{"id":255,"date":"2015-01-14T12:11:36","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T12:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.devon.gov.uk\/educationandchildren\/?page_id=255"},"modified":"2015-01-14T12:11:36","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T12:11:36","slug":"other-local-authority-contact-details","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/education\/school-admissions\/other-local-authority-contact-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Other local authority contact details"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You should apply to the local authority&nbsp;where you live. For example, if Devon County Council is your local authority, you should apply on this site, but residents of&nbsp;Plymouth, Torbay, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset should apply to the relevant local authority:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plymouth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>01752 307469<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouth.gov.uk\/schoolseducationchildcareskillsandemployability\/schooladmissions\/applyschoolplace\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a school place &#8211; Plymouth<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:primary.admissions@plymouth.gov.uk\">primary.admissions@plymouth.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:junior.admissions@plymouth.gov.uk\">junior.admissions@plymouth.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:secondary.admissions@plymouth.gov.uk\">secondary.admissions@plymouth.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:inyear.admissions@plymouth.gov.uk\">inyear.admissions@plymouth.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Torbay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>01803 208908<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.torbay.gov.uk\/schools-and-learning\/admissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a school place &#8211; Torbay<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:pupil.services@torbay.gov.uk\">pupil.services@torbay.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cornwall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>0300 1234 101<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornwall.gov.uk\/admissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a school place &#8211; Cornwall<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:schooladmissions@cornwall.gov.uk\">schooladmissions@cornwall.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Somerset<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>0845 3459122<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somerset.gov.uk\/children-families-and-education\/applying-for-school\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a school place &#8211; Somerset<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:schooladmissions@somerset.gov.uk\">schooladmissions@somerset.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dorset<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>01305 221060<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/education-and-training\/schools-and-learning\/apply-for-a-school-place\/apply-for-a-school-place\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for a school place &#8211; Dorset<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:admissions@dorsetcc.gov.uk\">admissions@dorsetcc.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The following secondary schools are often applied to by people who live&nbsp;in Devon:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Plymouth:<\/strong> Coombe Dean School, Devonport High School for Boys*, Devonport High School for Girls*, Tor Bridge High, Notre Dame RC School*, Plymouth High School for Girls*, Plymstock School, St Boniface\u2019s RC College*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Torbay:<\/strong> Torquay Girls Grammar School*, Torquay Boys Grammar School*, St Cuthbert Mayne School, The Spires College, Torquay Academy, Paignton Academy, Brixham College, Churston Grammar School*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cornwall:&nbsp;<\/strong>Budehaven Community School, Launceston College, Callington Community College<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Somerset:<\/strong> Holyrood Academy, Kingsmead Academy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dorset:<\/strong> The Woodroffe School*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*If you live in Devon but wish to apply to one of these other local authority schools you will need to complete a separate supplementary information form or a registration form to take an entrance test. 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