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School Admissions 2021 Information for parents admissions & transfers to schools 2021/2022 Find out more online: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions Contents Location of High Schools in Worcestershire 4 PART A 4 Timetable for admissions and transfers 4 Letter from the Director of Children, Families and Communities 5 Contact details for Neighbouring Authorities 6 SEND Information, Advice and Support Service 7 Worcestershire Libraries 8 Nursery Provision 9 School Transport up to the age of 16 10 Special Educational Needs 18 School Term and Holiday Dates Approved Term Dates for Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools for the academic year 2020/2021 21 PART B 24 SECTION 1 Worcestershire schools 24 PART B 26 SECTION 2 Charges and allowances 26 PART C 29 SECTION 3 Admissions to First/Primary Schools 29 SECTION 3A Worcestershire First and Primary Schools 39 Part D 56 SECTION 4 Area Pyramids indicating feeder schools 56 PART E 73 SECTION 5 Admissions to Middle Schools 73 SECTION 5A Information about Worcestershire Middle Schools 80 PART F 85 SECTION 6 Admissions to High Schools 85 SECTION 6A Information about Worcestershire High Schools 93 PART G 105 SECTION 7 Admission criteria for Community & Voluntary controlled schools 105 SECTION 7A Admission criteria for Academy, Foundation, Free & Voluntary Aided Schools 114 PART H 115 SECTION 8 Frequently asked questions 115 SECTION 8A Glossary 119 PART H 122 SECTION 8B Living in a school catchment area or moving property 122 PART I 124 SECTION 9 In-Year Transfers to all Schools 124 PART J 131 SECTION 10 Admissions to Schools outside of Worcestershire that are 14 to 19 schools 131 PART J 134 SECTION 10A Information about Schools outside of Worcestershire that are 14 to 19 134 Apply online at: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions 2 Location of High Schools in Worcestershire Hagley 5 6 Rubery Kidderminster 11 Wythall 1 Bewdley 14 Bromsgrove 2 StourportonSevern Tenbury 12 10 Wells 13 Redditch Droitwich Spa 3 Martley 8 Worcester 15 Malvern 7 Pershore 9 Evesham 4 Upton upon Severn 14 As at time of print August 2020 1 BEWDLEY 9 PERSHORE The Bewdley School and Sixth Form Centre Pershore High School 2 BROMSGROVE 10 REDDITCH North Bromsgrove High School Ridgeway Academy South Bromsgrove High School RSA Academy Arrow Vale St Augustine’s Catholic High School 3 DROITWICH Trinity High & Sixth Form Centre Droitwich Spa High School Tudor Grange Academy Redditch 4 EVESHAM 11 RUBERY The De Montfort School Waseley Hills High School & Sixth Form Centre Prince Henry’s High School 12 STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN 5 HAGLEY The Stourport High School & Sixth Form Centre Hagley Catholic High School 13 TENBURY Haybridge High School & Sixth Form Tenbury High Ormiston Academy 6 KIDDERMINSTER 14 UPTON UPON SEVERN Baxter College Hanley Castle High School Holy Trinity School 15 WORCESTER King Charles I School Bishop Perowne Church of England College Wolverley CE Secondary Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College 7 MALVERN Christopher Whitehead Language College The Chase Nunnery Wood High School Dyson Perrins Church of England Academy Tudor Grange Academy Worcester 8 MARTLEY 16 WYTHALL The Chantry School Woodrush High Apply online at: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions 3 PART A Timetable for admissions and transfers Timetable for Admissions and Transfers Intakes for September 2021 First/Primary Schools Middle Schools High Schools (Section 3) (Section 5) (Section 6) Applications Open 1st September 2020 1st September 2020 1st September 2020 Closing Date 15th January 2021 15th January 2021 31st October 2020 School Offer Notification Date 16th April 2021 16th April 2021 1st March 2021 If you live in Worcestershire and your child is due to start school in Reception or to transfer from First to Middle school or Primary/Middle to High school during the school year 2021/2022, then you must apply for his or her school place – the opening and closing dates for applications are as above How do I apply? • Apply online at www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions • You will need an email address • We will send you an email to acknowledge receipt of your application • If you do not have access to the internet, you can get online at any Worcestershire library There are 21 public libraries across Worcestershire. To find your nearest library, visit - Find my library • Join the Library and use your Library card to get up to 2 hours internet access free each day • Library staff can support Worcestershire Library members who need assistance using computers For further information on becoming a member of Worcestershire Libraries visit www.worcestershire.gov.uk/libraries Or telephone School Admissions on 01905 822700 if you need assistance After the closing date, you will need to visit www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions or telephone: 01905 822700 to request a Late application form to apply. Parents of children resident outside Worcestershire If you wish to apply for a place at any Worcestershire school, you must complete an application provided by your “home” LA. (The “home” LA is defined as the Local Authority relevant to the child’s home address). The “home” LA will ensure that the application details are passed onto Worcestershire LA for consideration in the allocation of school places. If you are not resident in Worcestershire, then you should obtain admission details from your home LA, even if your preferences include schools within Worcestershire. Apply online at: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions 4 Letter from the Director of Children, Families and Communities Dear Parent/Carer Information for Parents and Carers This information book is intended to help you to access the full range of educational provision available for your child Deciding which school you would like to name as your preferred school for your son or daughter is an exciting opportunity, but it can also be somewhat daunting There is a great range and diversity of schools often within the same immediate locality The simplest and most direct way to form a view on what best suits your child is usually to contact the Headteacher of your local school to arrange a visit Your local Headteacher will be delighted to welcome you to the school, to show you the school’s facilities and to discuss the school’s achievements and strengths in relation to your child’s needs Worcestershire has a range of maintained, academy and free schools with particular specialisms where pupils can have both a broad and general curriculum and develop significant expertise in Technology, Languages, the Arts, Sports, Science, Maths & Computing, Business & Enterprise Many Worcestershire schools have achieved nationally recognised awards and standards including Eco School Status, Basic Skills Quality Mark and International School Award Many tens of thousands of pupils and students have enjoyed their education in Worcestershire and have moved on to fulfilling careers. We want you to be equally delighted with the educational opportunities available to your child. Yours sincerely Catherine Driscoll, Director of Children’s Services Apply online at: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions 5 Contact details for Neighbouring Authorities Parents who wish to consider schools maintained by other authorities are strongly advised to contact the local authority concerned to obtain information about those schools Please note there may be different admission policies in operation Under the national, Co-ordinated Admission Arrangements, parents have to apply for School places to their home LA If you have any queries with regards to your home LA, details can be found at www.gov.uk/find-local-council The addresses and contact numbers for neighbouring LAs are as follows: Birmingham LA (DfE No. 330) Shropshire LA (DfE No. 893) Schools Admissions and Pupil Placements Service School Admissions Team Directorate for People Shropshire Council PO Box 16513 Shire Hall Birmingham Abbey Foregate B2 2FF Shrewsbury Tel: 0121 303 1888 SY2 6ND Email: [email protected] Tel: 03456 789008 Email: [email protected] Dudley LA (DfE No. 332) Children’s Services Directorate Solihull LA (DfE No. 334) School Admissions Service School Admissions Team The Council House Council House Priory Road Manor Square Dudley Solihull DY1 1HF B91 3QB Tel: 0300 555 2345 Tel 0121 704 6693 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Gloucestershire LA (DfE No. 916) Staffordshire LA (DfE No. 860) Co-ordinated Admissions School Admissions and Transport Service Commissioning for Learning 2 Staffordshire Place Gloucestershire County Council Stafford Shire Hall ST16 2DH Westgate Street Tel: 0300 111 8007 Gloucester Fax: 01785 278656 GL1 2TP Email: [email protected] Tel: 01452 425407 Fax: 01452 425713 Warwickshire LA (DfE No. 937) Email: [email protected] School Admissions Service Children, Young People and Families Directorate Herefordshire LA (DfE No. 884) Saltisford Office Park School Admissions Ansell Way Plough Lane Offices, Plough Lane Warwick Hereford CV34 4UL HR4 0LE Tel: 01926 414143 Tel: 01432 260925/6 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.herefordshire.gov.uk Apply online at: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions 6 SEND Information, Advice and Support Service The SEND Information, Advice and Support Service provides Free, Confidential and Impartial support to Children, Young People and their Parents with Special Educational Needs and or Disabilities on matters concerning Education, Health and Social Care. We also provide guidance on Non-Curriculum Issues such as Admissions, Exclusions, Attendance as well as information on Elective Home Education. Contact our Advisers on: Telephone Helpline: 01905 768153 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.hwsendiass.co.uk Facebook: HWSENDIASS Apply online at: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/schooladmissions 7 Worcestershire Libraries Find out Join Worcestershire Libraries what your local library and discover the many benefits of can do FREE library membership! for you! A library card is your passport to a wealth of library services at 21 libraries across Worcestershire and online through the Digital Library Hub.
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