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Schools: Admissions

Commons · Question 21578 · Tabled 3 Jan 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 14 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Damian Hinds

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department is collecting data on trends in the number of in-year school applications in each local authority area.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 14 Jan 2025

The department does not collect data on the number of in-year school admission applications received in each local authority area. Admission authorities must notify their local authority of all in-year applications they receive and their outcomes. Local a...