Admissions Consultation 2025
Date: 8th December 2025
Subject: Consultation on Proposed Admissions Policy for 2027–2028
Rothley Church of England Academy is conducting a consultation on the proposed admissions policy for the academic year 2027–2028. In line with statutory requirements, we are seeking the views of parents, staff, local authorities, and other stakeholders before finalising the policy.
Please note that our admissions policy for 2027–2028 contains no changes. Please see attached.
Your insights and feedback are incredibly valuable to us as we work to ensure that our policy is fair, transparent, and meets the needs of our community. A copy of the proposed admissions policy is attached for your review.
Consultation Period:
The consultation will run from 8 December 2025 - 25 January 2026.
How to Participate:
We welcome your comments, which can be submitted in the following ways:
By email: rothleyconsultation@rothley.leics.sch.uk
By post:
Mr Lee Croucher
Chair of Governors
Rothley Church of England Academy
2 Burrow Drive
Rothley
Leicestershire
LE7 7RZ
All feedback received by the closing date will be considered by the Governing Body before the policy is finalised.
We value your input and thank you for taking the time to be part of this important.
Rothley Church of England Academy Admissions Policy 2027-2028
Rothley Church of England Catchment Map
Please follow the link above to view the current admissions policy for August 2025 intake - which outlines the admission criteria.
The link above will take you to Leicestershire County Council's website where you can apply for your child's place at the school for August 2025. The deadline for applications is 15th January 2025.
By clicking on the link above - it will open up a document which will outline the current catchment area for Rothley C of E Academy. Also, following this link is the same catchment map with the houses more defined.
Rothley C of E Academy has engaged the services of the LA to co-ordinate mid-term applications. The LA’s online systems operates 24/7, and throughout school holidays If Rothley C of E Academy has a space, the LA will offer the place. If there are more applications than places, the Admissions Committee will rank the applications in accordance with the school’s admissions criteria and inform the LA, who in turn will inform parents of outcomes.
Our appeals are dealt with by the Local Authority. Following the link above will take you to the Leicestershire County Council's website where all the information regarding the appeals process can be found.
Useful Link and Information:
School Admissions Code (Statutory guidance)
