St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Document(s)

• Admissions Policy

• Oversubscription Criteria 2018-19
   

  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.^[1]

   

  2.  Priority will next be given to children based on their exceptional medical or social needs or those of their parents. Each application must include evidence, from a medical specialist or social worker of the child’s/parent’s need and why they must attend this school rather than any other, based on those needs. If evidence is not submitted to the school or to the LA with the application, a child’s or parent’s medical or social needs cannot be considered.

   

  3.  Priority will next be given to children who live in the catchment area set out in the map below and who are the siblings of pupils attending the school at the time the application is made.[2]

   

  4.  Priority will next be given to other children who live in the catchment area.

    

  5.  Other children.

    

   

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  [1] 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 Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989).

  [2] This means any time from the date an application is made until it is processed.

   

• Oversubscription Criteria 2019-20
   

  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.

   

  2.  Priority will next be given to children based on their exceptional medical or social needs or those of a parent with evidence from a medical specialist or social worker of the child’s or parent’s need and why they must attend this school rather than any other, based on those needs.

   

  3.  Priority will next be given to children living within the catchment area set out in the map below, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.

   

  4.  Priority will next be given to other children living within the catchment area.

   

  5.  Priority will next be given to children living outside the catchment area set out in the map below, who are siblings of pupils on roll at this school.

  Other children.

Currently no published term dates for this school.