School Admission Arrangements for 2025/26 Academic Year

January 31, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

... to approve the School Co-ordination and Admission Arrangements for the 2025/26 academic year, including the Co-ordinated Admissions Schemes for all schools and academies, the Admission Arrangements for Community & Voluntary Controlled Schools, and the Protocol for pupil admittance over Published Admission Number for Community & Voluntary Controlled Schools and Service Personnel.

Full council record

Purpose

To determine the School Admissions
Arrangements for 2025 -26, including:

·      
The Co-ordinated Admissions Schemes for all
schools and academies

·      
The Admission Arrangements for Community &
Voluntary Controlled Schools

·      
The Protocol for pupil admittance over Published
Admission Number for Community & Voluntary Controlled Schools
and Service Personnel.

·   

 Note:

 Admission authorities are only
required to complete a full public consultation once every seven
years. The last consultation was completed in 2016 for the 2018
admission arrangements.  Therefore, on this occasion, a full
consultation was undertaken. 

We are required to determine the
Admission Scheme, Arrangements and Protocol for 2025/2026. Included
in this consultation is the publication of PAN for Community and
Voluntary Controlled Schools.
 

Decision

Cllr Philip
Robinson sought Cabinet approval to determine the
School Admissions Arrangements for 2025 - 26, including:
 
The
Co-ordinated Admissions Schemes for all schools and
Academies
 
The
Admission Arrangements for Community & Voluntary Controlled
Schools
 
The
Protocol for pupil admittance over Published Admission Number (PAN)
for Community & Voluntary Controlled Schools and Service
Personnel.
 
 
Having considered all of the
information, Cabinet noted the report and
 
 
RESOLVED to:
 
That Cabinet approves the School Co-ordination and Admission
Arrangements as set out in the documents referred to
below:
 
Appendix 1 - The Co-ordinated
Admissions Scheme for 2025 for all Primary/Infant/Junior/Secondary
Schools and Academies
 
Appendix 2 - The Admissions
Arrangements for Community and Voluntary Controlled
Primary/Infant/Junior Schools and Secondary School for
2025
 
Appendix 3 - Protocol for pupil
admittance over published admission number for Community and
Voluntary Controlled Schools for 2025
 
Appendix 4 - School Admissions
guidance for children of UK service personnel and crown servants
for Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools
 
Appendix 5
Results of the Consultation

Supporting Documents

For Cabinet - EqIA - Admission Arrangements 2025-2026.pdf
For Cabinet - Report - Admissions Arrangements proposed 2025-26.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date31 Jan 2024
Subject to call-inYes