Issue details

Admissions Consultation report 2017/18

The Services to People Directorate wish to present findings and subsequent recommendations after a recent public consultation concerning Admission Arrangements for academic year 2017/18.

The Admissions Code of Practice 2014 requires Local Authorities/Admission Authorities to publically consult when it intends to make significant changes to its Admission Arrangements. For academic year 2017/18 the Local Authority has proposed boundary changes to two catchment areas within the Brinnington locality as well as an interim oversubscription criteria designed to mitigate disadvantage caused by these catchment changes.

The Executive will be asked to consider the report, consultation items and results of the admissions consultation and decide whether to agree changes.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Brinnington & Central;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/11/2015

Decision due: 16 Feb 2016 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Councillor (Safe & Resilient Communities)

Lead director: Corporate Director for People

Department: People and Neighbourhoods

Contact: Stephen Bell, Services to People Email: stephen.bell@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 3846.

Consultation process

Residents, Parents, Schools and their Governing Bodies, Other LAs, Teaching Unions and other interested parties

Forward Plan Reference: SRC3

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: Yes

Relevant Scrutiny Committee for the purpose of call-in: Children & Young People

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Admissions Consultation report 2017/18