Southwark coordinated admission schemes for primary, junior, secondary and year 10 2027
July 6, 2026 Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Leader of the Council approved the creation of two permanent senior management posts: Director of Law and Governance and Director of Climate Change and Environment. This decision was made on 08/07/2026 and will result in a net reduction to the cost of senior management.
Full council record
Purpose
To consider the coordinated admission schemes
Decision
That:
- The coordinated admission schemes for Primary (Reception), Junior (Year 3), Secondary (Year 7) and 14-19 University Technical College (UTC) transfer (Year 10) have worked effectively for Southwark residents during the last academic year and have not been changed for the 2027/28 admissions year be noted the Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services.
- The 2027/28 coordinated admission schemes for Primary (Reception), Junior (Year 3), Secondary (Year 7) and 14-19 UTC transfer (Year 10) admissions attached as Appendix 1, Appendix 2, Appendix 3 and Appendix 4 of this report be agreed by the Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services.
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Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Effective from | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Lead officer | Suzanne Wright |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |