Whole School Open Morning
Saturday 7th October, 10:00-12:30Nursery to Sixth Form
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Admissions Calendar
Admission Timeline 2017 to 2018
| Friday 24th November 2.00pm-3.30pm |
Fact Finding Open Afternoon for Year 7 Entry 2018, including current Y6 parents. Welcome and presentation by the Head, in the Roald Dahl Studio followed by tours of the Senior Section with current pupils. |
| November to January | Short interviews for all prospective Year 7 entrants for Entry 2018, with the Head or one of the Deputy Heads, Mr L Moon & Dr N Horleston and a Housemaster/mistress. |
| Friday 12th January 2018 |
Deadline for Year 7 Music, Sport and All-Rounder Scholarship applications. Application forms are available to download from the website. |
| Friday 19th January | Taster Day for Registered Pupils for Year 7 Entry in September 2018. This is an opportunity to experience a typical day at The Cathedral School. |
| Saturday 20th January 8.30am-1.00pm |
Entrance Testing for Registered Pupils for Year 7 Entry in September 2018. (Results are used to identify potential Academic Scholars) |
| w/c Monday 22nd January | Year 7 Entry in September 2018 Scholarships: Music Scholarship auditions with the Director of Music, Mr P Aspden. Sport Scholarship auditions with the Director of Sport Mr M Barrington. All-Rounder auditions/assessments/interviews take place with relevant Heads of Departments. |
| w/c Monday 29th January | Year 7 Entry in September 2018: Academic Scholarship interviews - by invitation. |
| w/c Monday 5th February | Year 7 Entry September 2018. Candidates with scholarships, places and waiting list allocations notified. |
| Wednesday 14th February | Deadline for Y7 Bursary applications NB Full documentary evidence required. |
| Monday 26th February | Year 7 Bursary outcomes notified. |
| Thursday 1st March | Deadline to accept Year 7 Entry September 2018 offers. An acceptance deposit of £500 is required to confirm the place. |
| Tuesday 26th June | Induction Day. Year 7 (Entry 2018 and current Cathedral School Y6 pupils) will be placed in their House group and will meet their House Tutor and Housemaster/mistress as well as experiencing lessons. Also transition day in the Primary School. |
| Wednesday 5th September 2018 | Start of Michaelmas Term. |
| Friday 7th to Sunday 9th September (tbc) |
TBC Year 7 Team Building weekend in Powys. Two night residential activity weekend at Manor Adventure in Powys. Optional however most pupils attend. Cost will be approximately £180 and must be paid in full by the end of April. |
| Thursday 12th October 5.00pm-7.00pm |
Sixth Form Options Evening - Meet the Head, Head of Sixth From and Heads of Faculty and discuss subject options for A level. Tours available with current Sixth Form students. |
| Friday 20th October | Deadline for all Sixth Form Scholarship applications. Application forms are available to download from the website or from the Registrar. |
| Monday 6th November | Deadline for all Sixth Form Bursary applications. |
| Saturday 11th November 8.30-2.30pm |
Sixth Form Academic scholarship exams followed by lunch for candidates in the Refectory. |
| w/c Monday 20th November and Monday 27th November |
Sixth Form Academic Scholarship interviews for all candidates with Head and Head of Sixth Form. |
| w/c Monday 27th November | Sixth Form Music and Sport assessments. |
| w/c Monday 11th December | Results of all Sixth Form Scholarships and Means-Tested Bursaries notified. |
| Friday 12th January | Deadline for acceptance of Sixth Form scholarship offers and places to be reserved for non-scholarship applicants. |
| Friday 16th February | Deadline for A level option forms to be submitted to Head of Sixth Form or Director of Studies. |
| w/c 26th Feb | Confirmation of Sixth Form for entry September 2018 place offers. |
| Friday 23rd March (end of term) |
Deadline for acceptance of places in the Sixth Form. |
| Tuesday 4th September (Year 12) |
Start of Michaelmas Term. |
| Saturday 7th October 10.00am-12.30pm |
Whole School Open Morning |
| Thursday 12th October 5.00pm-7.00pm |
Sixth Form Options Evening- meet the Head, Head of Sixth From and Heads of Faculty and discuss subject options for A level. Tours available with current Sixth Form students |
| Friday 24th November 2.00pm-3.30pm |
Fact Finding open afternoon for Year 7 entry 2018, including current Y6 parents. Welcome and presentation by the Head, in the Roald Dahl Studio followed by tours of the senior section with current pupils. |
| Wed 14th Feb 9.30 to 11.30 |
Primary Open Morning-Nursery to Year 6 |
| Wednesday 21st March 9.30 – 11.30 |
Senior Open Morning – Year 7-13 |
| Tuesday 8th May 9.30 – 11.30 |
Primary Open Morning-Nursery to Y6 |
| Wednesday 16th May | Little Explorers Forest School for Nursery entry 2019 |
| Wednesday 6th June 9.30 – 2.30 |
Discovery Day. A taster for current Year 5 pupils interested in joining us in Year 7 in September 2019 |
Wednesday 6th September
Nursery to Sixth Form
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