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Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
Watton Junior School
Parker's Church of England Primary Academy
Caston Church Of England Primary Academy
Ashill VC Primary School
St. Peter & St. Paul Carbrooke Church Of England Primary Academy And Nursery
Thompson Primary School
| NOR May 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Yr 7 | 113 |
| Yr 8 | 119 |
| Yr 9 | 112 |
| Yr 10 | 107 |
| Yr 11 | 107 |
| Total | 558 |
School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)
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THIS SCHOOL WAS NOT OVER-SUBSCRIBED FOR SEPTEMBER 2023 |
In the event that Wayland 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 Wayland Academy.
2.
Priority will next be given to children with siblings at Wayland 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 Wayland Academy.
3.
Priority will next be given to children of staff at Wayland Academy, in either
of the following circumstances: • The member of staff has been employed at
Wayland 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 who attend named feeder schools. Our
named feeder schools are Great Hockham Primary School & Nursery, Ashill VC
Primary School, Watton Junior School, Watton Westfield Infant & Nursery,
Thompson Primary School, Parker’s Church of England Primary Academy, Caston
Church of England Primary Academy and St. Peter & St. Paul Carbrooke Church
of England Primary Academy & Nursery.
School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)
All children whose education,
health and care (EHC) plan name Wayland Academy will be admitted before any
other places are allocated.
If Wayland Academy is not
oversubscribed, all applicants will be offered a place.
In the event that Wayland
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 Wayland Academy.
2. Priority will next be given
to children with siblings at Wayland 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 Wayland
Academy.
3. Priority will next be given to children of staff at
Wayland Academy, in either of the following circumstances: The member of staff has been employed at
Wayland 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 who attend named
feeder schools. Our named feeder schools are Great Hockham Primary School &
Nursery, Ashill VC Primary School, Watton Junior School, Watton Westfield
Infant & Nursery, Thompson Primary School, Parker’s Church of England
Primary Academy, Caston Church of England Primary Academy and St. Peter &
St. Paul Carbrooke Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery.
5. Priority
will next be given to children living nearest Wayland Academy, by a straight
line distance