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For Nottinghamshire community and voluntary controlled schools, the standard oversubscription criteria are detailed in the Admissions to schools: guide for parents. The application breakdown at the back of this document is based on information on national offer day 18 April 2017. For academy, foundation and voluntary aided schools which were oversubscribed in the intake year for 2017/2018 it is not possible to list the criterion under which each application was granted or refused as the criteria for each of these schools is different and is applied by the individual admission authority. For details of allocation of places, please contact the school for further information. All school information is correct at the time of print (September 2017) but is subject to change.
1. All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School (4-11 voluntary aided school)
Mrs Lisa Richmond
01636 525324
Top Street, Elston, Newark, Notts, NG23 5NP
www.elstonallsaints.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 3539
Published admission number 15 Expected number on roll 100
Linked secondary school : Toot Hill School
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 1. Looked after children, or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after
became subject to an adoption, residence or special guardianship order 2. Children living in the catchment area who, at the time of admission to school, have a sibling on roll. 3. Children living in the catchment area which consists of the parishes of Elston, East Stoke, Thorpe and
Sibthorpe. 4. Those out of catchment children who have a sibling living in the same household on the school roll at the
time of admission to the school. 5. Children who have attended worship at a Church of England Church, Methodist Chapel or a Church that is
a member of Churches Together in England at least once a month over the previous year. (Applicants under this criterion are advised that the school will request information from their Minister of Religion).
6. A child that has been Baptised/Dedicated in a Church as listed in point 5 above. 7. Other children who live outside the catchment area.
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2. Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery School (3-11 academy)
Mr Steven Chamberlain
01636 683900
John Gold Avenue, Newark, Notts, NG24 1RU
www.barnbyroadprimary.com DfE number 891 2921
Published admission number 75 Expected number on roll 427
Linked secondary school: Magnus C of E Academy and The Newark Academy
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019
1. Children who are “looked after”/previously ‘looked after’. 2. Children who live in the catchment area (a map of the catchment area is available at the school or by
visiting www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk) and who, at the time of admission, have a sibling (brother or sister) who attend the school
3. Children who live in the catchment area and attend the Barnby Road Academy Nursery 4. Children who live in the catchment area 5. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, have a sibling (brother or
sister) who attend the school 6. Children whose parents have worked at the Academy for at least two years who are not included in the
above criteria 7. Children who live outside the catchment area but who attend the Barnby Road Academy Nursery 8. Other children who live outside the catchment area
3. Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy (3-11 academy)
Ma Anne Ingle Mrs Ingle – Acting Head Teacher
01623 870772
Crompton Road, Bilsthorpe, Newark, Notts, NG22 8PS
www.cromptonviewprimary.co.uk
DfE number 891 2940
Published admission number 40 Expected number on roll 211
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019
1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children.
2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school
3. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school.
4. Children who have a parent working at the school where the member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission is made or the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage
5. Children who live in the catchment area
6. Other Children
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4. Bishop Alexander LEAD Academy (3-11 academy)
Mrs Nicola Spencelayh
01636 680040
Wolsey Road, Newark, Notts, NG24 2BQ
www.bishopalexander.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2016
Published admission number 45 Expected number on roll 324
Linked secondary school: Magnus C of E Academy and The Newark Academy
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister
attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 5. Other children.
5. Bleasby CE Primary School (4-11 voluntary controlled school) This school is expected to become an academy February 2019
Mr Samuel Mensah
01636 830203
Station Road, Bleasby, Notts, NG14 7GD
www.bleasby.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 3065
Published admission number 20 Expected number on roll 152
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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6. Blidworth Oaks Primary School (2-11 community school)
Mr Shaun Walker
01623 792348
Haywood Avenue, Blidworth, Mansfield, Notts, NG21 0RE
www.blidworthoaks.co.uk DfE number 891 3793
Published admission number 45 Expected number on roll 208
Linked secondary school: The Joseph Whitaker School
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
7. Christ Church C of E Infant School (2-7 voluntary aided school)
Mr Micheal Palmer
01636 680051
Victoria Street, Newark, Notts, NG24 4UT
www.christchurchinfantschoolnewark.org DfE number 891 3450
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 62
Linked junior school: William Gladstone Church of England Primary School
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 1. Looked after children or any previously looked after children. 2. Children of parents who live within the catchment area and who at the time of admission will have a brother
or sister attending the school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area. 4. Children whose parents are regular worshippers and are involved in the life and work of the Church of
England. (Regular means at least once a month.) 5. Children whose parents are regular worshippers and are involved in the life and work of any church which
is a member of the Council for Churches Together in Britain and Ireland. (Regular means at least once a month.)
6. All other children whose parents request a place at the school.
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8. Chuter Ede Primary School (5-11 community school)
Mr Bob Hattersley
01636 683550
Wolfit Avenue, Balderton, Newark, Notts, NG24 3PQ
www.chuterede.com DfE number 891 2674
Published admission number 90 Expected number on roll 510
Linked secondary school: The Newark Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
This school is set on two sites, Balderton and Fernwood, the County Council measures to a central point equidistant between the two sites. Places are allocated to the school, not to a particular site. Chuter Ede factsheet
9. Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery School (3-11 voluntary controlled school)
Mr Jonathan Andrew Brown
01636 702974
Brownlows Hill, Coddington, Newark, Notts, NG24 2QA
www.coddingtoncofeprimary.com DfE number 891 3081
Published admission number 60 Expected number on roll 410
Linked secondary school: The Newark Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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10. Caunton Dean Hole CE Primary School (3-11 voluntary controlled school)
Mrs Marie Thompson
01636 636219
Manor Road, Caunton, Newark, Notts, NG23 6AD
www.cauntondeanhole.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 3076
Published admission number 10 Expected number on roll 50
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children
2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school
3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications
4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school
5. Children who live outside the catchment area and whose parent attends the relevant church/churches
6. Children who live outside the catchment area
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11. Farnsfield St Michael’s Church of England Primary School (Voluntary Aided) School (5-11 voluntary aided school) This school is expected to become an academy February 2019
Mr Tony Walker
01623 882494
Branston Avenue, Farnsfield, Newark, Notts, NG22 8JZ
www.st-michaels.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2006
Published admission number 40 Expected number on roll 273
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019
1. A ‘looked after child’ or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, residence or special guardianship order. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions in accordance with section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989 at the time of making an application to a school. Previously looked after children are children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order). This includes children who were adopted under the Adoption Act 1976 and children who were adopted under section 46 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002. Child arrangements orders are defined in section 8 of the Children Act 1989, as amended by section 12 of the Children and Families Act 2014. Child arrangements orders replace residence orders and any residence order in force prior to 22 April 2014 is deemed to be a child arrangements order. Section 14A of the Children Act 1989 defines a ‘special guardianship order’ as an order appointing one or more individuals to be a child’s special guardian (or special guardians)
2. Children resident within the village of Farnsfield and the surrounding ‘catchment area’. A map of the catchment area is available on the school website at www.st-michaels.notts.sch.uk.
3. Those who will have siblings in the school at the time of admission.
4. Attendance at St Michael’s Parish Church as supported by a statement of confirmation from the Parish Priest (or during a vacancy by a Church Warden).
5. Attendance at Farnsfield Methodist Church as supported by a statement of confirmation from the Minister (or during a vacancy by a Church Secretary).
6. Attendance at any other C of E Church as supported by a statement of confirmation from the Parish Priest (or during a vacancy by a Church Warden).
7. Attendance at any other Christian Church as supported by a statement of confirmation from the Priest/Minister/Leader.
8. Children who have been baptized according to the rites of the Church of England or recognised being valid by the Church of England.
9. Other children not meeting any of the previous criteria.
Children with an Education, Health and Care plan that names Farnsfield St Michael’s CE Primary School (VA) will be admitted.
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12. The Forest View Academy (7-11 Academy)
Mr Grant Worthington
01623 860365
Walesby Lane, New Ollerton, Newark, Notts, NG22 9RJ
www.forestviewacademy.co.uk DfE number 891 2801
Published admission number 60 Expected number on roll 224
Linked infant school: Maun Infant School
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children
2. Children who live in the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school
3. Children who live in the catchment area
4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school
5. Children who have a parent working at the school where a member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission is made or the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage
6. Other children
13. Gunthorpe CE Primary School (3-11academy)
Mrs Mel Brown
0115 9663481
Davids Lane, Gunthorpe, Nottingham, NG14 7EW
www.gunthorpeschool.co.uk DfE number 891 3550
Published admission number 15 Expected number on roll 89
Linked secondary school: Toot Hill School
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019
1. Looked after children, or children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, residence or special guardianship order.
2. Children with a sibling attending school at the time of application.
3. Those parents/children who are frequent worshippers at a Church of England within the parishes of Gunthorpe or Caythorpe.
