School Admissions
Baylis Court School is an 11-18 Specialist Arts Academy for girls with a clear vision for academic excellence. As a Specialist Arts Academy the Governors are the Admissions Authority for Baylis Court School and are responsible for all decisions about admissions. Applications for admission should be made via Slough Borough Council's website here
The 2021 Published Admission Number (PAN) for Year 7 is 160.
Places are allocated according to the following criteria:-
- Children in public care
- Special Educational Needs (ECHP)
- Specialist Arts Academy Places (10% of places are allocated via performing arts auditions)
- Children of staff in the school (conditions apply)
- Siblings, twins and same-year siblings
APTITUDE ADMISSIONS 2024/25
10% of places are allocated via dance, drama or music auditions.
Further information can be found in our promotion leaflet.
To apply for admission in September 2024, please complete this application form and return it to school no later than midnight on Tuesday 31 October 2023.
APPEALS AGAINST NON-ADMISSION
Appeals shall be heard in accordance with the Schools Admission Appeals Code of Practice. Under this Code of Practice the school exercises its right not to consider further appeals for the same child within the same academic year.
Appeals will only be heard from parents who have first sought admission and been refused. Please contact Slough Borough Council if you would like to appeal against non-admission.
The school will agree any changes to its admissions with the Secretary of State for Education. Details of admissions and appeals arrangements will be published each year.