School admissions FAQs
- Can I choose which secondary school my child will go to?
- What is the Coordinated Admissions System?
- What are school admissions criteria?
- What if schools are over-subscribed?
- How does the Equal Preference System work?
- Are admissions criteria the same for all schools?
- Will my child get a place at the school their sibling/s attend?
- Will we get a place at a school that is best able to serve my child’s special / additional educational needs (SEN)?
- Can my child get a secondary school place if our legal status in the UK is uncertain?
- When will we find out which school place we have been given?
- What happens if we don’t get the secondary school place we want?
- How do I go about putting my childs name down for a place at the school nursery for when he/she is 3?





