Co-ordination of School Admission Arrangements 2027/28
December 12, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision In call-in window View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...the Council's draft Coordinated Admissions Scheme 2027/2028 was determined, establishing a formal process for school admission applications using a common application form and mandatory dates, ensuring applicants receive only one offer of admission to a maintained school.
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Purpose
On 28 June 2024 the Education
(Co-ordination of School Admission Arrangements and Miscellaneous
Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2024 (“the 2024
Regulations”) came into effect.
These regulations require all
local authorities in Wales to formulate a scheme for coordinating
their admission arrangements for all maintained mainstream schools
from the 2027-2028 academic year, to be determined by 1 January
2025. The determined Co-ordination
scheme would inform a later consultation on Admissions arrangements
subject to consultation in the period September 2025 – March
2026.
Content
RESOLVED: that the
Council’s draft Coordinated Admissions Scheme 2027/2028 be
determined.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 2.00 pm on December 12, 2024
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in) |
| Decision date | 12 Dec 2024 |