Admissions
Admissions Information
Admissions arrangements from September 2025
The Governing Body has agreed the arrangements for admission to the school from September 2025. If you consider that these are not in compliance with the current School Admissions Code or the law relating to admissions, you can object to the Schools Adjudicator. Objections must be referred to the Adjudicator by 15 May 2024. Details of how to object can be found on the Office of the Schools Adjudicator website at www.education.gov.uk/schoolsadjudicator
Years 7 - 11
Applicants to the school are required to complete both the Common Application Form supplied by their home Local Authority and also the Ranelagh School Supplementary Information Form if they wish their application to be considered against the following oversubscription criteria
- Christian faith (categories A-D)
- ‘Looked After Children’
- staff children
- those who can demonstrate a significant social and medical need
- sibling connection
Please download information from the links below:
Supplementary Information Form 2025
(to be used by applicants applying for Year 7 from 12th September 2024)
Supplementary Information Form in year 2025-2026
(to be used by applicants applying after 1st July 2024)
Application may be made at any time after the start of the year for admission to Ranelagh. The Common Application Form must be returned to Bracknell Forest and the In-Year Supplementary Information Form (if appropriate) to Ranelagh School. In appropriate cases the Governors will have full regard to the BFC Fair Access Protocol. Ranelagh complies with Bracknell Forest’s timeline for admissions and therefore an application for the next academic year can be made no earlier than the date set out in Bracknell Forest’s Guide to In-Year Applications.
Sixth Form
Internal Application to the Sixth Form at Ranelagh for September 2025
(to be used by students studying in Year 11 at Ranelagh)
External Sixth Form External Application Form 2025
AL6D Ranelagh and SB Group Application Form 2025
NC6LL Ranelagh and SB Group NCFE Extended Diploma Application 2025
Admissions arrangements from September 2024
The Governing Body has agreed the arrangements for admission to the school from September 2024. If you consider that these are not in compliance with the current School Admissions Code or the law relating to admissions, you can object to the Schools Adjudicator. Objections must be referred to the Adjudicator by 15 May 2023. Details of how to object can be found on the Office of the Schools Adjudicator website at www.education.gov.uk/schoolsadjudicator
Years 7 - 11
Applicants to the school are required to complete both the Common Application Form supplied by their home Local Authority and also the Ranelagh School Supplementary Information Form if they wish their application to be considered against the following oversubscription criteria
-
Christian faith (categories 4-6)
-
‘Looked After Children’
-
staff children
-
can demonstrate a significant social and medical need
-
sibling connection
Please download information from the links below:
Supplementary Information Form 2024 (to be used by applicants applying for Year 7 from 12 September 2023)
Supplementary Information Form in-year (to be used by applicants applying after 1 July 2024)
Application may be made at any time after the start of the year for admission to Ranelagh. The Common Application Form must be returned to Bracknell Forest and the In-Year Supplementary Information Form (if appropriate) to Ranelagh School. In appropriate cases the Governors will have full regard to the BFC Fair Access Protocol. Ranelagh complies with Bracknell Forest’s timeline for admissions and therefore an application for the next academic year can be made no earlier than the date set out in Bracknell Forest’s Guide to In-Year Applications.
Sixth Form
External Sixth Form External Application Form 2024
Internal Application to the Sixth Form at Ranelagh for September 2024
AL6D Ranelagh and SB Group Application Form 2024
NC6LL Ranelagh and SB Group NCFE Extended Diploma Application 2024
Sixth_Form_Course_Guide_2024.pdf
sixth form prospectus 2023.pdf
Admissions arrangements from September 2023
Please refer to the admissions information below before completing either the In Year Supplementary Information Form 2022-23 for admission for the current academic year or the Supplementary Information Form for admission in September 2023 [Year 7].
The Governing Body has agreed the arrangements for admission to the school from September 2023. If you consider that these are not in compliance with the current School Admissions Code or the law relating to admissions, you can object to the Schools Adjudicator. Objections must be referred to the Adjudicator by 15 May 2022. Details of how to object can be found on the Office of the Schools Adjudicator website at www.education.gov.uk/schoolsadjudicator
Applicants to the school are required to complete both the Common Application Form supplied by their home Local Authority and also the Ranelagh School Supplementary Information Form if they wish their application to be considered against the following oversubscription criteria
-
Christian faith (categories A-D)
-
‘Looked After Children’
-
staff children
-
medical, physical, psychological condition
-
sibling connection
Please download information from the links below:
Annex 2023Checklist for parent or carer completing the Supplementary Information Form
Supplementary Information Form 2023 (to be used by applicants applying for Year 7 from 12 September 2022)
In year Supplementary Information Form 2023-24
(to be used by applicants applying after 1 July 2023)
Application may be made at any time after the start of the year for admission to Ranelagh. The Common Application Form must be returned to Bracknell Forest and the In-Year Supplementary Information Form (if appropriate) to Ranelagh School. In appropriate cases the Governors will have full regard to the BFC Fair Access Protocol. Ranelagh complies with Bracknell Forest’s timeline for admissions and therefore an application for the next academic year can be made no earlier than the date set out in Bracknell Forest’s Guide to In-Year Applications.
Sixth Form Admissions Policy 2023
EXT Sixth Form External Application Form 2023
Sixth Form Internal Application Form 2023
AL6D Ranelagh and SB Group Application Form 2023
NC6LL Ranelagh and SB Group NCFE Extended Diploma Application 2023
Deanery Maps
Please use the link below
APPEALS TIMETABLE FOR YEAR 7 ADMISSIONS:
- Offers made: 1st March 2024
- Deadline for appeals to be lodged: 29th March 2024. Appeals will be accepted after this date, but may be heard at a later date with all late applications
- Date for appeals to be heard: 9th and 10th May 2024
Late application allocation days – these appeals will be heard according to the School Admission Appeals Code. Appellants will be given 20 school days to return the completed appeal form from the date of notification that their application was unsuccessful. Their appeal will then be heard within 40 school days from the date given to return their appeal form.
Appeal forms must be returned to the school.