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Twyford CofE High School

Waiting lists
Foundation places In order to restrict numbers to the maximum admission number , 150 places will be offered to candidates with the highest priority in accordance with the admissions criteria . Then all candidates below this level will be listed in order of priority for a waiting list drawn up in accordance with the admissions criteria .
World faith places In order to restrict numbers to the maximum admission number , 21 places will be offered to candidates with the highest priority in accordance with the admissions criteria . Then all candidates below this level will be listed in order of priority for a waiting list in accordance with the admissions criteria .
The length of time on the waiting list does not influence admissions decisions .
Specialist music places
19 places within the Twyford C . E . High School Music College are made available each year for students applying for a place in Year 7 and with an identified natural aptitude for music .
How to apply :
• Complete the Specialist Music admissions application form which can be picked up at the school or downloaded from the school website by Friday 30 September . Applicants are reminded that they must also complete the Pan London Common Application Form which should be returned to their Local Authority . Please do not enclose any music proficiency certificates as previous musical experience is not relevant to the application process .
• All applicants will be invited to attend round one .
• Your child ’ s score will be issued together with news as to whether they have been invited to attend round two of the process on .
• Your child ’ s Round Two score will then be added to their Round One score and a list of final results , in descending order , will be compiled . Those ranked in places 1-19 will be notified on National Offer Day that they have been offered a music place ( provided they have listed Twyford as a preference on their Common Application Form and have not received a higher preference offer ).
• Other applicants will be placed on a waiting list , ranked according to their score . If a place becomes available it will be offered to the applicant who is highest on the waiting list . In the case of a tie on score , those students living nearer the school as the crow flies will be given priority .
How places were offered in 2022
Foundation places :
Points & criteria
21 points Criteria 1 to 5
20 points Criteria 1
World faith places : Points & criteria
20 points Criteria 1
20 points Criteria 2
Offers made on national offer day All applicants offered
Distance of last child to be offered : 1.255 miles
Offers made on national offer day All applicants offered
Distance of last child to be offered : 0.492 of a mile
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 . twyford . org . uk
For detailed information about the school and to read their prospectus please visit the school website : www . twyford . org . uk
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