Decision details

19.1     The Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services seeking approval to consult on admission arrangements for the 2021/22 school year.

19.2     The Lead Member RESOLVED – to approve to consult on the proposed admission arrangements for the 2021/22 school year, including:

1)    The proposed admission priorities and community areas;

2)    The proposed admission numbers; and

3)    The proposed co-ordinated admissions schemes with changes as detailed in Appendix 4 of the report;

4)    That the proposed changes to the schemes as set out in appendix 4 of the report are also adopted in respect of in-year admissions

Reason

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