Open Events

You are warmly invited to come to our Open Evening or one of our Open Mornings this autumn to see our school in action and discover what makes our academy such a vibrant and inspiring place for students to learn and grow.

See the dates below. You can also click HERE to see all the dates and book your place.

Explore our facilities, meet our amazing staff and students, and learn more about how we nurture individual talents and prepare students for a successful future.

Open Evening - Booking Required

Thursday 18 September 2025 Open Events

Open Morning - Booking Required

Monday 22 September 2025 Open Events

Open Morning - Booking Required

Monday 29 September 2025 Open Events

Open Morning - Booking Required

Monday 06 October 2025 Open Events

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