School admissions data

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Cheney School - 2024/25 - Secondary
Transfer from Primary or Junior to Secondary School - September 2024 (places allocated on 1st March 2024) Admission Number : 270
Preferences
Total number of preferences for places 738
First Preferences requested 242
First Preferences offered (percentage offered) 235 offered (97.11%)
Second Preferences requested 212
Second Preferences considered (first preference not offered) 42
Second Preferences offered (percentage offered) 25 offered (59.52%)
Third Preferences requested 192
Third Preferences considered (first and second preferences not offered) 12
Third Preferences offered (percentage offered) 8 offered (66.67%)
Fourth Preferences requested 92
Fourth Preferences considered (higher preference not offered) 4
Fourth Preferences offered (percentage offered) 2 offered (50%)
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 14
1. Looked-after children, previously looked-after children and children adopted from abroad (IAPLAC) 3
2. Children of current staff 4
3. Children living in the catchment area of the school with a sibling on roll at the time of application who will still be attending at the time of entry 85
4. Children living in the catchment area of the school 113
5. Children living outside the designated area who have a sibling on roll at the time of application who will still be attending at the time of entry 13
6. Those children who do not meet any of the above criteria 38
Total 270
Last Place Offered
6. Those children who do not meet any of the above criteria 2.077 miles
Home to school distances measured using Straight Line Distance
Unsuccessful Applicants
Criterion Number of Places
6. Those children who do not meet any of the above criteria 30
Total not offered 30
Summary
Number of places available 0