Issue details

School Admissions Arrangements for the School Year 2027-28

To provide information about proposed admission arrangements for Community and Voluntary Controlled schools for the school year 2027-28.

The decision required is for the proposals to be referred to the meeting of the Full Council on 13 February 2026 for determination.

The Council has a statutory duty to have determined the arrangements by 28 February 2026.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affect on communities;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/04/2025

Decision due: 6 Jan 2026 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Education, Learning & Skills

Lead director: Corporate Director Children and Young People's Services

Contact: Jon Holden, Head Strategic Planning (CYPS) Email: jon.holden@northyorks.gov.uk Email: Jon.Holden@northyorks.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation documents will be published on the council’s website, with hard copies, including in alternative formats, available on request. Responses will be made via an online survey or in hard copy.

Most of the consultees noted above will be contacted via email to advise of the consultation exercise and invited to make responses.

Schools will be requested to display posters to promote the consultation exercise to parents and provide links to the website where further information will be available.

Consultees

Consultation in respect of the proposed arrangements will be undertaken with: -

• Headteachers and Governing Boards of Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools
• Headteachers and Governing Boards of Voluntary Aided and Free Schools, Academies and Foundation Trusts
• Parents
• Diocesan authorities
• Neighbouring local authorities (13); and
• Other stakeholders

Documents

  • School Admissions Arrangements for the School Year 2027-28