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Paragraph 3

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Except where paragraph 16 applies, particulars of the admissions policy determined for the school (in the case of a community or voluntary controlled school) by the relevant authority or (in the case of a foundation or voluntary aided school) by the governing body in relation to each relevant age group at the school including ages above and below compulsory school age, including particulars of—

(a)

admission arrangements made under section 86(1) of the 1998 Act and of any arrangements made for co-ordinating the admission of pupils to maintained schools made in accordance with section 89B (1) or (2) of the 1998 Act;

(b)

arrangements made under section 94(1) or (2) of the 1998 Act, and (as the case may be) subsections (1A) or (2A) of that section;

(c)

admission arrangements which give priority to children with special educational needs but for whom a statement has not been made under section 324 of the 1996 Act, including particulars of the evidence of those special needs which is required to qualify under the criterion;

(d)

any admission arrangements which give priority to looked after children;

(e)

any oversubscription criteria which will be applied to allocate places if there are more applicants than places to a particular school;

(f)

the admission number determined for each relevant age group and, in relation to a school at which boarding accommodation is provided for pupils, the determination of the number of pupils in each relevant age group that it is intended to admit—

(i)

as boarders, and (as the case may be)

(ii)

otherwise than as boarders,

and, in any case, where the admission number determined is lower than the indicated admission number for that age group, the admission authority’s reasons for determining that number; and

(g)

any expected timescale for each stage of the admission process and, in particular, the date and time by which applications for admission must be received.