How to apply
Students wishing to join the college in Year 9 should complete an application form through Applicaa.
Click here to Make your application
Applications will be open from Thursday 26 September 2024.
For more information about the subjects studied at CAST, please visit our Curriculum area.
View our Year 9 Prospectus here
View our full Admissions Policy on our Policies page here
If you have any queries, please contact: admissions@CambridgeAST.org.uk or Telephone: 01223 650393
CAST Admissions Team
Robinson Way
Cambridge
CB2 0SZ
Timeline of Events for Year 9 Admissions / Applications
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Local Authorities in Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex send letters to all families with Year 8 students about CAST. |
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September/November
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Please attend our Open day on Thursday 26th September 2024. If you are unable to attend in September, a further Open Day on Wednesday 6 November 2024 is available but focused on Year 12 students.
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November - December
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Complete and submit an application via Applicaa before the end of the year. If you have not had an opportunity to visit the school during an open evening, please contact admissions to arrange a visit.
1st round deadline for applications: Monday 16 December 2024
2nd round applications commence: Tuesday 17 December 2024
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January
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Guidance meetings will be offered for all eligible applicants.
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February
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104 places (up to PAN) in Year 9 will be offered on 7 February 2025. Applications received after the 16 December 2024 will be processed after the 7 February 2025.
1st round applications informed of place on Friday 7 February 2025
2nd round deadline for applications: Friday 7 February 2025
Late applications commence after Friday 7 February 2025
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March
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2nd round applications informed of place: Friday 28 March 2025
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July
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Induction day for new CAST students.
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September
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Start at CAST.
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