Causeway Academy

Opening

September 2026

A new Controlled Integrated School for our community

Causeway Academy is opening its doors in September 2026, offering a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential.

Key Dates

27th Jan

Applications Open

Time: 12noon

16th Feb

Applications Close

Time: 12noon

9th May

Notification of the outcome

23rd Feb

Year 10 Options

Information available the week commencing 23rd February

Common Questions

As the school prepares to open in September 2026, there will be questions about the process and who it affects. See some answers to the most common questions below.

What is the plan for September 2026 for Causeway Academy?

Causeway Academy will officially open its doors in September 2026. The school will operate across multiple sites to support a smooth transition and ensure continuity for all students:

Year 8, Year 9, and Year 10 will be based at the Carthall Road Campus
Year 11 and Year 12 will remain at their legacy Campuses
Year 13 will begin sixth form studies at the Cloyfin Campus.
Year 14 will complete their studies at Cloyfin Campus

This phased approach allows students to continue their education with minimal disruption while the Academy establishes its full operations.

Who is the school for?

Causeway Academy is a new, Controlled Integrated Post-Primary School serving students from across the local community. It is open to all young people of secondary school age, regardless of background, faith, or ability. The Academy is committed to providing a high-quality, inclusive education that supports academic achievement, personal development, and community engagement.

Whether your child is starting Year 8 or continuing their studies in older year groups, Causeway Academy offers a welcoming and supportive environment where every student is valued and encouraged to thrive.

What is the timeline of transition events for Causeway Academy?

The transition to Causeway Academy is being carefully phased to ensure stability and continuity for all students. Key milestones include:

September 2026: Causeway Academy officially opens. Students will be based as follows:

Years 8–10 at the Carthall Road Campus
Years 11–12 at their legacy Campuses
Year 13 begins sixth form at Cloyfin Campus
Year 14 completes their studies at Cloyfin Campus

Still have questions?

Causeway Academy's Vision & Values

Our Ethos

We nurture each student in a student-centred setting that values academic, personal, social, and moral development. Diversity is celebrated, respect is fostered, and community partnerships are central to our approach.