Parents' Experiences of the Process of Choosing a Secondary School

Table 7: Frequency of different ways of making application: Breakdown of
Non EiC, EiC 1 and EiC 2 LEAs
Procedure Number
of Non
EiC
Common form
used only for
community and
voluntary
controlled
schools
Common form
for all
admission
authorities
(community,
controlled,
aided and
foundation)
Common form
to LEA but
must also apply
direct to other
admission
authorities
LEAs
% of
Non
EiC
LEAs
Number
of EiC 1
% of
EiC 1
Number
of EiC 2
% of
EiC 2
28 29.5 10 41.7 8 36.4
27 28.4 8 33.3 9 40.9
35 36.8 5 20.8 5 22.7
Other* 5 5.3 1 4.2 0 0
Total 95 100.0 24 100.0 22 100.0
* see text below Table 6
The table shows that, overall, there are differences in the types of form used in EiC
compared with non-EiC areas.
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