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Information about the school
St Withburga Lane
Dereham
Norfolk
NR19 1ED
| NOR January 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Nursery | 26 |
| Yr R | 41 |
| Yr 1 | 49 |
| Yr 2 | 51 |
| Yr 3 | 1 |
| Total | 168 |
School admission policy : 2023/24 (Agreed)
If the school is over-subscribed children will be offered places according to the criteria listed below, taken in order.
- Looked After Children (children in care) and previously looked after children
- Siblings, including adopted or foster, of children present at the school at the time the child starts school
- Children who have a faith and/or whose parent(s)/carers are committed Church members at a church within the school’s catchment area and wish them to receive an education with a Church of England foundation. Within this criterion the following hierarchy will be applied 1) Anglican 2) Other Christian denomination 3) other organised religions
- Children whose main residence is within the catchment area of the school
- Children who have a faith and/or whose parent(s)/carers are committed Church members at a church out of the school’s catchment area and wish them to receive an education with a Church of England foundation. Within this criterion the following hierarchy will be applied 1) Anglican 2) Other Christian denomination 3) other organised religions
- Children who live in the Parishes of Dereham and Scarning
- Children of staff
- Any other children
If all children within any of the above rules cannot be offered a place, the highest priority will be given to children living nearest to the school judged on a straight line crow fly basis.
Please note that the school will admit a child with a statement of special educational needs that names the school. This is not an oversubscription criterion.
School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)
If the school is over-subscribed children will be offered places according to the criteria listed below, taken in order.
- Looked After Children (children in care) and previously looked after children
- Siblings, including adopted or foster, of children present at the school at the time the child starts school
- Children who have a faith and/or whose parent(s)/carers are committed Church members at a church within the school’s catchment area and wish them to receive an education with a Church of England foundation. Within this criterion the following hierarchy will be applied 1) Anglican 2) Other Christian denomination 3) other organised religions
- Children whose main residence is within the catchment area of the school
- Children who have a faith and/or whose parent(s)/carers are committed Church members at a church out of the school’s catchment area and wish them to receive an education with a Church of England foundation. Within this criterion the following hierarchy will be applied 1) Anglican 2) Other Christian denomination 3) other organised religions
- Children who live in the Parishes of Dereham and Scarning
- Children of staff
- Any other children
If all children within any of the above rules cannot be offered a place, the highest priority will be given to children living nearest to the school judged on a straight line crow fly basis.
Please note that the school will admit a child with a statement of special educational needs that names the school. This is not an oversubscription criterion.