Issue details

Determination of Admission Arrangements for 2011/12 Academic Year

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Children’s Services and Learning seeking determination of the admission arrangements and Published Admission Numbers for community and voluntary controlled schools for 2011/12. . This is an annual decision by the Council required under the School Admissions (Coordination of Admission Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2008. There are only minor changes from the arrangements for 2010/11 except for the inclusion of selection by aptitude of up to 10% of the year 7 intake at Bitterne Park Secondary School and the increase in Reception Year intakes at certain infant and primary schools to accommodate the increased number of children in the rising 5 cohort.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward or a significant community;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 15 Mar 2010 by Cabinet

Lead member: Councillor Paul Holmes councillor.p.holmes@southampton.gov.uk

Lead director: Executive Director Children's Services and Learning

Department: Children's Services and Learning Portfolio

Contact: Paul Nugent, Head of School Standards Head of School Standards, Children's Services and Learning, Frobisher House, Southampton Email: paul.nugent@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 3631.

Consultation process

By email and via the Council Website

Consultees

Headteachers and Governing Bodies of Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools, Headteachers and Governing Bodies of Own Admissions Authorities, Diocese of Winchester, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth and Hampshire County Council.

Public Comments may be sent to: Ross Williams, Admission Manager Children's Services and Learning Directorate Frobisher House Southampton Email: Ross.williams@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 4048

Slippage/Variations/Reason for Withdrawal: None Identified

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Schools Adminissons Code, The Schools Admissions (Co-ordination of Admission Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2008