Please find below a list of key admissions dates for the Edinburgh Academy. If you have any questions or would like to book a visit, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our Admissions team.

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Entry Assessment Dates

Primary 1

Assessments

Tuesday 7 January 2020

Offers of places

Posting date: 30 January 2020
Closing date for acceptance of places: Monday 17 February 2020
 

Primary 2–6

Assessments

Morning of Friday 29 November 2019

Offers of places

Posting date: early December 2019
Closing date for acceptance of places: Monday 17 February 2020
 

Geits (Primary 7)

Assessments

Monday 13 January 2020

Offers of places

Posting date: After assessment
Closing date for acceptance of places: Monday 17 February 2020
 

2nds (S1)

Assessments

Monday 13 January 2020

Offers of places

Posting date: Thursday 6 February 2020
Closing date for acceptance of places: Tuesday 25 February 2020
 

3rds (S2) & 4ths (S3)

Assessments

Monday 13 January 2020

Offers of places

Posting date: After assessment
Closing date for acceptance of places: Tuesday 25 February 2020
 

Sixth Form

Assessments

At any stage of the session. By a combination of individual interview, school reference and report, predicated grades and a short written assessment.

Offers of places

Posting date: after interview
Closing date for acceptance of places: As stated on Enrolment Agreement

Bursary Dates

Closing date for Bursary Applications: Wednesday 15 January 2020
Posting date: Thursday 6 February 2020
Closing date for acceptance: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Overseas Applicants: Arrangements can be made for candidates to sit our entrance assessments abroad.
 

Scholarship Dates

Caroline Bashford (Geits/P7) or Dr Roger Wightman (2nds/S1) Academic Medals

Closing date for Applications: Friday 17 January 2020  
Assessment date for Academic Medal: Thursday 23 January 2020
Posting date: Thursday 6 February 2020
Closing date for acceptance: Tuesday 25 February 2020
 

Music Scholarships

Closing date for Applications: Friday 13 December 2019
Preliminary auditions: Monday 20 January 2020
Posting date: Thursday 6 February 2020 (2nds), After assessment (4ths), After assessment & interview (6ths)
Final auditions: Monday 27 January 2020
 

Art Scholarships

Closing date for Applications: Monday 27 January 2020
Interview and assessment: Arranged with the Head of Art
Posting date: After assessment & interview( 4ths), After assessment & interview (6ths)
 

Sports Scholarships

Closing date for Applications: Friday 24 April 2020
Interview: Arranged with the Head of Sport
Posting date: After assessment & interview (4ths), After assessment & interview (6ths)
 

More information and application forms can be found on the Bursaries & Scholarships page