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Wallingford School - 2025/26 - Secondary
Transfer from Primary or Junior to Secondary School - September 2025 (places allocated on 3rd March 2025) Admission Number : 243
Preferences
Total number of preferences for places 516
First Preferences requested 252
First Preferences offered (percentage offered) 226 offered (89.68%)
Second Preferences requested 127
Second Preferences considered (first preference not offered) 22
Second Preferences offered (percentage offered) 14 offered (63.64%)
Third Preferences requested 101
Third Preferences considered (first and second preferences not offered) 11
Third Preferences offered (percentage offered) 3 offered (27.27%)
Fourth Preferences requested 35
Fourth Preferences considered (higher preference not offered) 0
Fourth Preferences offered (percentage offered) 0 offered (0%)
Fifth Preferences requested 1
Fifth Preferences considered (higher preference not offered) 0
Fifth 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:
Partner primary schools are: Benson Church of England Primary School, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary School, Cholsey Primary School, Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England Primary School, Fir Tree Junior School (Wallingford), St John's Primary School (Wallingford) and St Laurence Church of England Primary School (Warborough)
Places Offered
Criterion Number of Places
Children with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan that names the school 9
i. Children who are looked after by a local authority within the meaning of section 22 of the Children's Act 1989 at the time of their application, and previously looked after children; this includes children who are looked after from outside the UK 1
ii. Children with a disability who need to be admitted to the Academy on the grounds of physical accessibility 0
iii. Children of a member of MTOAT staff 6
iv.1. Children living in the Academy's designated area who have siblings who already attend and who will still be on roll at the time of admission other than students who at the time are in the sixth form but were not previously in lower years 69
iv.2. Children living in the Academy's designated area whose permanent address is closest 137
v. Children living outside the designated area who have siblings who already attend and who will still be on roll at the time of admission 12
vi. Children who attend a partner primary school and live outside the designated area 5
vii. Those children who live closest 4
Total 243
Last Place Offered
vii. Those children who live closest 3.531 miles
Home to school distances measured using Shortest Designated Route
Unsuccessful Applicants
Criterion Number of Places
vii. Those children who live closest 42
Total not offered 42
Summary
Number of places available 0