Purpose

To determine admission arrangements for the
2025/26 academic year for all maintained schools for which it is an
admission authority and to agree co-ordinated admission
arrangements for all admission authorities in the area.

Content

RESOLVED
that Cabinet: -

(a)          
Considered any comments from Children’s
Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee, if any, concerning
Schools Admissions Arrangements 2025/2026 for community and
maintained schools; and

(b)          
Supported the determination of the arrangements
as set out

in Appendix 1 and 2 of this report.
Voting: Unanimous
Portfolio Holder: Children and
Young People
Reason
BCP
Council is legally required to determine admission arrangements for
the 2025/26 academic year for all maintained schools for which it
is an admission authority and to agree coordinated admission
arrangements for all admission authorities in the area.
Arrangements must be determined by BCP Council by 28 February
2024.