Welcome pack

All new starters are gifted a starter uniform pack containing: two school jumpers, three school polo shirts and a school P.E. kit (jogging suit).

Admissions process:

Applications will open in November 2024 with a deadline date of January 15th 2025 for school places for September 2025 (for children born between 01.09.2020 and 31.08.2021). You’ll be able to apply for places for siblings too.

If you live in Nottingham City, apply at  www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/startingprimary 

If you wish to apply for Ambleside Academy but you do not live in Nottingham City, you are still welcome! 

Please apply through your own local authority according to your postcode e.g. Nottinghamshire residents apply through: www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/education/school-admissions/applying-for-a-school-place-september

Or Derbyshire residents apply through: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/education/schools/school-places/primary-admissions/primary-infant-and-junior-schools-admissions.aspx

Nursery places –15 hour places (you can apply as soon as your child is approaching the age of three)

30 hour funded places are available for working families – apply in the term your child turns three

Apply for a nursery place by phoning us at Ambleside Academy 0115 9003610 and speaking with Miss Sufa. Alternatively pop into the office and we will hand you an application pack