Issue details

Admission to Schools – Proposed Admission Arrangements for 2028/29

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/09/2026

Anticipated restriction: Public  -

Decision due: 10 Nov 2026 by Cabinet

To agree the proposed arrangements for admission to community nursery classes, primary, junior and secondary schools, and to St Aidan’s Voluntary Controlled School, as well as for sixth form admission for the year 2028/29, including proposals to reduce the published admission number (PAN) for selected primary and secondary schools, can proceed to consultation

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children and Schools

Lead director: Corporate Director of Children's Services (Statutory DCS)

Contact: Corporate Director of Children's Services (Statutory DCS).