4. Those parents/children who are frequent worshippers at any other Church of England.
5. Those parents/children who are currently members of any other Christian Church.
6. All other children.
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14. Halam CofE Primary School (3-11 voluntary controlled school) This school is expected to become an academy February 2019
Mrs Caroline Aldrich
01636 813062
The Turnpike, Halam, Newark, Notts, NG22 8AE
www.halamschool.org DfE number 891 3104
Published admission number 15 Expected number on roll 102
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
15. Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy (3-11academy)
Mrs Julia Summers
01636 689177
Boundary Road, Newark, Notts, NG24 4AU
www.holytrinitynewark.org.uk DfE number 891 3766
Published admission number 45 Expected number on roll 285
Linked secondary school: All Saints’ Catholic Voluntary Academy and The Newark Academy
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019
See the admissions policy for Catholic Primary Voluntary Academies in the Aquinas Catholic Academy Trust on page 27
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16. Holy Trinity C of E Infant School (5-7 voluntary controlled school) This school is expected to become an academy February 2019
Mrs Marie Thompson
01636 812067
Westgate, Southwell, Notts, NG25 0LD
www.southwellholytrinity.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 3132
Published admission number 25 Expected number on roll 53
Linked junior school: Lowe’s Wong Anglican/Methodist Junior School (Controlled)
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019
1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children
2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school
3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications
4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school
5. Children who live outside the catchment area and whose parent attends the relevant church/churches
6. Children who live outside the catchment area
17. John Blow Primary School (5-11 community school)
Mrs Helen Richardson
01636 892485
Snowdon Road, Collingham, Newark, Notts, NG23 7PT
www.collingham.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2718
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 185
Linked secondary school: Tuxford Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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18. John Hunt Primary School (3-11 community school)
Mrs Lisa Mole
01636 682007
London Road, New Balderton, Newark, Notts, NG24 3BN
www.johnhuntprimary.co.uk DfE number 891 2678
Published admission number 60 Expected number on roll 402
Linked secondary school: The Newark Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
19. King Edwin Primary and Nursery School (3-11 community school)
Mr James Callaghan-Wetton
01623 822111
Fourth Avenue, Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Notts, NG21 9NS
www.kingedwin.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2737
Published admission number 60 Expected number on roll 348
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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20. Kirklington Primary School (3-11 community school)
Mrs Tracy Burn Smith
01636 812360
School Lane, Kirklington, Newark, Notts, NG22 8NG
www.kirklingtonprimary.net DfE number 891 2772
Published admission number 8 Expected number on roll 84
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
21. Kneesall CofE Primary School (4-11 voluntary controlled school)
Mrs Susan Ilett Coupe
01623 861069
School Lane, Kneesall, Newark, Notts, NG22 0AB
www.kneesallcofeprimary.com DfE number 891 3112
Published admission number 15 Expected number on roll 106
Linked secondary school: Tuxford Academy
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019
1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children
2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school
3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications
4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school
5. Children who live outside the catchment area and whose parent attends the relevant church/churches
6. Children who live outside the catchment area
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22. Lake View Primary and Nursery School (3-11 community school)
Miss Sally Warrington
01623 401404
Water Road, Rainworth, Mansfield, Notts, NG21 0DU
www.lakeviewprimary.org.uk DfE number 891 2821
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 155
Linked secondary school: The Joseph Whitaker School
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
23. Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School (3-11 community school)
Miss Jenny Hodgkinson
01636 683353
Warburton Street, Newark, Notts, NG24 1LT
www.loverslane.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2532
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 192
Linked secondary school: Magnus C of E Academy and The Newark Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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24. Lowdham CofEngland Primary School (5-11 voluntary aided school)
Mr Ben Waldram
0115 966 3358
Main Street, Lowdham, Nottingham, NG14 7BE
www.lowdhamprimaryschool.co.uk DfE number 891 3566
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 199
Linked secondary school: Colonel Frank Seely School
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019
1. Where the pupil is a ‘Looked After Child’ or a child who was previously looked after. The definition of this is: A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions in accordance with section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989 at the time of making an application to a school. Previously looked after children are children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order). This includes children who were adopted under the Adoption Act 1976 and children who were adopted under section 46 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002. Child arrangements orders are defined in section 8 of the Children Act 1989, as amended by section 12 of the Children and Families Act 2014. Child arrangements orders replace residence orders and any residence order in force prior to 22 April 2014 is deemed to be a child arrangements order. Section 14A of the Children Act 1989 defines a ‘special guardianship order’ as an order appointing one or more individuals to be a child’s special guardian (or special guardians).
2. Whether the child will have a brother or sister attending the school and is resident within the catchment area at the closing date for applications.
3. Whether the child is resident within the catchment area at the closing date for applications.
4. Whether the child, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister* attending the school.
5. Whether the child attends organised religious worship linked to the Church of England (i.e. being regular worshippers, at least once per month), and/or are actively involved in the work of the church (including worship) and have been so for a period of at least 12 months prior to the date of application according to the clergy reference.
6. Whether one or both parents are practising members of the Church of England (i.e. being regular worshippers, at least once per month), and/or are actively involved in the work of the church (including worship) and have been so for a period of at least 12 months prior to the date of application according to the clergy reference.
7. As for 4 and 5 but in a C.T.E. (Churches Together in England).
8. Other applications from children who are outside the catchment area.
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25. Lowe’s Wong Infant School (5-7 community school) This school is expected to become academy March 2019
Mrs Aly Speed
01636 812207
Queen Street, Southwell, Notts, NG25 0AA
www.loweswong-inf.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2824
Published admission number 70 Expected number on roll 207
Linked junior school: Lowe’s Wong Anglican/Methodist Junior School (Voluntary Controlled)
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
26. Lowe’s Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School (7-11 voluntary controlled school)
Mr Mike Follen
01636 813432
Queen Street, Southwell, Notts, NG25 0AA
www.loweswong-jun.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 3133
Published admission number 100 Expected number on roll 375
Linked infant schools: Holy Trinity CE Infant School and Lowe’s Wong Infant School
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2017/2018 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children.
