School admissions distance data 2025 and 2026

Please provide the following for every state-funded primary and secondary school in your local authority for National Offer Day 2025 and National Offer Day 2026:

1. The school name and DfE URN
2. The number of offers made under the sibling criterion
3. The number of offers made under any distance or proximity criterion
4. The admission criterion under which the last successful applicant was offered a place (e.g. “Distance”, “Sibling”, “Faith”)
5. Where distance was the deciding criterion for the last successful applicant: the home-to-school distance of that applicant (i.e. the furthest distance from which a place was offered under the distance criterion), the unit of measurement (miles, metres, or kilometres), and whether straight-line or walking distance was used

6. Whether the school was oversubscribed

In response to questions 1-6, please refer to the following spreadsheets

2026 Primary Admissions –   2026 – Primary Allocation Sheet

2026 Secondary Admissions  – Allocation Day Spreadsheet Secondary 26 Intake

2025 Primary Admissions –  2025 – Primary Allocation Sheet

2025 Secondary Admissions –  Allocation Day Spreadsheet Secondary 25 Intake

7. The number of admission appeals heard for the 2025 intake year

Appeals received – 200
Appeals heard – 116

8. The number of those appeals that were upheld (place offered after appeal)

14