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Admission Arrangements for Community and Controlled schools in East Sussex 2022-23

Decision Maker: Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Lead Member will be asked to approve the final admission arrangements for Community and Controlled schools in East Sussex for 2022-23 academic year at the meeting in February 2021 as required by law.

Decisions:

25.1     The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services seeking approval of the admission arrangements for the 2022/23 school year.


25.2     RESOLVED – to approve the admission arrangements for community and controlled schools for the 2022/23 school year, as consulted,  including:

1)    The proposed admission priorities (as set out in appendix 1 of the report)

2)    The proposed admission numbers (as set out in appendix 2 of the report)

3)    The proposed changes to the community area for Newhaven primary schools (as set out in appendix 3 of  the report)

4)    The proposed co-ordinated schemes of admission (as set out in appendix 4 of the report)

REASONS

 

25.3     The County Council is required by law to carry out consultation on admission arrangements every seven years, or sooner if there are any changes to those arrangements for the schools where the local authority is the admission authority.

 

25.4     The determined admission arrangements for community and voluntary

controlled schools will be published on the East Sussex County Council website by

15 March 2021 as required under current legislation. Any objection to these

arrangements can then be made to the Office of the Schools Adjudicator until 15 May

2021. The final arrangements will be published in the composite prospectus online

(and available in hard copy on demand) by 12 September 2021 as required by the

School Admissions Code 2014.

Report author: Jo Miles

Publication date: 31/03/2021

Date of decision: 22/02/2021

Decided at meeting: 22/02/2021 - Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability

Effective from: 02/03/2021

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