Agenda

Admissions Forum - Wednesday, 8th February, 2012 10.00 am

Venue: Beechen Cliff School

Contact: Sean O'Neill 01225 395090

Items
No.	Item
1.	WELCOME
2.	APOLOGIES
3.	MINUTES: 29 JUNE 2011 PDF 44 KB
4.	MATTERS ARISING
5.	SCHOOL ADMISSIONS CODE 2011 PDF 277 KB A copy of the new Admissions Code is attached.
6.	UPDATE ON SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMISSIONS SEPTEMBER 2012 An update will be provided at the meeting.
7.	CONSULTATION ON 2013-14 ADMISSION ARRANGEMENTS Hard copies of the consultation document will not be provided unless requested. Members are invited to read the information on the Council’s web site at: http://wwwi/educationandlearning/Schoolsandcolleges/schooladmissions/Pages/ProposedSchoolAdmissionArrangementsfor2013-14.aspx and to make any comments or raise any queries at the meeting.
8.	FUTURE OF THE ADMISSIONS FORUM Section 34 of the Education Act 2011 has abolished the requirement for local authorities in England to have an Admission Forum. Members are invited to consider whether they would like the Forum to continue on a voluntary basis and, if so, what its constitution should be.
9.	ANY OTHER BUSINESS
10.	DATE OF NEXT MEETING The next meeting is scheduled for 27^th June 2012.