Great Torrington School

Admissions details

Document(s)

• Admissions Policy
• Supplementary Information Form

• Oversubscription Criteria 2023-24
  Please refer to the full policy for definitions.

  1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
  2. Priority will next be given to children based on their exceptional medical or social needs or those of their parents.
  3. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school. 
  4. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area, on roll at a named linked school.
  5. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area.
  6. Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
  7. Priority will next be given to other children living outside the catchment area, on roll at a named linked school.
  8. Priority will next be given to children of members of staff who have been employed at this school for more than two years or recruited within the past two years to fill a vacancy for which there was a skills shortage. 
  9. Priority will next be given to other children.

• Oversubscription Criteria 2024-25
  Please refer to the full policy for definitions.

  1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
  2. Priority will next be given to children based on their exceptional medical or social needs or those of their parents.
  3. Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school. 
  4. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area, on roll at a named linked school.
  5. Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area.
  6. Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.
  7. Priority will next be given to other children living outside the catchment area, on roll at a named linked school.
  8. Priority will next be given to children of members of staff who have been employed at this school for more than two years or recruited within the past two years to fill a vacancy for which there was a skills shortage. 
  9. Priority will next be given to other children.

• Open day information
  Parents should contact the school for information about visits or online resources to help in making secondary transfer preferences.

• Admissions notes
  The PAN for 2023-24 was increased from 200 to 225 in September 2022.

Term dates

• 2024 / 2025 Academic Year

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• 2025 / 2026 Academic Year

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