School admissions data

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The Blake Church of England Primary School - 2026/27 - Primary
Starting Reception year group in Primary or Infant School - 2026/27 school year ( places allocated on 16th April 2026 ) Admission Number : 60
Preferences
Total number of preferences for places 72
First Preferences requested 27
First Preferences offered (percentage offered) 27 offered (100%)
Second Preferences requested 20
Second Preferences considered (first preference not offered) 0
Second Preferences offered (percentage offered) 0 offered (0%)
Third Preferences requested 16
Third Preferences considered (first and second preferences not offered) 0
Third Preferences offered (percentage offered) 0 offered (0%)
Fourth Preferences requested 9
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 that names the school 1
1. Looked-after children and children who were previously looked after, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside England, but ceased to be so as a result of being adopted 0
2. Families who have exceptional medical or social needs that make it essential that they attend The Blake School rather than any other 1
3. Children with a normal home address in the agreed 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 at the school and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of entry 6
4. Children with a normal home address in the agreed catchment area 3
5. Children with a normal home address outside the agreed 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 at the School and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of entry 9
6. Children with a parent who is a worshipping member of St. Mary's Church, Cogges, Witney or St. James Church, South Leigh, or any Christian Church that is a member of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland 3
7. Other children 4
Total 27
Last Place Offered
7. Other children 0.918 miles
Home to school distances measured using Straight Line Distance
Summary
Number of places available 33