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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury - 2025/26 - Primary
Starting Reception year group in Primary or Infant School - 2025/26 academic year ( places allocated on 16th April 2025 ) Admission Number : 30
Preferences
Total number of preferences for places 69
First Preferences requested 18
First Preferences offered (percentage offered) 18 offered (100%)
Second Preferences requested 13
Second Preferences considered (first preference not offered) 1
Second Preferences offered (percentage offered) 1 offered (100%)
Third Preferences requested 26
Third Preferences considered (first and second preferences not offered) 0
Third Preferences offered (percentage offered) 0 offered (0%)
Fourth Preferences requested 12
Fourth Preferences considered (higher preference not offered) 0
Fourth Preferences offered (percentage offered) 0 offered (0%)
Policy
The Governors or Trust decide the admissions criteria as shown below (in descending order of priority) together with the number of places offered under that criterion:
Places Offered
Criterion Number of Places
Children with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan naming St Mary’s School 0
2. Looked-after children and children who were previously looked after, includingthose children who appear to have been in state care outside England, but ceased to be so as a result of being adopted 0
3. Families who have exceptional medical or social needs that make it essential that their child attends St Mary's School rather than any other 0
4. Children with a normal home address in catchment area and with a sibling on the roll of the school at the time of application or whose parent has accepted an offer of a place and who isexpected still to be in attendance at the time of entry 3
5. Children with a normal home address in catchment area 8
6. Children with a normal home address outside the catchment area with a sibling on the roll of the school at the time of application or whose parenthas accepted an offer of a place and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of entry 4
7. Other children 4
Total 19
Last Place Offered
7. Other children 0.731 miles
Home to school distances measured using Straight Line Distance
Summary
Number of places available 11