2. Children who attend the linked infant school at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked infant school.
3. Other children who attend the linked infant school at the closing date for applications.
4. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications, who do not attend the linked infant school but who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked infant school.
5. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and do not attend the linked infant school.
6. Children who live outside the catchment area and who do not attend the linked infant school but who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked infant school
7. Children who live outside the catchment area and whose parent attends the relevant church/churches.
8. Children who live outside the catchment area
**Supporting information must be provided to confirm regular attendance at church services at least twice a month for a minimum period of one year at a Christian church that is a member of Churches Together in England or the Evangelical Alliance (www.cte.org.uk or www.eauk.org)
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27. Manners Sutton Primary School (3-11 community school)
Mrs Louise Selden
01636 704408
Newark Road, Averham, Newark, Notts, NG23 5QZ
www.mannerssutton.com DfE number 891 2673
Published admission number 8 Expected number on roll 47
Linked secondary school: Magnus C of E Academy and The Newark Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
28. Maun Infant and Nursery School (3-7 community school)
Miss Kerry Norman
01623 860773
Walesby Lane, New Ollerton, Notts, NG22 9RJ
www.mauninfantandnurseryschool.co.uk DfE number 891 2802
Published admission number 60 Expected number on roll 245
Linked junior school: Forest View Junior School
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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29. The Minster School (7-18 academy)
Head: Mr M J Parris Head of Junior Department: Mr Robert Burns
01636 814000
Nottingham Road, Southwell, Notts, NG25 0LG
www.minster.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 4669
Published admission number
5 Expected number on roll 40
Linked secondary school: The Minster School
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 1. Pupils ranked according to the combined score from parts 1 and 2 of the aptitude test. 2. A “looked after child” or a child who was previously looked after. Previously looked after children are
children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a residence order or special guardianship order).
3. Pupils who will have a sibling on the school roll at the time of entry to the school. 4. All other applicants.
30. Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School (3-11 voluntary controlled school)
Mrs Claire Kent
01636 688166
King’s Road, Newark, Notts, NG24 1EW
www.mountcofe.com DfE number 891 3040
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 199
Linked secondary schools: Magnus C of E Academy and The Newark Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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31. Muskham Primary School (5-11 community school)
Mrs Amanda Crossland
01636 702254
Main Street, North Muskham, Newark, Notts, NG23 6HD
www.muskham.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2796
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 210
Linked secondary school: Tuxford Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
32. North Clifton Primary School (3-11 community school)
Mr Lee Christopher
01522 778609
Church Lane, North Clifton, Newark, Notts, NG23 7AP
www.northcliftonschool.co.uk DfE number 891 2793
Published admission number 8 Expected number on roll 50
Linked secondary school: Tuxford Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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33. Norwell CofE Primary School (3-11 voluntary controlled school)
Mrs Diane Ward
01636 636244
School Lane, Norwell, Newark, Notts, NG23 6JP
www.norwellandstmatthews.co.uk DfE number 891 3119
Published admission number 10 Expected number on roll 58
Linked secondary school: Tuxford Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
34. The Parkgate Academy (5-11 academy)
Mr Mark Nunn
01623 860584
Whinney Lane, New Ollerton, Newark, Notts, NG22 9TH
www.theparkgateacademy.co.uk
DfE number 891 2025
Published admission number 50 Expected number on roll 263
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019
1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children.
2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school
3. Children who live in the catchment area.
4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school.
