Year 6 into 7 - Transition Information
Introduction
The transition from primary to secondary education marks an important milestone in every pupil’s academy journey. Ormiston Bushfield Academy are committed to ensuring that this change is both smooth and well-supported, providing families with clear information and reassurance throughout the process.
This page provides families with key information, important dates, and guidance to support a smooth transition into Year 7. We look forward to welcoming our new cohort and working in partnership with families to support a successful and positive start to secondary school life.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding transition, please don’t hesitate to contact the academy via [email protected]
Accepting a Place
To confirm your child’s place at the academy once you have been contacted by the Local Authority, we ask that you complete our online acceptance form. Submitting the form is the quickest and most efficient way for us to process your response, ensuring we have all the necessary information to support a smooth transition into Year 7.
If you are unable to complete the digital form, you may also accept the place by contacting the academy office by telephone: 01733 233014.
Key Dates
Monday 11th May 2026 – Year 6 Transition Evening 1
Monday 29th June 2026 – Year 6 Transition Evening 2
Wednesday 1st July 2026 – Year 6 Transition Day 1
Thursday 2nd July 2026 – Year 6 Transition Day 2
Useful links and documents
Coming soon – this information is still being compiled and will be available in the coming weeks