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Thetford
IP24 3DP
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| NOR May 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Yr 3 | 45 |
| Yr 4 | 29 |
| Yr 5 | 37 |
| Yr 6 | 48 |
| Total | 159 |
School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)
All children whose education, health and care (EHC) plan name Diamond Academy will be admitted before any other places are allocated.School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)
All children whose education,
health and care (EHC) plan name Diamond Academy will be admitted before any
other places are allocated.
If Diamond Academy is not
oversubscribed, all applicants will be offered a place.
In the event that Diamond Academy receives more applications than the number of places it has available, places will be given to those children who meet any of the criteria set out below, in order until all places are filled.
1. Highest priority will be given to looked after children and all previously looked after children who apply for a place at Diamond Academy.
2. Priority will next be given to children with siblings at
Diamond Academy. Siblings include step siblings, foster siblings, adopted
siblings and other children living permanently at the same address. Priority
will not be given to children with siblings who are former pupils of Diamond
Academy.
3. Priority will next be given to children of staff at
Diamond Academy, in either of the following circumstances:
The member of staff has been employed at Diamond Academy for
two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the
school is made, or the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for
which there is a demonstrable skill shortage
4. Priority
will next be given to children living nearest Diamond Academy, by a straight
line distance
School admission policy : 2026/27 (Proposed)
All children whose education, health and care (EHC) plan
name Queensway Academy will be admitted before any other places are allocated.
If Queensway Academy is not oversubscribed, all applicants
will be offered a place.
In the event that Queensway Academy receives more
applications than the number of places it has available, places will be given
to those children who meet any of the criteria set out below, in order until
all places are filled:
Highest priority will be given to looked after children and
all previously looked after children who apply for a place at Queensway
Academy.
Priority will next be given to children with siblings at
Queensway Academy. Siblings include step siblings, foster siblings, adopted
siblings and other children living permanently at the same address. Priority
will not be given to children with siblings who are former pupils of Queensway
Academy.
Priority will next be given to children of staff at
Queensway Academy, in either of the following circumstances
If you would like to comment on the above proposed admissions policy please email admissions@norfolk.gov.uk, letting us know which school's policy you want to comment on, and any comments on it that you would like to share with us.