Alton College

How to Apply

We will welcome your online applications from 1st October 2009 to 12th March 2010. Please follow this link to our online application system or type in the word 'apply' at the end of the website address www.altoncollege.ac.uk/apply

Follow the instructions on the screen
On your first visit, select the tab labelled "I'm a new visitor". If you have visited before, select "I've visited before".

Password
Insert a password of your choice (minimum 5 characters with no spaces). You will need to remember this password if you wish to return to your application in the future.

Review
After completion of the application, you will reach a page titled "Review". Click on the box to confirm that your application is complete.

Confirm
The College will confirm receipt of your application by e-mail to your chosen e-mail address. You should keep hold of your confirmation.

Interview

Once your application has been received we will arrange an interview. If you attend one of our partner schools, an interview time will be agreed with the school and we will visit your school to interview you. If you are not attending one of our partner schools, you will be invited to Alton College for your interview. Interviews commence from November 2009.

If you experience any difficulties with your application please e-mail: applicationsfeedback@altoncollege.ac.uk or telephone 01420 592200.

Paper application

You may download an application form as a PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader required). If you are currently at one of our partner schools they will give you a deadline date. All other students should apply from 1st October 2009 to 12th March 2010.

Also, please click here if you would like to request a prospectus.

Information on Buses and Financial Support

Please see our Information on Buses and Financial Support web pages.

Accepting a place at College

We will expect you to accept our offer of a place by Wednesday 16th June 2010.

Invitation to an Enrolment Interview

We will send you a appointment by Saturday 24th July 2010

GCSE results published*

Tuesday 24th August 2010

Enrolment Interviews*

Will take place at Alton College on 25th, 26th, 27th and 31st August 2010 when a final decision on your courses will be agreed with you.

Late Applications

The College is likely to become oversubscribed again in 2010. Applications made after 12th March 2010 are likely be placed on a waiting list.

Term Starts

Monday 13th September 2010

*provisional dates

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Message to applicants

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Partner Schools

Partner Schools with special interviewing arrangements include:

  • Amery Hill
  • Bohunt
  • Eggar's
  • Mill Chase
  • Perins
  • Petersfield
  • Robert May's
  • St Nicholas'
  • Weydon

Student Comments

"I chose the IB mainly because I wanted to improve my weak subjects and excel where I am strong. The IB offers a particularly diverse and exciting programme and is perfect for keeping options open and meeting many new people with a similar focus. Choosing courses is all about selecting the subjects that suit you best."

Lydia Greenhalgh - Robert May's IB student