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When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
If two applications tie: Priority will be given to children living closest to the school determined by the shortest distance, measured as the crow flies. Distances are calculated using the National Land and Property Gazeteer (NLPG). In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out and supervised by a person independent of the school. All the names will be entered into a draw and the required number of names will be drawn out.
PAN is 280 to year 7 plus 4 places in the Communication and Interaction Resource. The admission authority will, where logistically possible, admit twins and all siblings from multiple births where one of the children is the last child ranked within the school's PAN. A Supplementary Information Form is required for criteria 1–6 and 9, to be returned by 31 October 2025.
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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