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30th December 2024

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School applications

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1. Have you seen a rise in applications to schools in total in your area in January and February this year compared to January and February in 2024?
Compared to 2024 we had an additional 8 applications in that period

2. What percentage rise in applications to schools in total in your area have you seen in January and February this year compared to January and February in 2024?
3.16%

3. Have you seen a rise in applications to primary schools in your area in January and February this year compared to January and February in 2024?
151 in Jan 2024 and 151 in Jan 2025, 71 in Feb 2025 and 75 in February 2024

4. Have you seen a rise in applications to secondary schools in your area in January and February this year compared to January and February in 2024?
103 in 2024 and 110 Jan/Feb 25

5. Have you seen a rise in applications to sixth forms in your area in January and February this year compared to January and February in 2024?
The Local Authority does not hold admissions data for 6th form, they are all managed by schools directly.

6. Are you aware of any private schools in your area closing or announcing plans to close since September 2024?
No

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