5. Children who have a parent working at the school where the member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission is made or the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage
6. Other Children
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35. The Python Hill Academy (5-11 academy)
Mrs Jo Knapp
01623 464164
Kirklington Road, Rainworth, Mansfield, Notts, NG21 0JZ
www.pythonhillschool.co.uk DfE number 891 2036
Published admission number 50 Expected number on roll 323
Linked secondary school: The Joseph Whitaker School
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
36. Queen Eleanor Primary School (5-11 community school)
Mr Jeremy Bingham
01522 703428
Station Road, Harby, Newark, Notts, NG23 7EQ
www.queeneleanor.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2751
Published admission number 10 Expected number on roll 53
Linked secondary school: Tuxford Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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37. Ravenshead CofE Primary School (3-11 voluntary controlled school)
Mrs Helen Thomas
01623 456516
Swinton Rise, Ravenshead, Nottingham, NG15 9FS
www.ravensheadcofe.co.uk DfE number 891 3290
Published admission number 60 Expected number on roll 410
Linked secondary school: The Joseph Whitaker School
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
38. St Joseph’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School (5-11 voluntary academy)
Mr Michael Donoghue
01623 860392
Main Road, Boughton, Newark, Notts, NG22 9JE
www.stjosephsschool.net DfE number 891 3770
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 200
Linked secondary school: All Saints’ Catholic Voluntary Academy
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 See the admissions policy for Catholic Primary Voluntary Academies in the Aquinas Catholic Academy Trust on page 27
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39. Edwinstowe CofE Primary School (3-11 voluntary aided school)
Mrs Sue Ilet-Coupe
01623 822518
Paddock Close, Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Notts, NG21 9LP
www.st-maryscofe.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 3534
Published admission number 15 Expected number on roll 103
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 1. A ‘looked after child’ or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after
became subject to an adoption, residence or special guardianship order. 2. A child who has a sibling attending the School on the date of admission of the child. 3. A child or parent/carer who is a regular twice monthly worshipper at a Church of England church for at least
the previous twelve months. 4. The Governing body will consider request from a child or parent/carer who is a regular twice monthly
worshipper at any member of Churches Together in England for at least the previous twelve months. 5. The Governing body will consider requests for pupils whose particular medical needs, mobility support
needs, special educational needs or social needs and who has written evidence from a doctor, social worker or other relevant professional stating that in his or her opinion St Mary’s School is the only school which could cater for the child’s particular needs.
6. The Admissions Committee will give priority in their oversubscription criteria to the children of staff in either or both of the following criteria:
Where the member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made, and/or
The member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
7. All other pupils
40. The Parkgate Academy (3-11 academy)
Mr Mark Nunn
01636 680360
Sandhill Road, Farndon, Newark, Notts, NG24 4TE
www.stpetersfarndon.com DfE number 891 3097
Published admission number 30 Expected number on roll 185
Linked secondary school: The Newark Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2017/2018
1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children.
2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school.
3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications.
4. Children who live outside the catchment area.
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41. Samuel Barlow Primary Academy (3-11 academy)
Mrs Melanie Brown
01623 479033
Church Road, Clipstone, Mansfield, Notts, NG21 9DF
www.samuelbarlow.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2030
Published admission number 40 Expected number on roll 320
Linked secondary school: Garibaldi College
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
42. The Sir Donald Bailey Academy (2-11 academy)
Mr Lee Hessey
01636 680142
Bailey Road, Newark, Notts, NG24 4EP
www.sirdonaldbailey.co.uk DfE number 891 3292
Published admission number 75 Expected number on roll 520
Linked secondary school: Magnus C of E Academy
Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked
after children 2. Children who live in the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister
attending the school 3. Children who live in the catchment area (see appendix 1) 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school 5. Children who have a parent working at the school where the member of staff has been employed at the
school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission is made or the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage
6. Other children
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43. Sutton-on-Trent Primary and Nursery School (3-11 community school)
Executive Head Teacher: Mrs Jen Lane Head of School : Miss Fiona Price
01636 821286
Church Street, Sutton on Trent, Newark, Notts, NG23 6PD
www.suttonontrentschool.com DfE number 891 2829
Published admission number 20 Expected number on roll 115
Linked secondary school: Tuxford Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
44. Walesby CofE Primary School (5-11 voluntary controlled school)
Miss Sarah Sampson
01623 860575
New Hill, Walesby, Newark, Notts, NG22 9PB
www.walesbyschool.org.uk DfE number 891 3145
Published admission number 20 Expected number on roll 150
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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45. The William Gladstone Church of England Primary Academy School (3-11 academy)
Executive Head Teacher: Mr Nadeem Shah Head of School: Mr Haydn Mitton
01636 680284
Holden Crescent, Boundary Road, Newark, Notts, NG24 4HU
www.williamgladstonecofe.com DfE number 891 2001
Published admission number (reception) Published admission number (year 3)
45 30
Expected number on roll
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Linked infant school: Christ Church C of E Infant School
Linked secondary school: Magnus C of E Academy and The Newark Academy
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area Standard Junior/Primary Criteria: Year 3 Admissions from a Linked Infant School 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children
2. Children who attend the linked infant school at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked infant school
3. Other children who attend the linked infant school at the closing date for applications
4. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications, who do not attend the linked infant school but who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked infant school
5. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and do not attend the linked infant school
6. Children who live outside the catchment area and who do not attend the linked infant school but who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked infant school
7. Children who live outside the catchment area
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46. Winthorpe Primary School (5-11 community school)
Mr Rob Cook
01636 680060
Thoroughfare Lane, Winthorpe, Newark, Notts, NG24 2NN
www.winthorpe.notts.sch.uk DfE number 891 2853
Published admission number 15 Expected number on roll 102
Standard Reception Criteria: Infant and Primary Schools 2018/2019 1. Children looked after by a local authority and previously looked after children. 2. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of
admission, will have a brother or sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school. 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications. 4. Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a brother or
sister attending the school or the linked junior/primary school 5. Children who live outside the catchment area
