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1.597miles
was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2022-23 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.
Last distance offered at Wainstalls School, year by year →
When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
If two applications tie: Random allocation will be used as a tie break in category 4 if the distance for two children's homes is the same. This process will be independently verified.
Children with Special Educational Needs who have an EHC Plan which names the school, will be allocated a place (not counted as a numbered criterion).
Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.
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