Academy Consultation

Proposal to become and Academy and form the Ascension Catholic Academy Trust
The Governing Body has recently taken the decision to initiate a consultation regarding a proposal to acquire academy status and the formation of the Ascension Catholic Academy Trust with four of our partner Catholic Schools.

The Governing Body is consulting with all key stakeholders about the proposed academy conversion, including parents, staff, pupils and other schools over a 4-week period from 7th March – 1st April 2022.

Consultation Evening
St Richard Reynolds Catholic College consultation event for parents of pupils and students took place in the Elizabeth Hall in the College at 6pm on Thursday 17th March. There was a presentation about what the proposed Ascension Catholic Academy Trust would mean for the College. A separate meeting was be held for staff.

A pdf of the presentation may be seen below:

For more information and to make your comments on the proposal, please click the links below.

Letter to parents and carers

Letter to other stakeholders

FAQs

Online Questionnaire & Comments

Please complete and return the questionnaire page online, in person or by post to the office by Friday 1st April 2022 or by email to consultation@srrcc.org.uk

High School Tours & Open Evening

High School College Tours are taking place on Wednesdays & Fridays until 18th October. Reservations for tour tickets are now closed as the tours are full. If you would like to be added to our waiting list, please contact office@srrcc.org.uk.

Sixth Form Open Evening

We welcome you to our Open Evening on Wednesday 9th October, 6-8pm. If you would like to register your interest to attend one of the talks from our Head of Sixth Form, please complete this form HERE. Should you need any further information, please contact sixthform@srrcc.org.uk.

Primary School

Primary Tours for September 2025 entry will resume in September. They will take place on Friday mornings at 9:30am. To reserve a space on one of the tours, please access our Eventbrite booking system via this link HERE. Should you need any further information, please contact primary@srrcc.org.uk.