Dormers Wells Infant School
Dormers Wells Lane , Southall UB1 3HX 020 8574 6999 dwijadmin @ dwij . co . uk www . dwij . co . uk
Nursery : Yes l Breakfast club : Yes l Afterschool club : No
DfE No : 307 / 2012 Type of school : Sponsored Academy Headteacher : Mrs Toni George Age range : 3-7 Planned admission number at 7 years : 90
Admissions criteria
The criteria listed below have been summarised ; the full admissions policy and regulations can be found on the school ’ s website : www . dwij . co . 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 . Children in Public Care – children taken into Public Care via section 20 or 38 of the Children ’ s Act . 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 . Where the child has a sibling currently attending Dormers Wells Infant School or Junior School and the sibling will still be in attendance at applicant ’ s admission . Sibling refers to : brother or sister , half brother of sister , adopted brother or sister , step brother or sister , or the child of the parent / carer ’ s partner , and in every case , the child should be living in the same family unit at the same address .
How places were offered in 2022
Admissions criteria
Criteria 1 to 5
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 . dormerswellsinfants . org . uk
For detailed information about the school please visit the school website : www . dwij . co . uk
3 . Confirmed special medical reason , which necessitates attendance at Dormers Wells Infant School . Parents must provide a supporting letter or report from a Consultant ( not General Practitioner ) ( GP ) explaining why education should be at Dormers Wells Infant School .
4 . Exceptional social circumstances ( circumstances must relate to the child and be supported by a Consultant ’ s or Social Worker ’ s letter ).
5 . Proximity to the school is measured by comparing the distance from home to school by walking route using public highways , but excluding all footpaths and common land . Measurement will be taken from the main gate on Dormers Wells Lane to the applicant ’ s address . Distances are measured using an electronic map measurer .
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