Woodlands Academy
Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH 020 8998 2479 office @ woodlands . ealing . sch . uk www . woodlands . ealing . sch . uk
Nursery : Yes l Breakfast club : Yes l Afterschool club : Yes
DfE No : 307 / 2010 Type of school : Academy Headteacher : Sonia Magan Age range : 3-11 Planned admission number at 4 years : 30
Admissions criteria
The below criteria has been summarised , for the full admissions policy and arrangements please visit the school website : www . woodlands . ealing . sch . uk
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 . Looked after children or children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption , child arrangements order , or special guardianship order . Including children who appear ( to the admission authority ) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted .
2 . Children with a brother or sister who will be attending the main school ( not the nursery class ) at the time of admission . The words brother and sister refer to all blood , half , foster , step and adoptive brothers and sisters ( not cousins ) who live at the same home and in the same family unit as the child on a permanent basis or for the majority of time in any calendar year . A sibling relationship does not apply when the older child ( ren ) will leave before the younger one starts .
3 . The distance from home to school as measured by straightline , from a point in the property to a point in the school determined by the grid references for the centre of the school ’ s postcode .
Children of newly appointed staff After the published offer date , where there is a demonstrable skills shortage for a vacant post ( independent evidence is required ), the admission authority will place the children of a new appointee for the post in question , at the top of the waiting list for places at the school .
How places were offered in 2021
Admissions criteria
Criteria 1 to 3
Offers made on national offer day
All applicants offered
Waiting lists
Your child will be placed on a waiting list if no place is available at the time of application . Length of time on a waiting list does not give any priority . Places are offered according to the oversubscription criteria .
Nursery admissions
Applications for nursery are made directly to the school . Please visit the school website for information on nursery admissions : www . woodlands . ealing . sch . uk
For detailed information about the school please visit the school website : www . woodlands . ealing . sch . uk
Tie break In the event that the distances are equal the Local Authority will draw lots to determine which applicant should be offered the place .
Twins , triplets or other children from multiple births The Local Authority does not give priority under its admission criteria for twins , triplets or other children from multiple births , however , the Local Authority will admit twins and children from multiple births when one of the siblings is the thirtieth child admitted .
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