Admissions
How To Apply
At City Academy Norwich we are committed to ensuring success for all our students, whatever their ability.
We liaise closely with primary schools to ensure students who are joining us are placed appropriately for their individual development.
Admissions to City Academy Norwich are handled by Norfolk County Council.
You can view the CAN Admission Policies HERE
You will be contacted directly by Norfolk County Council and asked to complete a Common Application Form where you outline your school preference. Norfolk County Council will then inform you which school your child has been allocated to.
Visit Norfolk County Council School Admissions
Secondary school admissions timetable 2024/25
- Round opens: 11 September 2024
- Round closes: 31 October 2024
- Applications forwarded to other Local Authorities: 5 December 2024
- Applications forwarded to other admission authorities: 5 December 2024
- Applications returned by other admission authorities: 10 January 2025
- Co-ordination scheme applied (no further changes until after offer day): 3 February 2025
- Offer day: 3 March 2025
- Late application closing date: 21 March 2025
- Appeal closing date: 28 March 2025
- Mini admission round to consider changes: 3 April 2025
- Late appeals closing date: 22 April 2025
- Appeal hearings: May/June 2025
Waiting lists maintained to: 31 December 2025
Norfolk County Council School Admission Appeals
In-Year admissions
Applications for any year group should also be made through Norfolk County Council.
If you would like to visit our school, please contact us on:
01603 452628