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Coordinated admission arrangements timetable 2025

Interpretation

In this scheme: 

  • "the LA" means Stockton on Tees Borough Council acting in their capacity as local education authority
  • "the LA area" means the area in respect of which the LA is the local education authority
  • "the CAF" means Common Application Form
  • "primary education" has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Education Act 1996
  • "secondary education" has the same meaning as in section 2(2) of the Education Act 1996
  • "primary school" has the same meaning as in section 5(1) of the Education Act 1996
  • "secondary school" has the same meaning as in section 5(2) of the Education Act 1996
  • "school" means a community, foundation or voluntary school (but not a special school) which is maintained by the LA
  • "VA schools" means those schools which are voluntary-aided church schools
  • "Academy" means a publicly funded state school
  • "Free School" means a publicly funded state school
  • in relation to a VA schools and Academies, means the governing body of that school
  • "determination year" means the academic year (for example, the period from 1 August to the following 31 July) immediately preceding the offer year
  • "admission arrangements" means the overall procedure, practices, criteria, and supplementary information to be used in deciding on the allocation of school places and refers to any device or means used to determine whether a school place is to be offered
  • "in-year admission" means any application for a place in a school in any year of education that is received after 1 September 2025 except in the case of admission into Reception and Y7 in which case these will be treated as the 'normal' round of admissions up to the end of the Autumn term 2025
  • "nearest appropriate school" is defined as the school closest to the home address with places, unless your child is a baptised Catholic then a place would be offered at the nearest Roman Catholic School with places

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