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Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School provided by a priest or minister of a designated place of worship will be required. 8 Children who are members of other faiths. Evidence membership of the faith provided by a priest, minister or religious leader of a designated place of worship will be required. 9 Any other children. If there is over-subscription in any of the above categories, the governing body will allocate places in accordance with the following criteria in the order of priority set out below: (a) A direct link with the school: the presence of a brother or sister in school at the time of admission. By ‘brother or sister’ we mean natural brothers or sisters or legally adopted siblings. Evidence of the relationship will be required. (b) Those with special circumstances (medical or social factors affecting the pupil or the family). The governing body will require written evidence in such cases from any relevant professional at the time of the application. (c) Priority will be given to those applicants who live nearer to the school (as measured by a straight line from the school gate to the applicant’s home), using the measurement supplied by a computerised mapping system from the Local Authority. Religious practice In assessing commitment and practice the Governors will take into account frequency of Mass attendance. Applications will be ranked in the following order: those who attend Mass weekly, fortnightly, monthly, less than once a month, never and with priority being given to children baptised within the first year of birth. This will be determined according to the information submitted on the applicant’s supplementary form. For Catholic applicants the Governing Body will also seek written support from the Priest at the place where the family regularly attends Sunday Mass, in order to confirm their frequency of Mass attendance. Applications must be supported by an original baptismal certificate for the child. The school's full admissions criteria is available from the school Appeal arrangements Unsuccessful applicants will have the right to appeal against the decision to an Independent Admissions Appeals Panel established under the School Standards and Framework Act 1998. Independent appeals for this school are arranged by school staff, please write to the school for an appeals form. Sixth form For further information regarding our sixth form provision please contact the school for the sixth form prospectus. How to apply 1 Applications must be made using the Common Application Form from your home borough by 31 October 2012. However, we are encouraging applicants to submit their application no later than the 26 October 2012 (i.e. the Friday before half term), to allow it sufficient time for processing and checking. 2 In addition the Supplementary Information Form at the back of this booklet must be completed and sent directly to Bishop Thomas Grant School by Friday 26 October 2012 Open mornings (9.30am–12 noon) Monday 17 September 2012 Tuesday 25 September 2012 Monday 1 October 2012 Address by the headmaster 9.30am only, followed by a full tour of the school. Open evenings (starts 6pm–9pm) Wednesday 19 September 2012 Tuesday 9 October 2012 Those who arrive by 6pm will have an address by the headmaster followed by a full tour of the school. Those who arrive after 6pm will have a full tour of the school followed by an address by the headmaster. Sixth form open evenings 6pm–9pm Monday 22 October 2012 20 SECTION 2 / SCHOOLS
City Heights E-ACT Academy “City Heights E-ACT Academy is set to be an exciting new secondary school for Lambeth, providing an excellent 21st Century education and, by 2014 ,benefitting from a brand new purpose built building, which the local community will be able to enjoy. E-ACT is delighted to be sponsoring this Academy and welcoming a new community into our family of schools – working closely with staff and families helping to set new standards in education excellence.” Sir Bruce Liddington, Director General of E-ACT Who we are City Heights E-ACT Academy will welcome its first cohort of Year 7 students in September 2013 under the sponsorship of E-ACT, a national educational charity which currently sponsors 19 academies. City Heights will grow to become a full 11–18 academy by 2019. City Heights will provide a firm and secure environment in which all students will develop the selfdiscipline, endeavour and personal qualities to help them achieve academic excellence. Our values • High quality teaching which engages and stretches every child whatever their starting point • A focus on high achievement for every child which supports onward pathways into Further and Higher Education, including Cambridge and Oxford • A focus on developing globallyaware citizens supported by our specialism in Modern Foreign Languages, with a strong emphasis on Spanish • A strong pastoral structure which ensures every child is known individually and supported to thrive and overcome any barriers to progress • A positive and happy community where all staff, students and families take pride in the Academy and are involved in establishing it as an outstanding local resource • Staff and students will demonstrate this pride in their community through the highest standards of appearance, behaviour and courtesy and consideration of others both in the Academy and the community SECTION 2 / SCHOOLS 21
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