Admission to secondary school booklet 2014-15 - South ...

ContentsPageWelcome 4Important dates for your diary 5ContentsDos and don’ts of applying for a school place 6Where can I get help and advice? 7Transferring to secondary school 8How do I choose my preferred schools? 9How do I apply for a school place? 10What else do I need to consider in completing my application? 12Travel assistance to school – what you need to know 14How are places allocated? 16What happens to my application? 19I’ve been offered a school place, what next? 21In-year admissions 23Post 16 admission arrangements 25What happened last year? 26Map of South Gloucestershire showing location of secondary schools 27Secondary schools, academies, foundation trust schools and university technical colleges 28in South Gloucestershire (and maps)Open day/evening information 38Special resource bases 40Special schools 41Admission to South Gloucestershire academies, foundation trust schools and university 42technical collegesSchool term and holiday dates 2015/2016 academic year 90Useful contact details 91Glossary of terms 93Application form 97✆ 01454 868008 cis@southglos.gov.uk3