Where the number of applications for admission is greater than the published admission number, applications will be considered as follows:

 

After the admission of pupils with Education Health Care Plans (EHCP) where The Totteridge Academy is named on the EHCP, the criteria will be applied in the order in which they are set out below:

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1.    Children who are “Looked after” by a Local Authority, or a child who was previously looked after but immediately following being looked after were subject to an adoption or residency order, including those from outside of England.

2.    Children with an older brother or sister currently attending The Totteridge Academy one of Years 7 to 12 and who will continue to do so in one of Years 8 to 13 on the point of admission into the Academy.

3.    Children of staff subject to either or both of the following circumstances:

a.    where the member of staff has been continuously employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made; and / or 

b.    the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.

4.     Up to 60 places will be allocated to children who are in receipt of the Pupil Premium at the date of application and are residents of the borough of Barnet. Priority will be given based on proximity of the applicant’s home address to the academy. The applicants will be ranked nearest to furthest.

5.    Distance from the applicant’s home address to the Academy. The distance is measured by a straight line from the address seed point (determined by Ordnance Survey data) of the child’s home address to the main school gate for students. The applicants will be ranked nearest to furthest.

 

Please see our admissions policy here for all details.