Norfolk Schoolfinder
Information about the school
School Road
Thompson
Thetford
Norfolk
IP24 1PY
| NOR January 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Yr R | 13 |
| Yr 1 | 13 |
| Yr 2 | 13 |
| Yr 3 | 7 |
| Yr 4 | 13 |
| Yr 5 | 18 |
| Yr 6 | 6 |
| Total | 83 |
School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)
In the event that the school 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 the school.
Priority will next be given to children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application and living within the school’s catchment area. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, accepted siblings, stepbrothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters.
Priority will next be given to children who live in the school’s catchment area.
Priority will next be given to children with a sibling attending the school at the time off the application, and living outside the school’s catchment area. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, accepted siblings, stepbrothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters.
Priority will next be given to children of staff who work at the school, in either of the following circumstances:
a) The member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made, or
b) The member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortagePriority will next be given to children that live outside the catchment area of the school.
School admission policy : 2025/26 (Proposed)
In the event that the school 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 the school.
Priority will next be given to children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application and living within the school’s catchment area. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, accepted siblings, stepbrothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters.
Priority will next be given to children who live in the school’s catchment area.
Priority will next be given to children with a sibling attending the school at the time off the application, and living outside the school’s catchment area. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, accepted siblings, stepbrothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters.
Priority will next be given to children of staff who work at the school, in either of the following circumstances:
a) The member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made, or
b) The member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortagePriority will next be given to children that live outside the catchment area of the school.
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.