Admissions
Applying for a Place at West Hill School
Admission for September 2026 - Application Information
The application process is detailed in the Moving On document issued by Tameside Local Authority and is available online:
*Please note: The links below lead to the Tameside Local Authority website. They update their own websites.
All parents who live in Tameside should apply for a place at West Hill School online:
Admissions Criteria
West Hill School’s admission arrangements can be found below:
Please note: Single Sex Education no longer forms a part of our over-subscription criteria.
Admission for September 2025 - Appeals information
If, on 3rd March 2025, you have been unsuccessful at gaining a place at West Hill School for September 2025, you can appeal this decision through Democratic Services. Further details regarding the appeals process can also be found in the admissions arrangements criteria document, above.
| Offer Date | Appeals to be lodged by: | Appeals to be heard by: |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd March 2025 | 28th March 2025 | Appeals lodged prior to the deadline will be heard within 40 days of the deadline date. |
Admission for September 2026 - Appeals information
If, on 2nd March 2026, you have been unsuccessful at gaining a place at West Hill School for September 2026, you can appeal this decision through Democratic Services. Further details regarding the appeals process can also be found in the admissions arrangements criteria document, above.
| Offer Date | Appeals to be lodged by: | Appeals to be heard by: |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd March 2026 | 30th March 2026 | Appeals lodged prior to the deadline will be heard within 40 days of the deadline date. |
School Transfers - Moving to West Hill School during the school year
Applications for in-year transfers are handled by the Local Authority. Please click the link below which will take you to the Tameside Admissions page for School Transfers.
