Applications and Appeals for Year 7

All applications for a place to join Year 7 at Blue Coat Church of England Academy in September 2027 must be made by completing the common application form (available on your local council’s website). The deadline for submission is 31st October 2026.  Please ensure that you make an application before the deadline.  For Walsall residents will be available online:

Admissions

To apply for a foundation place at Blue Coat Church of England Academy on grounds of faith, a supplementary evidence form must be completed and returned to the school. The form can be found online:

Blue Coat Church of England Academy School Badge.

Click here to view our school prospectus:

Blue Coat Church of England Academy School Badge.

Look out for the video links which you can watch and find out more about the school.

Walsall Council School Admissions drop-in sessions

Tuesday 29 September 2026 – Lichfield Street Hub, 9am–5pm

Wednesday 7 October 2026 – Willenhall Library, 1pm–5pm

Tuesday 13 October 2026 – Blakenhall Village Centre, 1pm–5pm

Tuesday 20 October 2026 – Brownhills Library, 1pm–5pm

Thursday 22 October 2026 – Darlaston Library, 1pm–5pm

Friday 30 October 2026 – Lichfield Street Hub, 9am–5pm

For information about admissions into the sixth form please click here.

Mid-year Admissions

The allocation of places through the mid-year admissions process is made based on our determined admission arrangements relating to the specific year group.  The school manages its own mid-year admissions.  To make a mid-year application please complete this online form. Or scan the QR code below: