Rodillian Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1. 1Looked after children or children who were previously looked after by a local authority or those who have… — Looked after children or children who were previously looked after by a local authority or those who have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be so because of being adopted (evidence required).
2. 2Children who have exceptional social or medical need, supported by a written recommendation from the child’s… — Children who have exceptional social or medical need, supported by a written recommendation from the child’s paediatrician/consultant or a professional from Children’s Services. Prioritisation will be decided based on the information received and parents will be informed by the Academy if the application meets the criterion before the end of December. (evidence required and conditions apply).
3. 330 places (10%) will be awarded to children who show a particular aptitude for rugby union or netball and the… — 30 places (10%) will be awarded to children who show a particular aptitude for rugby union or netball and the Rodillian Academy is their priority school. To apply for one of these places’ parents must complete the Rugby and Netball Trials Request Form and return it to the Academy by the deadline of 21 September. All applicants for these places will be required to attend trials. Children who are not offered a rugby union or netball place will still be considered for one of the remaining places, along with all other applicants. Where parents will be informed if their child’s application is being prioritised under this criterion, prior to the national closing date of 31 October. (Conditions apply)
4. 4Children of staff who have been in post at the the Rodillian Academy for at least 2 years, or to staff… — Children of staff who have been in post at the the Rodillian Academy for at least 2 years, or to staff recently appointed to a post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5. 5Children whose siblings live at the same address, currently attend the Academy, and will continue to do so on… — Children whose siblings live at the same address, currently attend the Academy, and will continue to do so on the date of admission (conditions apply).
6. 6Children who the Rodillian Academy is their priority school who reside nearest to the Academy based on the… — Children who the Rodillian Academy is their priority school who reside nearest to the Academy based on the straight-line distance from the home address to the Academy.
7. 7All other children, by straight line distance. If none of the other criteria apply, your application will be… — All other children, by straight line distance. If none of the other criteria apply, your application will be considered under this criterion.

Leeds City Council's published summary of this school's admission policy for 2027 to 2028 (from the council's school directory). The Rodillian Academy is its own admission authority; the full determined policy is published by the school. Places are offered in priority order.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.