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Somerton Road
Martham, Great Yarmouth
NR29 4QD
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| NOR May 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Yr 7 | 137 |
| Yr 8 | 165 |
| Yr 9 | 165 |
| Yr 10 | 125 |
| Yr 11 | 152 |
| Total | 744 |
School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)
THIS SCHOOL WAS
NOT OVER-SUBSCRIBED FOR SEPTEMBER 2023
If the academy
receives more applications than there are available places then children with
the academy named on an education, health care plan (EHC) or equivalent will be
automatically admitted to the academy. If there are still places available,
priority for admission will be given to those children who meet the
oversubscription criteria set out below:
1. Looked after
children and those who were previously looked after but immediately after being
looked after was adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or
special guardianship order. A Looked After Child is either a child who is in
the care of a local authority, or being provided with accommodation by a local
authority in the exercise of their social services functions (definition used
is in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); or, those children who appear to
have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a
result of being adopted. Previously Looked After Children are those who were
previously looked after but immediately after being looked after were adopted
or became subject to a child arrangement order or special guardianship order.
2. Children
attending cluster feeder schools: Ormesby Junior, Martham Primary, Rollesby
Primary, Filby Primary, Hemsby Primary, Winterton Primary.
3. Where a
child has a brother or sister currently attending the school
4. Proximity of
the child’s home to the school with those living nearer being accorded the
higher priority.
5. Where there
are medical grounds (supported by relevant doctor’s certificate) for admitting
a child.
School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)
If the academy receives more applications than there are available places then children with the academy named on an education, health care plan (EHC) or equivalent will be automatically admitted to the academy. If there are still places available, priority for admission will be given to those children who meet the oversubscription criteria set out below:
1. Looked after children and those who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after was adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order. A Looked After Child is either a child who is in the care of a local authority, or being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (definition used is in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); or, those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. Previously Looked After Children are those who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after were adopted or became subject to a child arrangement order or special guardianship order.
2. Children attending cluster feeder schools: Ormesby Junior, Martham Primary, Rollesby Primary, Filby Primary, Hemsby Primary, Winterton Primary.
3. Where a child has a brother or sister currently attending the school
4. Proximity of the child’s home to the school with those living nearer being accorded the higher priority.
5. Where there are medical grounds (supported by relevant doctor’s certificate) for admitting a child.