Applying to LPA

Lydiard Park Academy is part of The Park Academies Trust.  The Trust is the Admission Authority for the school. 

Applications for Year 7 must be made through the Local Authority’s Coordinated Scheme and all instructions and deadlines in the scheme should be adhered to by applicants. You can apply for a place via the following link - click here.

To apply for an in year place at our school (that is, applications to all year groups made during the school year) please apply via the following link - click here

 

Appeals

Any child who is refused a place at the Academy has the right to appeal against this decision to an independent panel. 
If you wish to appeal against a decision please click here which also includes the timetable for appeals to be lodged.
If you have a query relating to Admissions, please email: admissions@theparkacademiestrust.com

All admission arrangements for the current academic year and upcoming years can be found in 'Related Documents' below.

 

Admission Arrangements Consultation

The Park Academies Trust is the admitting authority for Lydiard Park Academy.  The Trust is consulting on its arrangements for the academic year 2026-27.  Information on the proposed changes and details of how you can take part can be found within the Consultation Notice along with the proposed arrangements in the ‘Related Documents’ section below. 

Admissions Policy 2025 (565KB)

This is the admissions policy for Lydiard Park Academy - 2025 entry.