Application Process

Admissions to Year 12 (September 2026)


Our overarching criteria for admission to our Post 16 centre is a willingness to learn.  You must have achieved a grade 4 or above at GCSE in maths and either English Language or English Literature. In addition to this minimum entry requirement, students should check subject specific entry requirements outlined in our new 2024/2025 Prospectus. All external applicants will be subject to appropriate references from the respective schools and all applications will be considered on an individual basis.

Timeline for admissions

  • Applications open | Oct 2025
  • Post 16 open evening | 4th Nov 2025
  • Interviews | December 2025
  • Careers evening (including P16 | Jan 2026
  • Conditional offer letters sent | Jan 2026
  • Transition week | July 2026
  • GCSE results and enrolment | Aug 2026
  • Induction | Sept 2026

Danum Post 16 Opening Evening


For further information please do not hesitate to contact:
Mrs C.Chadwick Learning Manager c.chadwick@danum.outwood.com
Mrs A.Pearson Assistant Principal  a.pearson@danum.outwood.com