Admissions
Important Update: Admissions Responsibility & Consultation Period
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We are pleased to inform you that since the school joined a multi-academy trust, part of this transition includes changes to the admissions agreement which has been highlighted below:
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Key Information:
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The school will now follow the admissions agreement direction set out by the Trust (JMAT).
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The Trust (JMAT) is now the authorising body for all admissions decisions.
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The Local Authority manages the application requests on behalf of the trust following the guidelines set out in the Trust's Admission Agreement.
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Consultation Period:
A formal consultation on the admissions arrangements will take place over a 6-week period, starting from 19th of November to 31st December 2025.
Stakeholders:
This change affects all members of our school community, including:
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Parents and carers
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Prospective families
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Staff and governors
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Local partners and agencies
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding the content of the admissions agreement, please contact the school directly. All feedback will be shared with the Trust for consideration.
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We appreciate your engagement and support during this transition. For more details, please refer to the Trust’s admissions policy available below:
Admission Agreement 27-28 amendments:
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Bramley Sunnyside Infants Feeder school added (Back Page).
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50/50 spilt for families in different households (Page 3)
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Seed point amended to Nodal point ( Page 4)
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Removed reference of years 1 & 2 changed to years 4-6 (Page 4)
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Children with an older sibling (See notes b and c) changed to (see note c).
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The Local authority will co-ordinate in-year transfers on behalf of JMAT (Page 6)
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A paper application has been replaced with apply online (Page 6)
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In-Year admissions and Appeals information has been reduced for simplicity (page 6 & 7)
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Contact details for RMBC Admissions changed to Children and Families (Page 8)
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Admissions
​To apply for a school place in Y3 to Y6, please visit Rotherham MBC School Admissions.
The agreement will go back to consultation if and when any changes are made otherwise this is automatically reviewed every 7 years. Next consultation review date: September 20