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St Anselm ’ s Catholic Primary School

be issued by the priest when attendance is interrupted by exceptional circumstances which excuse from the obligation to attend on that occasion or occasions . Further details of these circumstances can be found in the guidance issued to priests http :// rcdow . org . uk / education / governors / admissions /
Notes
‘ Adopted ’ An adopted child is any child who has been formally adopted , having previously been in care and whose parent / guardian can give proof of this .
‘ Catechumen ’ a child or a parent who is a member of the catechumenate of a Catholic Church . This will be evidenced by a Certificate of Reception into the Order of Catechumens for a child aged 7 or over . For a child under 7 years of age it will be the certificate of the parent .
‘ Catholic ’ means a member of a Church in full communion with the See of Rome . This includes the Eastern Catholic Churches . This will be evidenced by a Certificate of Baptism in a Catholic Church or a Certificate of Reception into the full communion with the Catholic Church .
‘ Certificate of Catholic practice ’ means a certificate given by the family ’ s parish priest ( or the priest in charge of the church where the family practices ) in the form laid down by the Bishops ’ Conference of England and Wales .
‘ Child arrangements order ’ A child arrangements order is an order under the terms of the Children ’ s Act 1989 s . 8 settling the arrangements to be made as to the person with whom the child is to live . Children ‘ looked after ’ immediately before the order is made , qualify in this category .
‘ Christian ’ for the purposes of this policy , means a member of one of the Churches affiliated to ‘ Churches Together in Britain and Ireland ’.
‘ Distance from School ’ as measured by a straight line from the School Main Gate , by The London Borough of Ealing School Admission Team , I . T . System to the front door of the child / s residential address
‘ Eastern Christian Church ’ includes Orthodox Churches and is evidenced by a Certificate of Baptism or Reception from the authorities of that Church .
‘ Looked After Child or Previously Looked After Child ’ has the same meaning as in section 22 of the Children ’ s Act 1989 , and means any child in the care of a local authority or provided with accommodation by them ( e . g . children with foster parents at the time of making an application to the school ).
‘ Parent ’ the adult or adults who have legal responsibility for the child .
‘ Religious Leader ’ means a Religious Leader of any other faith .
‘ Sibling ’ means brother or sister , to include adopted brothers and sisters , half , step or foster brothers and sisters . A sibling relationship does not apply when the older child will leave before the younger one starts .
‘ Special guardianship order ’ A special guardianship order is an order under the terms of the Children ’ s Act 1989 s . 14A appointing one or more individuals to be a child ’ s special guardian ( s ). A child ‘ looked after ’ immediately before the order is made qualifies in the category .
‘ Parish of St . Bernard ’ s , Northolt ’. Parents may request a boundary map of this parish from : Parish Office , St . Bernard ’ s Catholic Church , 17 Mandeville Rd , Northolt UB2 5HE
‘ Resident ’ A child is deemed to be resident at a particular address when he / she resides there for more than 50 % of the school week .
How places were offered in 2018
Admissions criteria
Criteria 1 to 9
Offers made on national offer day
All applicants offered
Waiting lists unsuccessful candidates will be offered the opportunity to be placed on a waiting list . The list will be maintained in order of the admissions criteria and not in the order in which applications are received or added to the list . Names will be removed from the list at the end of the academic year , unless applicants request in writing to remain on the list .
Nursery admissions
Applications for nursery are made directly to the school . Please visit the school website for information on nursery admissions : www . stanselmscatholicprimaryschool . co . uk
For detailed information about the school please visit the school website : www . stanselmscatholicprimaryschool . co . uk
‘ Minister of Religion ’ means a Minister of Religion from a Christian denomination ( faith community ). Christian refers to a Church that is a member of ‘ Churches together in Britain and Ireland ’.
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