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One form for every full-time course · 16 to 18 and 19+ · about 10 minutes

Use this form to apply for Makeup & Hair Artistry (Level 2), TV, Film & Theatre Media Makeup & Hair (Level 3), Advanced Media Makeup & Hair (Level 4) or The Entrepreneur’s Vision. Choose your course on the form, answer five short pages, and save and finish later if you need to. Under 18? Have a parent or guardian’s contact details to hand. Short courses, bootcamps, workshops and events are booked online instead.

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Courses4 full-time courses

Ages16 to 18 funded, 19+ welcome

StartsSeptember

Time to applyAbout 10 minutes

Save and returnYes, by email link

Next stepInterview or visit

Application form

Full-time course application

Fields marked * are required. Your answers are used only to process your application. Press Save and finish later at any point to get a link back to where you were.

1About you

2School and grades

3Your course

4Learning support

5Contacts and declaration

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Legal first name*
As it appears on your passport or birth certificate.
Legal last name*
Preferred name (if different)
What you like to be called.
Date of birth*
Sex*
Asked for education reporting.
Pronouns
Your pronouns, in your words
Will you be under 18 when the course starts?*
If yes, we will ask for a parent or guardian's details on the last page.
Mobile telephone*
Primary email*

We will send your confirmation and all updates here, so use one you check.
Home address*
Address line 1 Address line 2 Town or city Postcode Country
About you (optional)
These questions are optional. We use them only for equality monitoring and the education reporting our funded places require. They never affect whether you are offered a place. See our Data Protection Policy for how we look after your information.
First language
Your first language
Ethnicity
Religion or belief

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Your school or college
Tell us where you are studying now, or where you studied most recently.
Name of current or most recent school / college*
School town or postcode*
Current year group or status*
Have you previously attended another college or sixth form?*
Which college or sixth form, and when?*
Your grades
Give the grade you have or the grade your school predicts. Choose "Unknown" if you are not sure and "Other" for a different qualification or grading.
Are the grades you are entering predicted or achieved?*
GCSE English Language grade*
GCSE Mathematics grade*
GCSE English Literature grade
GCSE Science grade(s)
Combined science: give your first grade.
GCSE Art & Design grade
Do you expect to resit English or Maths?*

Other GCSE or equivalent subjects and grades

Subject	Qualification	Predicted or achieved	Grade

Optional. Add a row for each other subject: drama, media, BTECs, functional skills and so on.

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Course you wish to apply for*
Academic year of entry*
How did you hear about us?*
If school or event, which one?
Why would you like to study at Final Checks Academy?*
Which industries interest you?
- Film & TV
- Fashion
- Bridal
- Theatre
- SFX
- Hair
- Beauty
- Business
- Nails
- Unsure
Tick as many as you like.
Tell us about a film, TV show or creative project that inspires you
Optional.
Any relevant experience or work experience?
Optional. Paid or unpaid, at school or at home: anything creative counts.
What would you like to do after the course?
Optional.

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Learning support and inclusion
These questions are optional and help us plan the right support from day one. They do not affect whether you are offered a place, and they are seen only by the admissions and support team.
Do you have an EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan)?
Do you have additional learning needs or disabilities you want us to know about?
Tell us a little more, if you would like to
Optional. Only what you are comfortable sharing now; we can talk in more detail when we meet.
Do you receive learning support at school?
What helps you learn?
- Visual demonstrations
- Written steps
- Practical demonstrations
- Extra time
- Small groups
- Breaks
- 1:1 support
- Other
Tick as many as you like.
Other: what helps you learn?
Anything else we can do to support your transition to the academy?
Optional.

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Parent or guardian
Required if you will be under 18 when the course starts.
Parent / guardian full name*
Relationship to you*
Parent / guardian phone*
Parent / guardian email*
Does this person have parental responsibility for you?*
Keeping in touch
How we should contact you about this application.
Preferred contact method*
Other: how should we contact you?
Communication accessibility or language needs
Optional. For example an interpreter, large print, or messages rather than calls.
Second emergency contact (optional)
Someone else we can call in an emergency. If you leave this blank we will collect it at enrolment.
Name
Relationship to you
Telephone
Privacy and declaration
How we use your information. Final Checks Academy uses the details on this form to process your application, to contact you about it, and, if you join us, to set up your place. Learning-support answers are shared only with the staff who plan your support. We keep applications in line with our retention rules and never sell your data. Read our Data Protection Policy.
Contact about this application. We will email or call you (and your parent or guardian if you are under 18) about this application: to confirm we have it, to invite you to an interview or visit, and to tell you the outcome. This is part of processing your application and is not marketing.
Applicant declaration*
I confirm the information in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge.
Future courses and events (optional)
- Yes, tell me about future courses, open days and events by email. I can unsubscribe at any time.
School liaison (optional)
- Final Checks Academy may contact my current school or college about this application.
If you tick this, we may ask your school or college about your attendance, predicted grades and any support you receive, to help us plan your place. We will not share your answers on this form with them.

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Have these ready

Which course and which September you want to start
The name of your school or college and your predicted or achieved GCSE grades
Your address, mobile number and email
A parent or guardian’s name, number and email if you are under 18
Your primary email: we send your confirmation and reference number there

What happens next

Send your application

Five short pages. You get a confirmation email and a reference number straight away. You can save and finish later.

Admissions review

The admissions team reads every application, usually within 2 to 3 weeks.

Interview or visit

We invite you in to meet the tutors, see the academy and talk through the course.

Offer and enrolment

If it is the right fit we make you an offer, confirm funding or payment options, and collect your certificates, learner numbers and consent forms at enrolment.

Admissions

Telephone

020 3773 2208

info@final-checks.com

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Funding support

ScreenSkills Bursary Support

ScreenSkills funding is available for shorter courses only, offering bursaries to help support training in the screen industries. If you are eligible, it can cover a large part of the cost of a short course with us.

£2,000bursaries available towards eligible short courses

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