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The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Admissions criteria Multiple births/siblings in same year group The below criteria has been summarised, for the full admissions policy and arrangements please visit the school website: www.wiseman.ealing.sch.uk Where a final place is offered to a child who has a twin or sibling(s) applying for a place in the same school year, these siblings will also be admitted. This would mean, the Governing Body would admit above PAN that year without prejudice. Planned admission number: 300 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. Catholic looked after Children and Catholic children who have been adopted (or made subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after. 2. Catholic children with a Certificate of Catholic Practice with a sibling at the school at the time of admission. 3. 10% (30 places) will be available for Catholic children with a Certificate of Catholic Practice not attending a named school listed in Category 4 4. Catholic children with a Certificate of Catholic Practice attending the following Primary Schools at the time of application: • Our Lady of The Visitation, Greenford • Holy Family, Acton • Mount Carmel, Ealing • St Anselm’s Southall • St George’s, Sudbury • St Gregory’s, Ealing • St John Fisher, Perivale • St Joseph’s, Hanwell • St Raphael’s, Northolt • St Vincent’s, Acton 5. Other Catholic children with a Certificate of Catholic Practice 6. Other Catholic siblings (those unable to supply a Certificate of Catholic Practice) 7. Other Catholics 8. Other looked after children and children who have been adopted (or made subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after 9. Any other applications Tie breaks In the case of over-subscription in any category, priority will be given to children whose parents/legal guardians’ residential address is the shortest distance from the main gates of the Cardinal Wiseman Schoo l in Greenford Road. The distance from the applicant’s home to the school will be measured by straight line from a point in the property determined by Ordnance Survey to the main gates. If 2 or more children have equal priority after applying all the criteria then the Local Authority’s admission system will undertake a random allocation. Supplementary information form (SIF) All applicants should complete the Cardinal Wiseman Supplementary Information Form (SIF) which is supplied in the application pack or can be downloaded from the school website .The SIF must be completed and returned to the school by 31st October. Catholic applicants applying under criteria 2, 3, 4 and 5 must also submit a completed Certificate of Catholic Practice by the closing date. This form is available from your parish or from the Diocese of Westminster website www.rcdow.org.uk/education How places were offered in 2018 Admissions criteria Offers made on national offer day Criteria 1 & 2 All applicants offered Criteria 3 Distance of last child to be offered: 1.749 miles Criteria 4 Distance of last child to be offered: 2.101 miles Waiting lists A waiting list for unsuccessful applicants will be created and maintained for one academic year from the date of proposed admission. When places arise children will be ranked and admitted according to the published oversubscription criteria regardless of when the application was received and no priority will be given to those whose applications were received earlier. At the beginning of each subsequent academic year, those still on the waiting list from the previous year will be contacted to ascertain whether or not they wish to remain on the list. For detailed information about the school and to read their prospectus please visit the school website: www.wiseman.ealing.sch.uk Starting High School 2019 41

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