Freedom of Information

Enquiry Number – 1-707197282

Request and Response:

Q: Please provide the following information for applications for each school in the area, for admission to Reception or Year 7, for start in the 2014/15 and 2015/16 school years; i.e. the applications for which offers have just been made:  name and LAESTAB [Local Authority and Establishment number] (or location, to ensure schools with similar names can be differentiated);  admission number [PAN (Published Admission Number)];  total applications received; and  number of offers made.

If possible (and where applicable), please provide information on the following:  The number of first-preference applications for each school, as well as the number of second and third, and so on, applications received.  The number of successful first, second, third etc. preference applications made an offer for each school.  The distance from the school of the last place offered, where distance was used as an oversubscription criteria.

A: Please see Appendix 1 attached.

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Apps Preferences Offers Furthest Name Town PAN Offers received 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Distance Bristnall Hall Oldbury 190 414 190 167 129 72 26 14 6 161 16 9 2 1 1 N/A 200 581 200 304 112 86 44 24 11 162 21 9 3 2 3 N/A Holly Lodge School Smethwick 280 342 280 138 82 52 39 20 11 138 40 19 11 3 2 N/A Oldbury 310 702 310 258 204 132 63 21 24 234 44 16 9 4 3 2.455 Ormiston Sandwell Oldbury 200 233 202 140 40 23 13 7 10 130 12 7 2 1 2 N/A Community Academy Perryfields High School, Oldbury 240 566 240 213 155 104 42 27 25 189 33 13 3 1 1 1.584 Maths & Computing College Phoenix Collegiate West Bromwich 330 341 311 134 92 71 21 13 10 134 42 27 4 6 1 N/A Q3 Academy West Bromwich 180 547 180 199 132 90 55 35 36 137 27 8 4 2 2 1.148 RSA Academy 180 360 180 212 88 29 16 12 3 173 3 2 0 2 0 1.116 Smethwick 180 1403 180 537 440 219 98 78 31 158 13 5 2 2 0 N/A Shireland Collegiate Academy Smethwick 195 438 194 208 102 66 33 18 11 161 16 8 6 2 1 N/A St Michael's Church of Rowley Regis 240 419 240 265 97 27 15 10 5 225 12 1 1 0 1 1.285 England High School Stuart Bathurst Catholic Wednesbury 150 304 150 79 107 75 18 18 7 73 42 23 3 1 1 N/A College of Perf' Arts The ACE Academy Tipton 300 368 299 253 68 26 11 7 3 239 26 6 0 1 0 N/A The Rowley Regis 310 273 226 172 66 29 3 1 2 171 15 8 0 0 0 N/A Wodensborough Ormiston Wednesbury 230 229 149 84 56 50 25 12 2 84 17 8 4 1 0 N/A Academy Wednesbury 256 785 231 337 205 144 55 34 10 207 27 14 5 2 1 0.845

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