Determination of Admission Arrangements for Royal Greenwich Schools for the 2027/28 Academic Year
February 18, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved 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 Royal Borough of Greenwich determined its admissions arrangements for all mainstream community nursery, primary, and secondary schools, including Post-16 provision, for the 2027/28 academic year, with updates to the sibling criterion and children of staff definition, and agreed to participate in the Pan London co-ordinated admission system for Reception and Year 7.
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Purpose
To determine the admissions
arrangements for the academic year
Content
Determined
the Royal Borough of
Greenwich’s admissions arrangements for all mainstream
community nursery, primary and secondary schools, including
Post-16, for the 2027/28 academic year as set out in Appendix A.
The changes in the arrangements are:
·
Updating the sibling criterion within the secondary
oversubscription criteria to include priority for children who have
siblings enrolled in a secondary school’s post-16
provision.
·
Providing further clarification to the existing
definition of children of staff in both primary and secondary
oversubscription criteria, on vacant posts for which there is a
demonstrable skill shortage.
Agreed to
participate in the Pan London co-ordinated admission system for
Reception and Year 7 for the 2027/28 academic year as set out in
Appendix B.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 pm on February 18, 2026
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |