admissions page of the Haringey Council website:

https://haringey.gov.uk/schools-learning/schools/school-admissions/apply-a-school-place/move-start-school-year

Admissions Policy

Read our admissions policy, here