Decision details
Primary School Admissions - community schools' oversubscription criteria and admission arrangements 2016/17
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To agree arrangements on proposed Admission Arrangements for Community Schools for 2016/17 following consultation.
Decision:
(i) that the results of the consultation carried out from 31 December 2014 to 28 February 2015 be noted;
(ii) that the changes to the admission arrangements for community primary schools for 2016/17 as detailed in this report at section 5 be approved: to prioritise siblings and children living within the catchment area over siblings living out of the catchment, to amend the wording and explanation of the social medical criterion and to change the distance measurement method to straight line measurement.
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Sara Williams, Operational Director, Early Help and Education Email: sara.williams@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 3510.
Report author: Carmen Coffey
Publication date: 17/04/2015
Date of decision: 14/04/2015
Decided at meeting: 14/04/2015 - Cabinet
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