Transition to Ashby

Welcome to Ashby School!

We are delighted you are thinking of choosing us for your Key Stage 3 & 4 provision. If you are interested in joining our Sixth Form, you can find information about transition into Year 12 here.

At Ashby School, it is important that prospective students and their parents feel happy and well-informed about the choices they are making.

If you’re thinking of starting your Year 7 journey with us in 2027 there’s a lot to look forward to.

Our open Evening for prospective parents and students for Year 7 entry 2027 will be held on Thursday 1st October 2026 5-7pm. There is no need to book.

Click here for information about the uniform and equipment you will need (including recommended calculators).

Details about our applications process can be found here.

Students who need to pay for their school transport must apply for bus passes for the next academic year. More information can be found on our Transport page.

We hope you’re as excited as we are for the start of your Ashby School journey.

Open Days and Evenings for Ashby School and Ashby Sixth Form

Ashby School Open evening

Our open Evening for prospective parents and students for Year 7 entry 2027 will be held on Thursday 1st October 2026 5-7pm. No need to book.

Sixth Form Open days/evening

OPEN DAYS

Saturday 31st October 2026 12:30-3:00pm

Saturday 14th November 2026 10:00-12:30pm

Come and view our campus, see our amazing facilities and meet the Sixth Form Pastoral Team. No need to book please just arrive between the designated times. Tours will start from our Sixth Form reception on the Leicester Road site

OPEN EVENING

Wednesday 4th November 2026 5-7pm

Take this opportunity to find out more about our impressive Sixth Form, meet our subject specialists and explore our broad and diverse curriculum. No Need to book. This evening will be based at our Nottingham Road site.