Admissions Policy (11-16)
ADMISSIONS POLICY (11-16)
RATIONALE
The Admission policy of this school reflects the current WSCC policy and handbook for all
County schools in West Sussex. This policy is outlined in the booklet Information for
Parents which is published by the Local Authority. The Admissions handbook may also be
found on the website www.wsgfl.org.uk.
AIMS
1. To conform to the WSCC policy for admissions to County schools in West
Sussex.
2. To maintain a published admissions number (PAN) which is appropriate to
the accommodation and resources of the school.
IMPLEMENTATION
1. The published admission number limit defined by the Governing Body is 252.
2. This policy covers the following types of admissions:
a) The main admission round which is an annual process.
b) Casual admission, when the pupil is new to the area.
c) Parental transfer request, when parents wish to transfer their child from one
local school to another.
d) Managed move, which a school instigates from one local school to another.
The pupil would normally be at risk of exclusion.
e) Re-integration of pupils following exclusion, or time at a pupil referral unit or
special school.
f) Placement of vulnerable or potentially challenging pupils.
3. The pupil admissions office (South) deals with matters relating to
Chichester High School for Girls:
Centenary House, Durrington Lane, Worthing BN13 2QB
General enquiries: 01903 839141, Fax: 01903 839210
Email: admissions.south.ed@westsussex.gov.uk
Pupil Admission Manager (South) - Helen Moules - 01903 839202.
4. The WSCC policy is that waiting lists will be held for intake years only
(Year 7). This list will be held from allocation until the start of the summer
term by the Pupil Admissions Officer.
MONITORING
The Governing Body will monitor and review this policy on an annual basis in collaboration
with the Headteacher.
Reviewed March 2008
Next Review: March 2009
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