St Agnes Church of England Primary School is a Voluntary Aided school in the Diocese of Manchester. Admissions to a Voluntary Aided School are the responsibility of the Governing Body and the school is required to act in accordance with the School Admissions Code. The admissions process is co-ordinated by Oldham Council (the Local Authority) and the school liaises with the Diocesan Board of Education and the Local Authority on admissions issues.

Responsibility for admissions is delegated to the admissions committee.

Admission arrangements

The Published Admission Number (PAN) agreed for admission to the Reception Year at the school is 15.

If no more than 15 applications are received for admission to the Reception Year, all applicants will be offered places.

The school will admit all children having a statement of special educational needs or an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in whose statement or EHCP the school is named.

When the number of applications received is greater than the number of remaining places available, the decision on which children will be admitted will be based on the following oversubscription criteria, which will be applied in the order of priority set out below:

St Agnes Admissions Policy 2023-24

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