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18:24 PM - 26 Mar 2024

Year 12 students took part in a charity Colour Run in aid of the Grace Dear Trust. Students ran or walked around the school field getting showered with washable paint. Lots of fun in the sunshine and raising £260 for the charity, whose ethos is ‘It’s OK to not be OK’. pic.twitter.com/RlcifqbI7M

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18:16 PM - 15 Mar 2024

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18:00 PM - 12 Mar 2024

Big shoutout to our Year 8 Boys Rugby 7s team! Despite being the only state school, they showed true grit at the Danes Hill School tournament last Wednesday. Our boys fought hard and made some awesome tries, contributing to Huxley MB being named in the all-star team for the day! pic.twitter.com/MEQ4tP3pyF

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18:00 PM - 8 Mar 2024

A huge thank you to everyone who has donated Easter Eggs this week! They will be split between patients at Kingston Hospital and a raffle which will be held on Tuesday 19th March. The raffle will be supporting our school charities: Cancer Research UK, Dementia UK and Water Aid. pic.twitter.com/4KniSouGs9

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18:32 PM - 7 Mar 2024

Staff embraced World Book Day 2024 today at HWS! Staff and students were invited to vote on the best-dressed staff member and the best department. Voting closes at midnight tonight so watch this space for the winners! 👀👀 pic.twitter.com/DQj82juj8R

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10:33 AM - 6 Mar 2024

For more information on this job role and other vacancies please visit the HWLP website:https://t.co/6jTmNRJWen pic.twitter.com/dK8uq8JVtV

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12:42 PM - 4 Mar 2024

Hinchley Wood School Newsletter February 2024 https://t.co/pLMQ4tyr8C

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17:20 PM - 26 Feb 2024

Our German Exchange students have arrived safely and spent the weekend with their German partners. They are now currently experiencing what life is like in a typical German school! pic.twitter.com/t6oRBg2VPO

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17:44 PM - 20 Feb 2024

Yesterday, our Year 12s enjoyed an insightful taster day at Royal Holloway, University of London! The day included informative advice and guidance on university life, a tour of the campus, a Digital Media lecture and a Q&A session with the RH student ambassadors. pic.twitter.com/ikTe6EvDba

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18:00 PM - 19 Feb 2024

For more information please visit our website:https://t.co/8nonobU7s0 pic.twitter.com/DKwJKhgkf3

Applying for a place in Year 7 for September 2024


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Admissions Catchment Area Map

Admissions Criteria

How Places Were Offered Over the Last 4 Years

If your child will reach the age of 11 between 1 September 2023 and 31 August 2024 you can apply for a secondary school place from 1 September 2023.

SEPTEMBER 2024 ENTRY (YEAR 7)

Important Dates for Applicants

  • 20 September 2023 – Hinchley Wood School Open Evening
  • 2 & 10 October 2023 – Open Mornings (booking essential which will open 18.9.23 via school reception)
  • 31 October 2023 – Closing date for applications
  • 12 December 2023 – Last date that an application might be accepted by the Local Authority as ‘late for good reason’
  • 1 March 2024 – Applicants who applied online will receive and email with their outcome.  Online applicants may also log in to their eAdmissions online account to view the outcome or access it through the mobile app ‘ParentComms’.  Letters will be sent by 1st class post to applicants who applied on paper and do not have an email address
  • 15 March 2024 – Date by which parents must accept or decline their offer of a school place
  • 28 March 2024 – Waiting list goes live.  Parents may contact the school to find out their child’s position on the list
  • 28 March 2024 – Notice of intent to lodge an appeal to be given to HWS Admissions Manager by email or post
  • 15 April 2024 – Deadline appeals to be lodged with Surrey Schools Admissions

Admissions Appeals

Parents have the right to appeal to an independent panel against the governors' decision not to offer a place.  If you are not offered a place at Hinchley Wood School and would like to lodge an appeal you should inform the Admissions Team at the school in writing, either by email to Mrs S Grealish, Admissions Manager: sgrealish@hinchleywoodschool.co.uk or by post to Admissions, Hinchley Wood School, Claygate Lane, Esher, Surrey KT10 0AQ.  The Admissions Team will then notify Surrey School Appeals Service who administer the appeals.

Appeals for September 2024 resulting from year of entry applications:

School

Offer

Appeals lodged by

Appeals to be heard by

Hinchley Wood School

1 March 2024

15 April 2024

18 June 2024 (40 School days)

 NB: Appeals will not start being heard until after the relevant closing date has passed.

Appeals lodged after these dates will be heard within 40 school days of the appeal deadline or 30 school days of being lodged, whichever is the later date.

Appellants will be sent notification of their appeal hearing at least 10 clear school days in advance of the hearing.  Appellants will be sent a copy of the school's case 7 clear working days in advance of the hearing.

Appellants must ensure that any further evidence not included with their initial appeal, is received by 5pm on the day notified in the letter with details of the hearing.  Any additional evidence or information received after this date might not be considered at the appeal hearing.