The Admissions Team process the annual allocations to reception and year seven, in-year applications and also the appeals procedure.

We offer advice to parents and other agencies regarding all admission and appeal related enquiries.

We also provide advice and guidance to schools concerning current and new legislation relating to admissions and ensure that the statutory responsibilities are carried out in accordance with the Admissions and Appeals Code of Practice.

If you wish to contact us, please ring 01274 439200, or, email us at schooladmissions@bradford.gov.uk If you are advising a parent to ring/email us, please ask them to supply their childs name and date of birth, especailly if emailing us.

Members of the public who come to Margaret McMillan Tower to meet with staff in the School Admissions Team can do so with a pre-booked appointment (please ring to book an appointment) on the following days and times.  It will not be possible for visitors to meet with Admissions staff outside these times. 

Monday 9.30am - 12.30pm

Tuesday 1.00pm - 4.00pm

Wednesday  - Closed

Thursday 1.00pm - 4.00pm

Friday 9.30am - 12.30pm

► Please click on the below documents to view the latest school admissions code and the latest school appeals code.

School Admissions Code

School Appeals Code

► Annual Allocation to Primary School

Please click here to view the scheduled timetable for allocation into primary school for September 2017

Please click here to view the 'Applying for Primary School Booklet 2017'

Please click here  to view the full 'Guide for Parents about Admission Arrangements to Primary School 2017-2018

► Annual Allocation to Secondary School

Please click here to view the scheduled timetable for allocations into secondary school for September 2017

Please click here to view the 'Applying for Secondary School Booklet 2017'

Please click here to view the full 'Guide for Parents about Admission Arrangements to Secondary School 2017-2018' Please note the guide was amended on 13 December with the correct admission policy for Tong School.

► In-Year Admissions

Please click here to download the In-Year Application Form.

► Fair Access Protocol (FAP)

All Local Authorities are required to operate a Fair Access Protocol (FAP) which ensures that school places are secured quickly for most vunerable children who are missing education and to ensure that all schools in an area admit their fair share of pupils with significant challenging behaviour.  The protocol has been developed in line with DfE requirements as set out in the 2009 School Admissions Code and following consultation with the Admissions Forum and headteachers.

Click here to view the Fair Access Protocol for Primary School and here to view the Fair Access Protocol for Secondary School. 

► School Admission Appeals

If parents require any information regarding the school appeals process, please ask them to ring or email the Admissions Team using the telephone number or email address above.

Click here to view the appeals timetable for Admission into Primary and Secondary Schools in September 2017.

► Allocation to nursery class in primary school

Click here to view the admission policy for nursery classes in primary school

Click here to view the admissions policy for admitting 2yr olds to nursery classes in primary school

Click here to view a list of primary schools with nursery classes

Click here to download an application form for a nursery class in primary school

Below are examples of the chargeable services that the Admissions Team can offer, if you wish to discuss this with us, please contact Emma Culpan 01274 439209.

Primary School - Service Level Agreement

Secondary School - Service level Agreement

Downloads

Admission Arrangememts for Community and Voluntary Controlled Primary Schools 2017-2018

Admission Arrangements for Community Secondary Schools 2017-2018

Co-ordinated Admission Scheme In-Year 2017-2018

Co-ordinated Admission Scheme - Primary Schools 2017-2018

Co-ordinated Admission Scheme - Secondary Schools 2017-2018

Consultation Letter for Co-ordinated Admission Scheme - 2018-2019

Admission Arrangements for Community and Voluntary Controlled Primary Schools 2018-2019

Admission Arrangements for Community Secondary Schools 2018-2019

Co-ordinated Admission Scheme In-Year 2018-2019

Co-ordinated Admission Scheme - Primary Schools 2018-2019

Co-ordinated Admission Scheme - Secondary Schools 2018-2019