Open Events
We are proud to announce our Open Events for September 2025 Admissions!
Year 6 Open Evening
Our Year 6 Open Evening was held on Tuesday 17th September, 4pm-7pm.
Parents and prospective students had the chance to speak with subject teachers and hear first hand from our students about their experiences, giving them a genuine feel for what studying each subject is really like.
Year 6 Open Mornings
Our open mornings for September 2025 admissions have now concluded
The visits were in the format of a tour around our Academy, with an amazing opportunity to see lessons taking place by our dedicated teachers with our enthusiastic students, giving you a genuine feel for what Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is all about.
You must apply for a secondary school place for your child to start year 7 at secondary school. You will need to do this when your child is in year 6 at primary school. Please click here to be redirected to Kent County Council to apply. Applications opened on Monday 2 September and will close on Thursday 31 October 2024.
Sixth Form Open Evening
Our Sixth Form Open Evening took place on Thursday 17th October 5:30pm-7pm.
The evening began with a presentation followed by an opportunity to view information from each subject area, meeting subject teachers and learn more directly from our current students about what studying the subject is like.
General entry requirements:
- Academic Pathway = 5 x 5-9 grades including English and Maths at a grade 5.
- Vocational Pathway = 5 x 4-9 grades including English and Maths at a grade 4.
There will be further careers guidance available to help students make effective decisions about the Post 16 study pathways:
- For internal year 11 students we will be holding interviews 1-2-1 during the school day
- For external year 11 students we will invite you to the school to have a 1-2-1 interview with a senior colleague
Applications to our sixth form are made through Applica