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Academy Published Admission
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Parish(es) served Located within Local Authority
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy, Boundary Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4AU
45 Holy Trinity Newark Our Lady of Victories, Southwell with St Anthony, Calverton
Nottinghamshire
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School, New Ollerton. A Voluntary Academy, Main Road, Boughton, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG22 9JE
30 St Joseph’s, New Ollerton Nottinghamshire
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Langwith Road, Langwith Junction, Nottinghamshire, NG20 9RP
30 St Joseph’s, Shirebrook with St Bernadette, Bolsover, and St Teresa, Market Warsop
Derbyshire
St Patrick’s Catholic Voluntary Academy, Lingforest Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 3NJ
30 St Patrick’s, Forest Town with St George’s Rainworth
Nottinghamshire
St Philip Neri with St Bede Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy, Rosemary Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 6AA
60 St Philip Neri, Mansfield Our Lady Help of Christians, Kirkby-in-Ashfield St Joseph the Worker, Sutton-in-Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
This policy will apply for admission into Reception Class for the academic year 2018-19. The Catholic Primary Voluntary Academies listed above are under the Trusteeship of the Diocese of Nottingham and belong to the Nottingham Diocesan family of schools. They are founded by and are part of the Catholic Church and seek at all times to be a witness to Jesus Christ. Religious education and worship are in accordance with the teachings and doctrines of the Catholic Church. This does not affect the right of parents or carers who are not of the faith of these schools to apply for and to be considered for places. We ask all parents or carers applying for a place to respect this ethos and its importance to the school community. Our academies are principally provided to serve the Catholic communities of Nottinghamshire. The Governors also welcome applications from all parents and carers, regardless of faith or background, who would like their children to be educated in a Christian environment. The Aquinas Catholic Academy Trust is the admission authorities for the academies listed above and is responsible for determining the admissions policies for the Academies in the Trust. On behalf of the Trust the admissions process for St Patrick’s, Holy Trinity, St Joseph’s New Ollerton and St Philip Neri is coordinated by Nottinghamshire Local Authority and for St Joseph’s Langwith Junction by Derbyshire Local Authority. All decisions relating to admission applications will be taken by the Governing Body of the Academy applied for.
Application Procedure and Timetable Applications must be made on the Common Application Form provided by your home Local Authority. Applications must be made to your home Local Authority by the national closing date of 15th January.
Parents residing in Nottinghamshire should consult the Nottinghamshire Local Authority website www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk which gives full details of the admissions process, including information on the admissions cycle. Parents residing in Derbyshire should consult the Derbyshire Local Authority website www.derbyshire.gov.uk which gives full details of the admissions process, including information on the admissions cycle.
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In addition all applicants wishing to apply for a place under a faith criterion (oversubscription criteria 1-7) should complete the Supplementary Information Form. This form can be downloaded from the Local Authority website within which the school is located and is also available from any of the schools. The completed form, together with any required evidence, (see notes 3-8), should be returned to each Catholic school for which a preference has been made also by the national closing date of 15th January. If you do not provide the additional required evidence and return it by the closing date your child will be ranked in a lower admissions category and this may affect your child’s chances of being offered a place. Admission of Children below Compulsory School Age, Deferred Entry and Summer Born Children If your child is offered a full time place before s/he reaches compulsory school age, you have the option of deferring the child’s entry up until the term in which the child reaches compulsory school age (a child reaches compulsory school age on the prescribed day following his/her fifth birthday or on his/her fifth birthday if it falls on a prescribed day. The prescribed days are 31st December, 31st March and 31st August). A place will be held and will not be offered to another child provided the place is taken up within the same academic year. Parents can request that their child attends school part-time until the child reaches compulsory school age. Parents of summer born children, i.e. a child born between 1st April and 31st August, may choose not to send their child to school until the September following their fifth birthday and may request that they are admitted outside of their normal age group to Reception Year rather than Year 1. However, parents need to be aware that if the request is approved (see below on decisions on applications for ‘admission outside of normal age group) they will need to apply again in the next admissions round for a place in that Reception Year and should be aware that a place is not guaranteed as the application will be considered alongside all other applications in that year and the Oversubscription Criteria will still apply. Admission of children outside their normal age group Parents may seek a place for their child outside of the normal age group for example if the child is exceptionally gifted and talented or has experienced problems such as ill health.The school anticipates that children will be educated out of their normal age group in only a small number of very exceptional circumstances. Should you wish to seek a place for your child outside of their normal age group you should still make an application for a school place for your child’s normal age group and you should also submit a request for admission out of the normal age group at the same time, following the procedure set out by your home local authority. A decision will then be made on which age group the child should be admitted taking into account the circumstances of each case and the best interests of the child. In addition to taking into account the views of the head teacher, including the head teacher’s statutory responsibility for the internal organisation, management and control of the school, the governing body will take into account the views of the parents and of appropriate medical and education professionals. Once that decision has been made the oversubscription criteria will be applied to determine if a place can be offered at the school. Your statutory right to appeal against the refusal of a place at a school for which you have applied is unaffected. However the right to appeal does not apply if you are offered a place at the school but it is not in your preferred age group. The school is not required to honour a decision made by another admission authority on admission out of the normal age group. Late Applications Late applications will be administered in accordance with the Local Authority Primary Coordinated Admissions Scheme within which the academy is located. You are encouraged to ensure that your application is received on time. Applications during the school year (In-Year Applications)
Details of the application process are available from the school and from the Local Authority within which the school
is located. Once an application has been made, it will be passed to the Admissions Committee of the Governing
Body for consideration. If the respective year group total is below the published admission number for that year
group, the child will be offered a place. If the published admission number has been reached, the child will be only
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offered a place if the Admissions Committee decides that the education of pupils in that year group will not be
detrimentally affected by the admission of an extra pupil.
