Greenford High School
Admissions criteria
The below criteria has been summarised, for the full
admissions policy and arrangements please visit the school
website: www.greenford.ealing.school.uk
Planned admission number: 240 places
Where the number of applications is greater than the
planned admission number, applications will be considered
against the criteria set out below.
After the allocation of children with an EHC plan, the
admission criteria will be applied in the following order
of priority:
1. Looked After Children (LAC), including those that have
ceased to be so because they were adopted, became
subject to a residence order or special guardianship order.
2. Children who, at the time of their proposed admission
to the School, will have a sibling (that is a brother, sister,
half brother or sister, step or adopted brother or sister
or the child of the parent/carer’s partner) attending
Greenford High School. In every case, the child should be
living within the same family unit at the same address.
Independent verification may be required to prove that a
sibling relationship exists, for example birth certificates.
How places were offered in 2017
Admissions
criteria Offers made on national
offer day
Criteria 1 to 2 All applicants offered
Criteria 3 Distance of last child to be
offered: 0.599 of a mile
Waiting lists
The Admissions Committee will maintain a waiting list of
applicants seeking places at Greenford High School. Places
on this waiting list will be allocated in accordance with the
School’s Admissions Policy and oversubscription criteria. No
priority will be given in regard to the length of time that an
applicant has been on the waiting list.
Sixth form admissions
Applications for sixth form are made directly to the school.
Please visit the school website for the sixth form admissions
policy: www.greenford.ealing.school.uk
For detailed information about the school and
to read their prospectus please visit the school
website: www.greenford.ealing.school.uk
3. All other applications
In the event of there being insufficient vacancies to admit
all applicants in all of the categories detailed above, priority
will be given to children whose parents’/legal guardians’
residential address is the shortest distance from the centre
of the school site, as measured by a straight line. In those
instances, where applicants have the same priority on
distance, the tie-breaker shall be random allocation.
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