Whether stakeholders agreed with the proposed admission arrangements for London Borough of Hounslow Community Schools for 2022 -2023.
No responses were received, however for the purpose of this consultation, it was agreed that non-response from governing bodies, admission authority trusts and schools would be interpreted as agreement with the proposed admission arrangements.
The Cabinet determined (formally agreed) the proposed admission arrangements and they were adopted for the September 2022 - August 2023 academic year.
No responses were received to this consultation. For the purpose of this consultation, it was agreed that non-response from governing bodies, admission authority trusts and schools would be interpreted as agreement with the proposed admission arrangements.
The results of the consultation and the proposed admission arrangements for London Borough of Hounslow Community Schools for 2022 -2023 were presented to Cabinet on 9 February 2021. The Cabinet determined (formally agreed) the proposed admission arrangements and they were adopted for the September 2022 - August 2023 academic year.
In accordance with the School Admissions (Admission Arrangements and Co-ordination of Admission Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2012, admission authorities are required to consult on any proposed changes to their admission arrangements for a minimum of six weeks.
The London Borough of Hounslow proposes to update the defintion of the ‘Children of Staff’ criterion as part of the oversubscription criteria for all Community Schools for 2022-2023. The previous definition of this criterion is;
Children of staff – children of any member of staff, regardless of role in the school where:
The proposed updated definition is;
Children of staff – children of any member of staff, regardless of role in the school where:
This update has been made to give clarity on eligibility under this criterion.
We have also updated the definition for distance measurement due to a change in systems and strengthened the definitions for exceptional medical and social need and applications from abroad. These can be viewed in Appendix I - guidance (see highlighted sections) of the proposed admission arrangements.
The full proposed admission arrangements reflecting these changes can be found below. The arrangements will be approved in February 2021 by the Lead Member for Education, Children and Youth Services.’
Comments can be made by contacting admissions@hounslow.gov.uk or writing to
School Admission
The London Borough of Hounslow
Civic Centre
Lampton Road
Hounslow
TW3 4DN
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