Decision - School Admission Arrangements 2019/20

49.1 RESOLVED: That the Committee agreed –

1.    To reduce the Published Admission Number at Moulsecoomb Primary School by 30 pupils in September 2019

2.    To reduce the Published Admission Number at Coombe Road Primary School by 30 pupils in September 2019

3.    To reduce the Published Admission Number at West Hove Infant School (Connaught Road site) by 30 pupils in September 2019

4.    To make no change to the Published Admission Number at Benfield Primary School in September 2019

5.    To make no change to the Published Admission Number at Hertford Infant School in September 2019

6.    To note the permanent increase to the Published Admission Number of Blatchington Mill School and Sixth Form from 300 pupils to 330 pupils with effect from September 2018

7.    To the permanent increase to the Published Admission Number of Patcham High School from 215 pupils to 225 pupils in September 2019

8.    To an additional temporary class of 30 pupils at Dorothy Stringer High School for admission in September 2019 and again in September 2020

9.    To an additional temporary class of 30 pupils at Varndean School for admission in September 2019 and again in September 2020

10.To note the request to permanently increase the Published Admission Number of Varndean School which will be subject to further discussions between the governing body and the Council

11.To make no change to secondary school catchment areas

12.That the proposed school Published Admission Numbers set out in Appendix 6 of the report be adopted for the admissions year 2019-20

13. That the admission priorities for community schools set out in Appendix 7 of the report be adopted for the relevant age groups

14. The co-ordinated schemes of admission for the admission year 2019-20