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Kimichi Worcester

Kimichi Worcester is a music-led school with Year 7 entry and no formal admission test.

Independent school · Worcester, Worcestershire

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Meet the school

At a glance

Facts checked

School type
Independent school
Department for Education
Location
Worcester, Worcestershire
Department for Education
Pupils
Coeducational
Department for Education
Registered ages
11–16
Department for Education

Battenhall Avenue, Worcester, WR5 2HN

Plan your approach

Entry information

Kimichi School Worcester is a separate sister school offering Years 7–11. Its current admissions page describes an application with a school report and possible reference or meeting, with no formal admission test. Pupils demonstrate their interest in music through playing, a class lesson or (for more advanced musicians) an audition. Contact the school about current places; no 2027 application dates are published.

Entry stage: Year 7 entry to the Worcester music-led school for ages 11–16.

The admissions process

  • Apply to the Worcester campus and supply the pupil’s current school report.
  • The school may request a reference or arrange a meeting.
  • The pupil demonstrates musical interest through playing, a class lesson or audition appropriate to experience.
  • The school’s current admissions page says no formal admission test is used.

Read the official details: Admissions information from Kimichi Schools

Go to the source

Official links for your shortlist

Use the school’s current admissions information to check which sample papers or familiarisation materials apply to your child’s entry year.

Know what to expect

Follow the school’s assessment guidance.

Kimichi Worcester says it has no admission test, but asks prospective pupils to demonstrate their musical interest or ability. Ask the Worcester school what suits the pupil’s current experience: playing, a class music lesson or an audition for more advanced musicians.

Read the official guidance: Kimichi Schools

Keep the practical steps clear

Your application starting points

Use the official links on this page to answer these questions for your child’s entry year.

  1. Check the entry point and eligibility

    Confirm the year group, age requirements and any conditions that apply to your child.

  2. Put the right dates in your diary

    Note any published registration, assessment, application and offer-response dates that apply to your child’s route. They may be separate steps.

  3. Follow the assessment guidance

    Check what the school asks your child to do and whether it recommends any preparation. Use its own instructions and the assessment provider’s advice.

  4. Check fees and financial support

    Look at fees, bursaries and scholarships, including any separate forms, evidence and deadlines.

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Before you apply

  • This Worcester campus is distinct from Kimichi School Birmingham. Contact the Worcester school to confirm current vacancies and admission arrangements.

Plusling’s guide to Kimichi Worcester is independently written. The school and its admissions authority publish the official arrangements.

Contains government school-register data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Primary sources

  1. Kimichi Worcester: school details Department for Education
  2. Worcester School Overview Kimichi Schools
  3. Kimichi Worcester admissions information Kimichi Schools