School admissions data

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Burford School - 2024/25 - Secondary
Transfer from Primary or Junior to Secondary School - September 2024 (places allocated on 1st March 2024) Admission Number : 210 (+ 25)
Preferences
Total number of preferences for places 571
First Preferences requested 277
First Preferences offered (percentage offered) 234 offered (84.48%)
Second Preferences requested 171
Second Preferences considered (first preference not offered) 11
Second Preferences offered (percentage offered) 1 offered (9.09%)
Third Preferences requested 80
Third Preferences considered (first and second preferences not offered) 2
Third Preferences offered (percentage offered) 0 offered (0%)
Fourth Preferences requested 43
Fourth Preferences considered (higher preference not offered) 0
Fourth Preferences offered (percentage offered) 0 offered (0%)
Policy
The Governors or Trust decide the admissions criteria as shown below (in descending order of priority) together with the number of places offered under that criterion:
Places Offered
Criterion Number of Places
Children with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan that names the school 7
1. Children who are "looked after" (LAC) by a Local Authority (LA) within the meaning of Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989 at the time of their application, and all "previously looked after" children (pLAC) including those who appear to this Admissions Authority to have been in state care outside England (IApLAC) and ceased to be in state care having been adopted 1
2. Children of staff 4
3. Children who have older siblings attending the school at the time of initial application (including the Sixth Form) 99
4. Children who live in the school's designated (catchment) area 92
5. Children who attend a partner primary school, and live outside the designated (catchment) area 21
6. Those children who live closest to the school 11
Total 235
Last Place Offered
6. Those children who live closest to the school 3.142 miles
Home to school distances measured using Straight Line Distance
Unsuccessful Applicants
Criterion Number of Places
6. Those children who live closest to the school 55
Total not offered 55
Summary
Number of places available 0