School Admissions
In Year Admissions
To apply for a current school place, please complete the online application form here
All applications will be placed on our waiting list in order of the published admissions criteria with places allocated in order of priority as they become available.
Year 7 Applications for Admissions September
You can apply for your child’s place at Cockshut Hill through our local authority, Birmingham City Council. We recommend you read the secondary admissions arrangements document before submitting your application. If you require any further information about the application process, please contact us.
All applicants must complete the Local Authority application form to be considered for a place at Cockshut Hill School. The Local Authority application form can be obtained from your child’s Primary School or from the Local Authority, Admissions and Appeals. Tel. 0121 303 1888
Late applicants will be positioned on the distance waiting list after the initial offers are made to children who have completed our admissions process. Late entries from siblings are placed at the top of the distance waiting list and take priority.
- 240 places are offered to children aged 11 by 1st September in the year of entry.
- The closing date for applications for secondary places is 31st October. Offer day is the 1st March.
- Cockshut Hill School adopts the Birmingham Admissions Policy.
- Please contact the admissions department on 0121 303 1888 for more information
You can apply for a Year 6 to 7 school place here:
SEN Admissions
Students enter the school via the Cockshut Hill School Admissions Policy, which is completely in line with the Local Authority Admissions Policy. The school admits students with already identified special educational needs and disabilities, as well as identifying and providing for those not previously identified as having SEND.
Hearing Impaired students are fully supported and integrated within school learning and life. They are on the school roll and assigned to tutor groups. They are included within mainstream school for academic, social and extra-curricular activities.
Admissions Appeals
If you are not offered a place at this school you have the right of appeal against the decision not to allocate a place to your child. Appeals are heard by an independent panel. You can get an appeal form from Birmingham City Council website