BEST is opening two public consultations, starting today October 1st 2026 and running for six weeks, regarding proposed changes to admission arrangements for the 2028/29 academic year (September 2028 entry). This includes a proposal to extend the age range of Samuel Whitbread Academy from 2028. Further details can be found via links below.

https://www.bestacademies.org.uk/swaconsultation

https://www.bestacademies.org.uk/admissionsconsultation