Offers of places may be withdrawn if they are offered in error, a parent has not responded within 10 school days of issuing of the offer letter issue or it is established that an offer was obtained through a fraudulent or intentionally misleading application. In cases involving school transfers that do not require a house move or where there is no need for an immediate move, arrangements may be made for the child to start school at the beginning of term to minimise disruption to their own and other children’s education. If your application is refused you have a statutory right to appeal (see ‘Appeals’ below). Your appeal should be
lodged within twenty school days after the date of the decision letter.
Waiting Lists Parents whose children have not been offered their preferred school in the normal admissions round will be added to their preferred school’s Waiting List. The Waiting List will normally remain open until the end of the Autumn Term in the application year. However, schools may maintain the Waiting List until the end of the academic year. Please contact the school to request further details. Waiting Lists are maintained in the same order as the oversubscription criteria listed below and not in the order in which applications are received or added to the Waiting List. This means that your child’s position on the Waiting List may change during the year. Any late applications will be added to the Waiting List in accordance with the oversubscription criteria. Inclusion on a school’s Waiting List does not mean that a place will eventually become available. Appeals If a child is not offered a place, parents/carers have a statutory right to appeal. This should be done by writing to the school setting out your grounds for appeal no later than twenty school days after the decision letter has been received. The appeal will be arranged on behalf of the governors by the Catholic Schools Appeals Service and will be heard by an independent panel. The decision of the panel will be binding on the school. Fair Access Protocols Local Authorities are required to have Fair Access Protocols in order to make sure that unplaced children, especially the most vulnerable, are offered a place at a suitable school as quickly as possible. This includes admitting children above the published admissions number to schools that are already full. The academies listed in this policy participate in the Fair Access Protocols operated by the Local Authority within which they are located. Infant Class Size Regulations Infant classes may not, by law, contain more than 30 pupils with a single qualified teacher. Parents/carers should be aware that when the Governing Body is considering applications for places, they must keep to the 30 limit. Parents/Carers do have a right of appeal in accordance with the Infant Class Size Regulations if the school is oversubscribed and their child is refused a place. Applications for twins / multiple birth children Where a place available is offered to a child from a twin or multiple birth the Governors will normally offer places to both twins, triplets etc even if this means exceeding the published admission number as long as the governing body decides that the education of pupils in that year group would not be detrimentally affected. Attendance at Nursery Attending a nursery, or a pre-school setting on the site of the school, does not give any priority within the oversubscription criteria for a place in the school. Attendance at the school’s nursery does not guarantee that a place will be offered at the school and for children attending the school’s nursery, application to the reception class of the school must be made in the normal way, to the local authority and using the Common Application Form. Fraudulent Information The Governing Body reserves the right to withdraw the offer of a place or, if a child is already attending the school the place itself, where it is satisfied that the offer or place was obtained on the basis of fraudulent or intentionally misleading information.
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Oversubscription Criteria Where schools have more applications than places available, Governors will draw up a ranked list based on the criteria listed below and will allocate places accordingly. Children who have an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP) (see Note 1) which names the school will be admitted. This will reduce the number of places available.
