Admissions

At Mossbourne Community Academy, we are committed to providing a fair, transparent and inclusive admissions process that gives every child the opportunity to benefit from an exceptional education. 

How to Apply 

All applications to Mossbourne Community Academy must be made through Hackney Education.

For secondary transfer (Year 6 children wishing to join Year 7 in September) the process begins in the September of the year before your child is due to start secondary school by completing Common Application Form. The form is available via Hackney Education’s website or via your child’s primary school. 

Further information, including admissions criteria and in-year applications, can be found in the Admissions Arrangements guide below: 

MCA 2025-26 Admission Arrangements

MCA 2026-27 Admission Arrangements

MCA 2027-28 Admission Arrangements

For Admission to The Mossbourne Sixth Form 

Mossbourne Sixth Form Admission Arrangements 2025-26

Mossbourne Sixth Form Admission Arrangements 2026-27

Mossbourne Sixth Form Admission Arrangements 2027-28

Appeals

If you have not been offered a place at Mossbourne Community Academy, the law entitles you to appeal against that decision to an Independent Appeal Panel. We would advise you to read the School Admission Appeals Information booklet before completing the online appeal form. 

Mossbourne Community Academy Admission Appeals 2026-27

Click here to find more information from Hackney Education