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How to apply for a full time place
The Agricultural and Rural Centre is the perfect education placement for some young people who benefit from our innovative approach to learning. We offer many unique features including our bespoke personalized learning plan that blends affectively with our beautiful learning environment supported by our specialized education staff.
It is important that we carefully select those learners who will benefit most from our facility and for this reason, all applications are carefully reviewed by our admission panel of Educational Psychologist, Senior Leadership team and Headteacher.
We accept applications throughout the academic year and give all applications careful consideration.
Our Application Process
Parents
- Completing the application form
Click on the link below to complete the Application Form.
Local Authorities
- clearly label - "Consultation request"
- Visit the Agricultural and Rural Centre CIC site
As the Agricultural and Rural Centre is so unique, we will require the learner to visit the centre before any application is considered by our admission panel. An invitation will be sent on receipt of application/consultation.
Please note - An invitation to visit the centre does not mean that a place will necessarily be offered.
- Our Admission Panel
All applications are carefully reviewed by our admission panel that is made up of at least our Educational Psychologist, SENDco and Senior Education Teacher. Application responses will be issued within 21 days with full reason for decision.
If a place is offered
If a place is offered then this offer will remain open for 28 days from review date. Once the offer is accepted and the Admission agreement is signed, then a start date will be agreed and start pack will be issued.
Fees are payable termly.
If a place is not successful
If a place is not successful, then the reason will be given for the decision and you can appeal this decision. (See our admission policy for further information).