RESOLVED that:-
(a) Cabinet consider any comments from the consultation and from Children’s Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee concerning the Schools Admissions Arrangements 2027/2028 for community and maintained schools; and
(b) Cabinet support the determination of the arrangements as set out in Appendix 1 and 2 of this report.
Voting: Unanimous
Portfolio Holder: Children, Young People, Education and Skills
Reason
BCP Council is legally required to determine admission arrangements for the 2027/28 academic year for all maintained schools for which it is an admission authority and to agree coordinated admission arrangements for all admission authorities in the area. Arrangements must be determined by BCP Council by 28 February 2026.