St Bernadette Catholic Nursery & Primary School

This is a voluntary aided mixed-sex primary school.

1. Catholic ‘looked after’ children and previously ‘looked after’ children.

2. Baptised Catholic children with a Certificate of Catholic Practice.

3. Other baptised Catholic children for whom St. Bernadette is the nearest Catholic school.

4. Other baptised Catholic children.

5. Other ‘looked after’ children and previously ‘looked after’ children.

6. Children of catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church.

7. Any other children.

Within each of the categories listed above, the provisions below will be applied in the following order:

i. The Governing Body will give top priority, within a category, to an application where compelling evidence is provided at the time of application, from an appropriate professional such as a doctor, priest or social worker, of an exceptional social, medical, pastoral or other need of the child, which can only be met at this school.

ii. The attendance of a brother/sister at the school at the time of enrolment will increase the priority of an application within a category, so that the application will be placed at the top of the category in which the application is made, after children in (i) above.

Appeals

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