1. Catholic looked after or previously looked after children. (See Notes 2 and 3).
2. Catholic (see Note 3) children living in the parish(es) served by the school
3. Catholic (see Note 3) children living outside the parish(es) served by the school
4. Other looked after or previously looked after children (see Note 2).
5. Catechumens, Candidates and members of Eastern Christian Churches (see Notes 4, 5 and 6)
6. Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion (see
note 7)
7. Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader (see note 8)
8. Any other children not within categories 1-7.
First priority within the Oversubscription Criteria will be given to applications from children who will have siblings (see note 9) attending the school at the proposed time of admission. Distance Measurement Within each criterion applications will be ranked on distance with priority (after sibling priority) given to children who live nearest to the academy. Measurements will be taken in a straight line from the entrance to the child’s home to the principal entrance to the main administrative building of the academy. This will be calculated by Nottinghamshire County Council’s computerised distance measuring software. In the event of needing to discriminate between pupils living in the same block of flats, where the same distance measurement is produced, the lowest numbered flat(s) will be treated as closest to the academy. Tie-breaker In a very few cases, it may not be possible to decide between the applications of those pupils who are the final qualifiers for a place (e.g. children who live at the same address or have the same distance measurement). In this exceptional situation, if there is no other way of separating the applications then the governors will admit the additional child above the published admission number. If however, admission would result in the legal limit of 30 children being exceeded, then the place will be allocated by the drawing of lots supervised by someone independent of the Academy. Notes (these form part of the oversubscription criteria) 1. An Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), is a plan made by the Local Authority under section 37 of the Children and Families Act 2014, specifying the special educational provision required for a child. 2. A “looked after child” is a child who is: (a) in the care of a Local Authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a Local Authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in s.22(1) of the Children Act 1989) at the time of making an application to a school. A “previously looked after child” is a child who: (a) ceased to be looked after because they were adopted (this includes children who were adopted under the Adoption Act 1976 [see s.12 adoption orders] and children who were adopted under the Adoption and Children’s Act 2002 [see s.46 adoption orders] , or (b) became subject to a child arrangements order (under the terms of the Children Act 1989 s.8, as amended by s.12 of the Children and Families Act 2014 - an order settling the arrangements to be made as to the person with whom the child is to live), or (c) became subject to a special guardianship order (see S.14A of the Children Act 1989 - an order appointing one or more individuals to be a child’s special guardian [or special guardians]).
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3. ‘Catholic’ means a member of a Church in full communion with the See of Rome. This includes the Eastern Catholic Churches. This will normally be evidenced by a certificate of baptism in a Catholic Church or a certificate of reception into full communion with the Catholic Church signed by a Catholic Priest and stamped with the parish stamp. For the purposes of this policy, it includes a looked after child who is part of a Catholic family where a letter from a priest demonstrates that the child would have been baptised or received if it were not for their status as a looked after child (i.e. a looked after child in the process of adoption by a Catholic family). For a child to be treated as Catholic, evidence of Catholic baptism or reception into the Church will be required. Those who have difficulty obtaining written evidence of baptism should contact their Parish Priest. 4. ‘Catechumen’ means a member of the catechumenate of a Catholic Church. This will normally be evidenced by a certificate of reception into the order of catechumens or a letter of verification signed by the parish priest and stamped with the parish stamp. 5. ‘Candidate’ means a candidate for reception into the Catholic Church. This will normally be evidenced by a letter of verification signed by the parish priest and stamped with the parish stamp. 6. ‘Eastern Christian Church’ includes Orthodox Churches, and is normally evidenced by a certificate of baptism or reception from the authorities of that Church. 7. ‘Children of other Christian denominations’ means children who are members of a Church or religious community that practises Trinitarian baptism recognised by the Catholic Church, and is normally evidenced by a Baptism Certificate , a Certificate of Dedication or a letter of verification signed by the minister of religion for that church. 8. ‘Children of other faiths’ means children who are members of a religious community that does not fall within the definitions 3-7 above. This is normally evidenced by a Baptism Certificate, a Certificate of Dedication or a letter of verification signed by the religious leader of the community. 9. ‘Siblings’ means a child who lives as a brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters with either one or both parents in common, adopted brothers or sisters, stepbrothers or sisters, foster brothers or sisters, or the child of a parent’s partner where the child for whom the school place is sought is living in the same family unit at the same address as that sibling. It also includes natural brothers or sisters where the child for whom the school place is sought is not living in the same family unit as the same address as that sibling. 10. A ‘parent’ means all natural parents, any person who is not a parent but has parental responsibility for a child, and any person who has care of a child. 11. Home Address: The governors of each school use the same definition as used by the Local Authority within which the school is located. 12. For the purposes of this policy, parish boundaries are as shown on the map available on the school website.
First admission allocation summary - applications for reception places 2017-2018 For academy, foundation, studio and voluntary aided schools which were oversubscribed, it is not possible to list the criterion under which each application was granted or refused as the criteria for each of these schools is different and is applied by the individual admission authority. For details of how places were allocated against the oversubscription criteria, you should contact the school for further information. The information is based on national offer day 18 April 2017. (Published admission number = number of places available; no longer required = higher preference has been offered)
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For academy, foundation, studio and voluntary aided schools which were oversubscribed, it is not possible to list the criterion under which each application was granted or refused as the criteria for each of these schools is different and is applied by the individual admission authority. For details of how places were allocated against the oversubscription criteria, you should contact the school for further information. The information is based on national offer day 18 April 2017.
Published admission number = number of places available No longer required = higher preference has been allocated
