Paragraph 7 Admissions: arrangements for admission of pupils to the School

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch.2, art.l, para.(1) (defns. of œlocal average figures, national average figures and national summary figures) added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(2)
Sch.2, art.7, para.(2) substituted by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(3)(a)
Sch.2, art.7, para.(2A) added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(3)(b)
Sch.2, art.7, para.(3)(d) rev.in pt. by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(3)(c)
Sch.2, art.8, para.(1)(a) rev.in pt. by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(4)(a)
Sch.2, art.8, para.(1)(a) (i) amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(4)(b)
Sch.2, art.13, para.2(k) rev.in pt. by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(5)(c)
Sch.2, art.13, para.2(kk) added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(5)(c)
Sch.2, art.13, para.(2) (jjXjjj) added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(5)(b)
Sch.2, art.13, para.(2)(i) replaced by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(5)(a)
Sch.2, art.19, para.2 amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(6)(a)
Sch.2, art.19, para.2A added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(6)(b)
Sch.2, art.19, para.4 amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(6)(c)
Sch.2, Appx. 2, para.7 amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1996 reg.3(7)
Sch.2, art.1, para 1 amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(2)(a)
Sch.2, art.1, para (4) added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(2)(b)
Sch.2, art.2 revoked by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(3)
Sch.2, art.7, para 4 am and rev. in Pt. by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(4)
Sch.2, art.8, para (1)(4) amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(5)(a)
Sch.2, art.8, para (1)(c) revoked by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(5)(b)(iii)
Sch.2, arts.8A, 8B added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(6)
Sch.2, art.10, paras 4, 5 added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(7)
Sch.2, art.11, para 2(c)(iii) added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(8)(a)
Sch.2, art.11, para 3 substituted by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(8)(b)
Sch.2, art.11, paras 3A-3C added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(8)(c)
Sch.2, art.11 (6)(7) substituted by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(8)(d)
Sch.2, art.12, para 1 amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(9)(a)
Sch.2, art.12, para 6 added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(9)(c)
Sch.2, art.12, paras (3A)-(3C) added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(9)(b)
Sch.2, art.12A added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(10)
Sch.2, art.16, para 7 amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(11)
Sch.2, art.17, para 6 rev in pt and amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(12)(a)
Sch.2, art.17, para 6A added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(12)(b)
Sch.2, art.21, para 2 revoked by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(13)
Sch.2, Appx 1 revoked by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(14)
Sch.2, Appx 2, para 2A added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(15)(a)
Sch.2, Appx 2, para 5 amended by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(15)(b)
Sch.2, Appx 2, para 5A added by Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) 1994 reg.3(15)(c)

(1)

The governing Body shall determine, and may from time to time revise, the arrangements for the admission of pupils to the School in any school year.

(2)

The arrangements for the admission of pupils to the School (whether as initially determined or as revised by the Governing Body) shall not have effect unless they have been approved by the Secretary of State.

(3)

The arrangements for the admission of pupils to the School shall include —

(a)

the number of pupils intended to be admitted to the School in any school year in each relevant age group;

(b)

the arrangements which are to apply with respect to the making of applications for admission to the School;

(c)

the policy to be followed in deciding admissions (“admissions policy”);

(d)

any arrangements which may be adopted by the Governing Body, with the approval of the Secretary of State, for preserving the particular religious character of the School; and

(e)

where pupils are to be selected for admission to the School wholly or partly on the basis of ability or aptitude, the arrangements made for that purpose.

(4)

For the purposes of paragraph (2)(c) above, the admissions policy shall include the criteria to be applied in deciding admissions where the number of applications for admission of pupils in a relevant age group in any school year which do not fall to be rejected in accordance with (as the case may be) Article 8(1)(a) or (c) below is greater than the number of pupils intended to be admitted in that age group in that year.