Join our School (Years 7 to 11)
Looking for a Year 7 place from this September 2023? click here
If you are looking for a secondary school place for this September 2023, we have a small number of places available. The best way to find out whether Hope Valley College is the right school for your child is to come and visit us. We'd love to show you all that we have to offer.
Get in touch to arrange a visit:
- Telephone: 01433 620555
- Email: enquiries@hopevalley.chorustrust.org
Come along to our Open Evening
If you are considering secondary schools for your child from September 2024 and beyond, come to our Open Evening so that we can show you all that we have to offer our young people:
Thursday 5 October 2022
5.30 - 7.30pm
Join Hope Valley College in Year 7
Have a look around our website to learn more about Hope Valley College. You will find lots of videos and resources to help you to find out what it's like to join us here at Hope Valley.
If you have any questions - or are looking for a place during this school year - please contact us on enquiries@hopevalley.chorustrust.org.
Transport to our school
Many students travel on public buses from across Derbyshire and Sheffield. Discounted weekly bus passes for students travelling from Sheffield are available for £8.50 per week.
There are also some private transport options. Find out more on our travel page.
School prospectus
Read our prospectus here:
Alternatively, click here to download a pdf of our prospectus.
An introduction video about our school
Settling into Hope Valley College
Hear from our Year 7 students as they share what they like about Hope Valley College
subject videos
Below are videos from our subject leaders about their subjects.
Computer science
design faculty
drama
english
geography
history
maths
modern languages
P.E.
science
How to Apply
The application deadline, by which you need to have applied for your child’s secondary school place, is 31 October.
If you live in Derbyshire
Applications should be made via the Derbyshire County Council website at www.derbyshire.gov.uk/education/schools/school-places/apply-for-a-school-place.aspx.
You can also call them on 01629 533190 or email them here.
If you live in Sheffield
If you live in Sheffield and want to apply for a place at Hope Valley College, you can apply through Sheffield City Council's application process. In Sheffield, the deadline for online applications is 14 October 2022, and for paper form applications is 31 October 2022. Further details are available at www.sheffield.gov.uk/schools-childcare/apply-school-place.
Ask us a question!
Our admission arrangements are available on our policies page.
If you have individual questions you would like to ask us, please send your question to: